Here are 4 parliaments that have more women than men
Source: World Economic Forum
There was much celebration last year when for the first time in New Zealand’s history there were more women in parliament than men.
Soraya Peke-Mason from the liberal Labour Party was sworn in to Parliament in October, 2022, tipping the balance to 60 female lawmakers (or 50.4%) and 59 men.
“Whilst it’s a special day for me, I think it’s historic for New Zealand,” Peke-Mason said in a press briefing, as reported by the Associated Press.
Click here to read the full article published by The World Economic Forum on 17 February 2023.
There was much celebration last year when for the first time in New Zealand’s history there were more women in parliament than men.
Soraya Peke-Mason from the liberal Labour Party was sworn in to Parliament in October, 2022, tipping the balance to 60 female lawmakers (or 50.4%) and 59 men.
“Whilst it’s a special day for me, I think it’s historic for New Zealand,” Peke-Mason said in a press briefing, as reported by the Associated Press.
Click here to read the full article published by The World Economic Forum on 17 February 2023.