Speaker's conference (on Parliamentary representation)
Subtitle: report
Publisher: Stationery Office
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Representative government and representation; Minorities; Government policy
Description: This report is the outcome a request to hold a Speaker's Conference to consider, and make recommendations for rectifying, the disparity between the representation of women, ethnic minorities and disabled people in the House of Commons and their representation in the UK population at large. The House asked the Conference to look into the reasons why women, members of the black and minority ethnic communities and disabled people are under-represented in the House of Commons, and to recommend  ways in which the situation can be improved. The Conference also agreed to consider issues relating to the representation of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities.
Notes: Title from publications Web pages (viewed on (Jan. 21, 2010).

"Report, together with formal minutes"--Cover, Final report.

"Ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 6 January 2010"--Cover.

"HC 239-I"--Cover, Final report.

"HC 239-II"--Cover, Extended report.
Table of contents: title: Final report; title: Extended summary.