STOP GOING ON ABOUT THE NUMBER OF WOMEN IN TOP JOBS. People should be appointed on ABILITY not their possession of breasts. FFS.
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@JuliaHB1 we're just under-represented in the shadow cabinet. And you can't tell me JMc a better choice than AE -
@janemerrick23 YES, I CAN! Eagle is horrific. I turn the TV off whenever she starts to speak. As would millions of other potential voters. -
@JuliaHB1 is being a shadow minister about formulating effective policy or coming across nicely on the TV? -
@nadim_hammad it's always about both
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@JuliaHB1 Supposed under-representation? Whether it's right or wrong, you can't deny the proportion of women in Parliament is less than 50%? -
@olliesayeed why should Parliament exactly represent the population? Do you want kids and 90 year old MPs too? -
@JuliaHB1 I didn't say they should, just that it's surely true that they don't. (Low turn-out among female voters is a good reason.) -
@olliesayeed fewer women attend political meetings, get involved in politics, and try to become MPs. Fewer candidates means fewer MPs. -
@JuliaHB1 Women despair in politics more; not outlandish to suggest due to low representation, few female voices. http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/apr/14/why-isnt-anyone-chasing-the-womens-vote …
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@JuliaHB1 To be fair it's the left that go on about it so much and yet when it comes down to it they seem to think they can avoid itThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@JuliaHB1 SO agree!! What is it with this male/female ratio?! Put the best people in the jobs - end of!!!!!!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@JuliaHB1 But he hasn't even chosen people on their ability..... -
@MoodySlayerUK@JuliaHB1 mainly because anyone with ability has refused to serve under him
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@JuliaHB1 Well said that woman - some top journos are indulging in such superficial and prissy analysis :(Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@JuliaHB1 Well said!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@JuliaHB1 it's okay now that the Labour Party is back in the 1950s there will be very few women in top jobsThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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