UN's International Day of Women and Girls in Science

Early day motion 1465, tabled 8 February 2021 by Owen Thompson (Scottish National Party). Signed by 22 members.

That this House observes the UN’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science; acknowledges that the covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the crucial role women researchers have played in the different stages of the fight against this pandemic; recognises that more work is still required to ensure a fairer equality balance in the scientific field; and identifies that this day is important in endorsing the critical work that women and girls bring to science and technology.

Signatures by party: Scottish National Party 11, Labour 4, Plaid Cymru 3, DUP 1, Independent 1, Labour/Co-operative 1, Liberal Democrat 1.