More statistics on women in politics after election results

I found Deborah Russell‘s blog, A Bee of a Certain Age by accident on Twitter and I’m so glad I did. She stood as a Labour candidate for the first time in the Rangitikei electorate this year. It did dampen my spirits a little bit, after my previous post.  It looked like women involvement in election…

Wellington gears up for elections, debates with politicians

Representatives of the Green Party, Labour Party, Mana and National Parties came over to St John’s in the City on a chilli Wednesday winter’s night. Paul Foster- Bell (National), Heleyni Pratley (Mana), Jan Logie (Greens) and Grant Robertson (Labour) attended the Wellington Young Feminist’s Ladies in the House candidates’ forum answering questions from the public…