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Jul 6th 2011
Carolyn Quinn Chair of the Parliamentary Press Gallery – the first woman!
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Jul 1st 2011
Face to Face Encounters: Nigel Nelson talks to Tim Loughton MP, Under Secretary of State for Children and Families
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Jun 20th 2011
www.wpradio.co.uk asks Nigel Nelson to talk to Hazel Blears MP on "Prevent" and The Rt Hon Theresa May MP celebrates 5 years of Women2Win
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Jun 10th 2011
www.wpradio.co.uk The Times Parliamentary sketch writer Ann Treneman interviews Gisela Stuart MP on reform of the Commons and the Lords, Penny Mordaunt MP tells us about her "Special Educational Needs" Bill and we hear how Queen Mothers in Ghana are leading the feminist fight for equality
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May 26th 2011
www.wpradio.co.uk asks three women MPs and the Labour Leader Ed Miliband: “What
are you banging on about and why?”
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May 6th 2011
A very determined Baroness sets up a soup kitchen in the House of Lords and a
new report on violence against women in the Congo goes to all MPs.
Could you cook a lunch for just 33p? Eating for £1 a day to relieve world
poverty.
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April 26th 2011
www.wpradio.co.uk talks to Author and journalist Zarghuna Kargar: “Dear Zari - Hidden Stories from Women of Afghanistan”
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April 11th 2011
Jo's marathon for leukaemia research
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March 25th 2011
A Message to Emily? And what a "swell" party it was – Speaker's House and International Women's Day 2011!
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March 21st 2011
Www.wpradio talks to “One tough woman” Equalities Minister Lynne Featherstone
MP and a “new face” Luciana Berger MP
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March 8th 2011
“Face to Face Encounters”: Times sketch writer Ann Treneman talks to Natascha Engel MP who is Chair of the new Backbench Business Committee
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March 4th 2011
ww.wpradio talks to Rachel Reeves MP about those women who are having to wait
two years longer for their pensions and Fiona Mactaggart MP on her
International Women’s Day campaign
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March 1st 2011
www.wpradio.co.uk – a new film of the life of the Suffragette Emily Wilding
Davison and juggling work-life balance even a small “tweak” will make a big
difference
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February 22nd 2011
www.wpradio.co.uk teams up with VSO and the UN “Godmothers” to hear how activists are challenging their local MPs to support the new UN Agency for Women
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February 18th 2011
www.wpradio.co.uk looks at how one Conservative MP is tackling an issue she’s
passionate about through the Big Society, and we talk to a Peer about how she
thinks investment in business is the right approach to women’s empowerment in
India and Africa
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February 4th 2011
www.wpradio.co.uk Ann Treneman, The Times sketchwriter, has a “Face to Face
Encounter” with Caroline Lucas MP on her Parliamentary Reforms and “Guest
Editor” Jo Swinson MP hooks up with South Africa and one woman MP’s battle to
end violence against women
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January 28th 2011
A first for internet broadcasting - www.wpradio.co.uk invites our Guest Editor of 2011 Dame Anne Begg to interview women MPs in the Kenyan Parliament
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January 24th 2011
Emma Bonino - Vice President of the Italian Senate - Iraq Vigil and 100 years
of International Women's Day
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January 18th 2011
Women’s Parliamentary Radio asks Meg Hillier MP, how climate change can be kept on the political agenda and we set out our new global broadcasting role in 2011!
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December 18th 2010
In 2011 we ask is the Commons family friendly? Katy Clark MP who is juggling a
new baby and a demanding job says there's room for improvement!
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December 14th 2010
www.wpradio.co.uk reviews the political year with Conservative MP Helen Grant, Times Sketch writer Ann Treneman, and Cambridge students at a protest sit-in.
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December 2nd 2010
“IF Chole Can” – Iain Duncan Smith MP tells www.wpradio.co.uk how to get young women off benefits into work
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November 19th 2010
Equalities Minister Lynne Featherstone tells www.wpradio.co.uk how her and
Theresa May MP are making coalition government and “real” politics work!
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November 12th 2010
www.wpradio.co.uk - Caroline Flint MP - On The Frontline of housing benefit
reform
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October 18th 2010
wwww.wpradio.co.uk hears why Eleanor Laing MP thinks the £100 million cost of Constitutional Reform is a price not worth paying!
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October 8th 2010
www.wpradio.co.uk at the Conservative Party Conference – The Fringe!
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October 1st 2010
www.wpradio.co.uk looks at women in the developing economies, women and the
new prostitution laws, and the impact of the budget on women in the UK!
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August 2nd 2010
www.wpradio.co.uk looks at voting reform and more women in Westminster with Margot James MP, Jo Swinson MP, Angela Eagle MP.
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August 20th 2010
Women's Parliamentary Radio and the British Library open the Harman Shephard audio archive of women MPs.
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June 11th 2010
Women’s Parliamentary Radio goes to the Tricycle for “Women Power and Politics”.
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June 10th 2010
Women’s Parliamentary Radio launches two new book online and in paperback by well known Eastern Region journalists.
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May 29th 2010
Speaking out and speaking up: The Class of May 2010 – the new Conservative women MPs
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May 17th 2010
Women’s Parliamentary Radio election features for 2010
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May 12th 2010
Women’s Parliamentary Radio launches two new books online and in paperback by two well known Eastern Region journalists
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April 26th 2010
Four women PPCs fighting for one seat - Brighton Pavilion!
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March 21st 2010
Lynne Featherstone tells wpradio.co.uk why airbrushing in advertisements should be banned and Baroness Williams of Crosby says more women MPs will help parliamentary reform
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February 14th 2010
Theresa May MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Shadow Minister for Women and co-founder of Women2Win, is contemplating an increase in the number of Conservative women MPs, should her party win the next General Election.
