Female entrepreneurship
Inquiry by the Women and Equalities Committee, 30 January 2025 to 22 June 2026. Its page on the Parliament website.
Reports and responses
- 8th Report - Female entrepreneurship (22 October 2025)
- Large Print - 8th Report - Female entrepreneurship (22 October 2025)
- 8th Special Report - Female entrepreneurship: Government Response (27 January 2026)
- Large Print: 8th Special Report - Female entrepreneurship: Government Response (27 January 2026)
Evidence sessions
- : Sophie Winwood, unlock VC; Jenny Tooth OBE, UK Business Angels Association; Alice Albizzati, Revaia; Rupert Lyle, West Midlands Co-Investment Fund
- 2 April 2025: Debbie Wosskow OBE, Invest in Women Taskforce; Jill Pay, The Gender Index; Stephen Welton CBE, British Business Bank; Dr Lorna Treanor, University of Nottingham; Dr Sarah Marks, Swansea University School of Management; Professor Ute Stephan, King's College London
- 7 May 2025: Izzy Obeng, Foundervine; Devie Mohan, Burnmark; Louise Hill, GoHenry; Dr Roni Savage, Jomas Associates
- 2 July 2025: The Baroness Gustafsson CBE, Department for Business and Trade; The Baroness Gustafsson CBE, HM Treasury; Gareth Thomas MP, Department for Business and Trade; Paula Crofts, Department for Business and Trade; Gillian Unsworth, Office for Equality and Opportunity
- 25 February 2026: Debbie Wosskow OBE, Invest in Women Taskforce; Jenny Tooth OBE, UK Business Angels Association; Tara Attfield-Tomes, The 51% Club & EAST VILLAGE
- 22 April 2026: Blair McDougall MP, Department for Business and Trade; Lord Stockwood, Department for Business and Trade and HM Treasury; Kristen McLeod, British Business Bank; Paula Crofts, Department for Business and Trade