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Public Bodies (Women)

Volume 113: debated on Monday 23 March 1987

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Mr. Tony Banks

asked the Prime Minister how many women she has appointed to public bodies since 1979; and what percentage this represents of total appointments.

The Prime Minister

I have appointed or re-appointed 45 women to public bodies since 1979. This represents 14ยท0 per cent. of such appointments since that date for which I have been responsible.