Representation in Politics
Join the Community Policy Forum in our discussion on representation in politics. What steps can be taken to facilitate greater gender representation in politics, what opportunities exist for minorities/young people to enter into politics, and how can we promote political participation?
With:
- Caroline Nokes MP: Conservative MP for Romsey and Southampton North / Co-Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Muslim Women
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