Fawcett Society research reveals that only one in five people at the top table in combined authorities are women. The march of decentralisation is back on track. The Queen’s Speech confirmed what we ...
Presented by Jenni Murray.According to the England Netball Association a million women and girls in the UK play the game regularly. But when it comes to exercise and sport many women prefer to ...
Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner met current elected mayors as she announced plans to introduce devolution throughout the south Politicians in Sussex have voiced mixed views over plans to merge ...
Jo Stevens is the most "anti-devolution" Labour Welsh secretary in half a century, according to a former Welsh government ...
CAMPAIGNERS say devolution in the North-East will give women a greater say in decision-making. Recent research has shown women in the region continue to earn less than men and are more likely to work ...
The lack of women’s representation in devolved decision-making has been starkly visible over the last two years. It is a self-perpetuating problem and unsurprising that our metro-mayors and their ...
Scottish devolution was the 'major step change' for the women's movement in Scotland over the last 25 years, a leading feminist historian has said. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The ...
On the one hand, there's a risk that power is handed to people who don't represent the communities they claim to. On the other, we have the opportunity to re-evaluate our democratic processes and ...
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It is Theresa May's reliance on the DUP which is stopping women from getting access to abortions in Northern Ireland, rather than the intricacies of devolution, argues Stella Creasy. Research shows us ...
Southampton councillors have voted to support plans for a Hampshire and Isle of Wight devolution deal. It would mean the creation of a strategic combined authority that moves power and money from ...