1. When did women in the UK gain the right to stand for Parliament, and how has their representation changed by 2024?
2. How has the representation of ethnic minorities in the UK Parliament changed from 2009 to 2019, and where are most minority MPs located?
3. What are some criticisms of the UK's current parliamentary system, and what alternative democratic approach is being promoted?
Women in Parliament — year?
1918
Ethnic minority MPs — 2019 count?
65 MPs
2019 political crisis — example?
Prorogation of Parliament by Boris Johnson
UK lacks written constitution?
Relies on conventions and statutes.
Women in Parliament — year gained?
1918.
Ethnic minority MPs — rise since?
2009.
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