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who stated that there were many talented women out there including
those in and out of the shadow cabinet. She emphasised the
importance of encouraging more women to become involved in the
Labour Party . She also made clear that much more needs to be done
regarding sexual harassment including rule changes which were being
discussed during Conference .
Shadow minister for women and equalities Dawn Butler made it very
clear in her amazing speech the importance of having a domestic abuse
employment policy of 10 days paid leave to give survivors time to leave
their partners and find a new home , emphasizing that no woman
should be left behind.
The only man to speak was our very own Jeremy Corbyn who received
a rousing ovation and more ( oh Jeremy Corbyn). He showed how
grateful he was for the contribution women have made within our party
and keenly announced that we have more women members in the
Labour Party than all members put together in both the Tory and
Liberal Democrat Parties.
The women’s Conference agreed the motion Women and the Economy