An Overview of Women in Westminster
It is an incredible honour to return, once again, for the fifth iteration of The House magazine’s Women in Westminster.
Celebrating Remarkable Achievements
The 100 celebrates the remarkable achievements of women who have been leading the way in politics and public services over the past year. Women from across Parliament, journalism, the Civil Service, public affairs, and campaigners are recognized for their tireless advocacy, innovation, and leadership.
Paving the Way for Change
Women from diverse backgrounds have achieved immense change through their efforts. This edition showcases their accomplishments and highlights the breadth of talent within Westminster.
Overcoming Hurdles
Despite facing challenges, women in Westminster have made significant strides and successes. This year, more women are chairing select committees than ever before.
Recognizing Outstanding Leaders
We thank the Patrons for their support in selecting the top 100 women leaders. New faces on the Patron panel this year include Baroness Benjamin, Jess Bowie, Francis Elliott, Emily Miles, Katie Perrior, Carolyn Quinn, and Laura Silver.
Spotlight on Exceptional Individuals
In addition to The 100 list, six outstanding women are highlighted for their exceptional contributions within their fields.
Inspiring Future Generations
This year’s list showcases inspiring women in Westminster, serving as encouragement for those considering careers in politics and public service.