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January 18th 2010
Women’s Parliamentary Radio talks to Claire Ward MP and Maria Miller MP on how women can get through their party “Hustings” in 2010.
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January 11th 2010
Women’s Parliamentary Radio talks to Jo Swinson MP on how women can get through the Liberal Democrats’ hustings in 2010
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December 16th 2009
Fiona Mactaggart MP - changes the laws on prostitution and wins an Emma Humphreys Memorial Prize
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The Ann Treneman Diaries "Annus Horribilis: The Worst Year in British Politics" 2009
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December 1st 2009
Women's Parliamentary Radio talks to Chloe Smith, the MP for Norwich North.
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November 6th 2009
www.wpradio.co.uk talks to Baroness Margaret Prosser, Deputy Chair of the EHRC on equal pay and the city and finds out how parliamentarians have been helping VSO abroad.
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October 13th 2009
Penny Mordaunt and Helen Whatley, two PPC's for the Conservative Party - say they plan to "win" their seats.
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September 25th 2009
Antonia Cox PPC for the Conservative Party for Islington South and Finsbury - tells Women's Parliamentary Radio how she plans to win the seat from Labour.
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August 3rd 2009
Lyn Brown MP – tells Women's Parliamentary Radio what she's reading this summer and why she loves libraries!
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July 17th 2009
Lynne Featherstone MP promotes equality for job applicants with the “no name” application form.
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June 28th 2009
Cheryl Gillan MP – says her new Autism Bill shows how politicians across party can work together to change society and help those with special needs.
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June 18th 2009
Women’s Parliamentary Radio hears how John Bercow MP will improve equality in the House if he were the Speaker.
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May 22nd 2009
Anne Begg MP, Vice Chair of the Speakers Conference tells wpradio.co.uk how voters can help reform Parliament and MPs expenses.
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May 10th 2009
Women's Parliamentary Radio interviews Lord Baker and the cartoonist Steve Bell about the legacy of Margaret Thatcher at the Cartoon Museum.
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May 1st 2009
Dame Professor Dawson, is the KPMG Professor of Management at Judge Business School at Cambridge University.
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April 24th 2009
Olympics Minister, Tessa Jowell MP, tells Women’s Parliamentary Radio that the UK sporting bodies are talking to her about greater equality in London’s 2012 Olympic Games.
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April 1st 2009
John Bercow MP tells wpradio.co.uk why the National Minimum Wage should be increased in a recession and international Gender Based Violence campaigners take their case to the United Nations.
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February 13th 2009
WPRadio.co.uk talks to Dawn Butler MP, Maria Miller MP and Emily Thornberry MP in two new documentary series podcasts to kick off the New Year.
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January 6th 2009
Boni Sones, Executive Producer of Women’s Parliamentary Radio has been awarded an OBE in the New Year’s Honours List.
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December 15th 2008
Equalities Minister, Maria Eagle MP tells Women's Parliamentary Radio the new Equality Bill will help make Britain a more equal society and equip it to ride out the recession.
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October 27th 2008
Women's parliamentary Radio unveils photographs of Women MPs at the National Portrait Gallery
You can read our brochure on the unveiling of our photographs at the National Portrait Gallery on 29th October, here...
(large pdf file - opens in new window)
The press release on the unveiling by Maria Eagle MP, the Deputy Minister for Women and Equalities, Theresa May MP, Shadow Minister for Women for the Conservatives and Lynne Featherstone MP, The Liberal Democrats Equailities Spokesperson, can be read here...
October 23rd 2008
Women's Parliamentary Radio appoints Nigel Maggs-Oosterhagen as new Marketing Director.
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October 17th 2008
The youngest women MP in Westminster, the Liberal Democrat Jo Swinson MP meets the youngest women member of Afghanistan’s Parliament, Malalai Joya.
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September 12th 2008
Fiona Mactaggart the Labour MP for Slough, and former Home Office Minister, is an advocate for the reform of the Prostitution laws in this Country.
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August 1st 2008 - Pick of the summer listening series
The Solicitor General, Vera Baird MP, talks to Women’s Parliamentary Radio about her plans to make the criminal justice system more responsive to women.
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July 24th 2008
Women’s Parliamentary Radio hears women MPs speak up on maternity leave, women in small business, and knife crime.
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June 26th 2008
The day the Carlton Club accepted women – 90 years after women first got the vote.
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June 30th 2008
Ann Cryer MP tells Women's Parliamentary Radio, the Church must let women become bishops.
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June 23rd 2008
Lesley Abdela, Vice-President of the Electoral Reform Society, tells Women's Parliamentary Radio that Britain needs a gender balanced quota system.
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June 10th 2008
Women's Parliamentary Radio finds activism is alive and well in politics 90 years after women got the vote. View press release >>
May 28th 2008 Ann Treneman tells Women's Parliamentary Radio how to write a sketch of a "catfight". View press release >>
May 20th 2008 Shirley Williams tells Women's Parliamentary Radio that women can save the world. View press release >>
May 10th 2008 Oona King tells wpradio.co.uk that she regrets supporting Blair and Bush on Iraq. View press release >>
May 9th 2008 Caroline Spelman MP, Chairman of the Conservative Party calls for American style stalking laws in the UK. View press release >>
April 29th 2008 Theresa May, Shadow Leader of the House draws swords with Harriet Harman, the Leader of the House for her debating style. View press release >>
April 17th 2008 Dawn Butler MP, vice-chair youth of the Labour Party says Gordon is Gordon and he's getting on with the job. View press release >>
April 10th 2008 Men supporting Parliamentary reform on behalf of women. View press release >>
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