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Written question asked by Lord Norton of Louth (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Evans of Temple Guiting (Labour) on Thursday, 11 May 2006.


Elections: All-women Shortlists

Question
On what constitutional basis the Secretary of State for Wales issued an apology on behalf of Her Majesty’s Government for the use of all-women shortlists by the Labour Party in Wales.
Answer

The Secretary of State for Wales has issued no apology in respect of the policy of all-women shortlists.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
5686; 681 c152WA
Session
2005-06
Related items
Elections: All-women Shortlists
Monday, 22 May 2006
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Candidates Women Elections Ministers Wales Labour Wales Office
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk