Written questions

Women's Business Council

Commons · Question 76090 · Tabled 9 Sep 2025 · Women and Equalities · Official record

Answered 24 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, whether the membership of the Women’s Business Council reflects geographical diversity; and what steps she took to encourage businesswomen from the North West to apply.

Answer

Answered by Seema Malhotra, 24 Sep 2025

The Women’s Business Council was established to advise the government on maximising women’s contribution to economic growth. The Council’s members are senior business people and entrepreneurs who are leaders on gender equality in the workplace. This Gover...