Women in Football

Early day motion 453, tabled 20 September 2021 by Baroness Elliott of Whitburn Bay (Labour). Signed by 18 members.

That this House welcomes Women in Football’s new campaign #GetOnside; echoes the campaign’s call for better gender equality in the football Industry; notes Women in Football’s success in representing women at all levels in the football industry; further notes the positive effect that the 2018 #WhatIf campaign had on equality in football; celebrates the work done by women at all levels of football, from the pitch, to the back rooms, to the boardrooms; thanks Chief Executive Officer Jane Purdon for all her work supporting women in the industry and for her time as CEO; thanks all the Women in Football staff and board for their work; recognises the work done by so many in the sport to support other women in the industry; and wishes Women in Football every success in the #GetOnside campaign.

Signatures by party: Labour 9, Scottish National Party 3, Liberal Democrat 2, Conservative 1, DUP 1, Independent 1, Labour/Co-operative 1.