Government and Institutions

Gender quotas should not be a consideration for Cabinet appointments


Emma Revell writes for the Evening Standard

The idea that women will be disadvantaged in the upcoming Cabinet reshuffle and that quotas are needed to redress the balance is unfounded, says the IEA’s Head of Communications Emma Revell.

Writing a letter to the Editor in the Evening Standard, Emma argues that the Prime Minister should “reinvigorate ideas” by shuffling junior colleagues into the Cabinet – regardless of gender.

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