Last month, Chamber and 50:50 Parliament hosted a ‘Welcome to Parliament’ event for newly elected MPs, focusing on women’s health. Several MPs, health professionals, and campaigners highlighted the current issues surrounding women’s health and the urgent need to address them.
Cardiff Council has been distinguished once again for its outstanding commitment to LGBTQ+ inclusivity, securing a place in the prestigious Stonewall Top 100 Employers list for 2024.
In an interview with Chamber UK, Katherine Miles, the first female councillor in Oxford, detailed her campaign for better representation of women in council art. Since her election in 2022 as a Liberal Democrat councillor for Summertown, she has been a vocal advocate for gender equality within the council’s visual representations.
As the Labour Party have just secured a landslide victory in the General Election – we have just ushered in the first female chancellor, Rachel Reeves MP. This article looks at how implementing equitable economic policies is fundamental to securing economic growth and prosperity.
n a recent announcement, Labour leader Keir Starmer outlined plans to reform the UK’s gender recognition laws, aiming to support transgender rights while protecting single-sex spaces. Chamber UK spoke to social justice advocate Katy Jon Went, who discussed the complexities and implications of these proposed changes.
In an exclusive Pride Month interview, Chamber UK heard from Green Party Parliamentary Candidate for Luton and Muslim LGBT+ Activist, Ejal Khan, who shared his experiences and challenges campaigning for LGBT+ rights.
Exploring the UK’s economic policies in the lead-up to the 2024 General Election, the Women’s Budget Group highlights the gendered impacts of these policies and suggests alternative fiscal measures from other OECD countries to better address the cost-of-living crisis for women.
Kensington and Chelsea borough council have approved the final model of the Future Grenfell Support Package, issuing victims of the Grenfell Tower tragedy £42 million in reparations and wellbeing support for the next 4 years.
Mike Freer discusses the rise in antisemitism in the UK and proposes ways this can be better addressed to ensure a more fair, secure and just British society.
The Conservative Party’s proposal to redefine sex as biological sex in the Equality Act, aiming to protect single-sex spaces, has sparked a debate on whether this move is a tactical election distraction, a bid to regain conservative voters, or a step that will lead to increased discrimination against trans individuals, with significant legal and social implications. This article explores the political motivations, responses from Labour, potential harm to trans people, and the complex legal ramifications of this controversial legislative change.
‘Imprisonment for Public Protection’ holds prisoners until they are considered safe to release into society. But who judges what that means? And what about the safety of the prisoners facing unending imprisonment?
As last week marked mental health awareness week, this article raises awareness of how disabled patients have been unnecessarily sectioned under the Mental Health Act where they have been traumatised, their human rights have been violated and they have been held against their will for far too long.
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