United Kingdom
House of Commons
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Political system
Political systems: Presidential, Parliamentary, Presidential-Parliamentary, Monarchy, Communist, Transitional.
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Parliamentary system
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Structure of parliament
Structure of parliament: Unicameral, bicameral
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Bicameral
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IPU membership
Current membership status
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Yes
Specialized bodies - Women's caucus
- The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Women in Parliament January 2010
- Women and Work All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) June 2015
- State Pension Inequality for Women All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) May 2016
- Women and Enterprise All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG)
- Women's Health All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) May 2016
- Women, Peace and Security All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG-WPS) January 2006
Women and Enterprise All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG)
About
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Women's caucus
Women's caucus
- Formal or informal
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Informal
- The caucus is open to male MPs
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Yes
- The caucus is cross-party
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Yes
- There are rules governing the functioning of the caucus
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Yes
- Link to rules
- Issues dealt with by the caucus
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This group works to ensure the challenges and opportunities for women entrepreneurs are considered and promoted cross party and across both houses.
The APPG commissioned the "The Future of Female Entrepreneurship: Pathways to Progress Report" in order to highlight areas in which the Government and the private sector can develop their support and understanding of issues specific to women seeking to start and grow a business, such as:
- Access to finance
- Business Support, Coaching and Mentoring
- International Trade and Connections
- The caucus has a strategic plan or plan of action
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No information available
- The caucus has a communication plan
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No information available
Contact information for the Committee
- Contact / Address
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No information available
- Phone
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+44 20 7219 5646
- Fax number
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No information available
- Web site