Last month in Parliament Caroline highlighted to the Minister for Women the need to make sure there were opportunities for women in executive roles and serving on boards. Recently Caroline spoke at the Women on Boards CIC event in the House of Lords alongside Baroness Verma.
One of the most uplifting events I hosted this week was a drop in with the Women's Institute to talk about their "Thinking Differently campaign, highlighting awareness of autism and ADHD diagnoses in women.
There has been so much going on in Parliament this week, with a debate on migraines, Women and Equalities Oral Questions, an Urgent Question on HMRC, at the same time as I was trying to get through to HMRC about a constituent's case, as well as a quick trip to Andover to meet with the Andover and
Caroline said "It was a real pleasure to stop by the Parliament Shed yesterday. There are over 1,000 sheds across the country and we are lucky to have four men's sheds in Romsey & Southampton North.
This week I have been in New York for the United Nation’s Commission on the Status of Women. One of the big themes has been around technology, how it has undoubtedly made our lives easier, but at the same time has had significant drawbacks.
Today is International Women's Day 2024, just ahead of me being one of the UK delegation to the United Nations for the Commission on the Status of Women.
Caroline appeals to residents and businesses to pledge to pick at least one bag of litter in Romsey and Southampton North for Keep Britain Tidy’s Great British Spring Clean campaign as charity marks 70th anniversary
For about two weeks I have been pressing Southern Water for answers about whether there has been a sewage discharge at Fullerton Waste Water Treatment works, and for two weeks they have denied there is a problem there. That flies in the face of what river keepers and local residents have been sa