Dr Elsie Inglis and Women’s Contribution to World War One

I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman’s intervention. Commemorating the centenary is easy, but we ...

I congratulate the hon. Gentleman on securing this important debate. Does he agree that we need t...

Absolutely. As the hon. Gentleman said, we should commemorate not just the contribution that wome...

I think the hon. Gentleman might have misunderstood my point. In the years following the great wa...

Absolutely. Women are still fighting the same battles today. The advancement that they made durin...

Order. There are six people seeking to catch my eye in this debate. I will call the Front Bencher...

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Davies. I congratulate and thank the hon. M...

I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Edinburgh South (Ian Murray) on securing this debate...

I pay tribute to the women of Glasgow who worked in the munitions factory. At the start of world ...

There are many untold stories of women’s contributions to the war effort that need to be told acr...

It is, as always, a great honour to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Davies, and to follow my ho...

May I correct the hon. Gentleman’s pronunciation of “Marygold”? I wish to ensure that the officia...

I am grateful for that intervention. Bessie’s parents retired to Dunbar, which was then part of t...

Order. I have given the hon. Gentleman a little latitude, but he seems to be straying from the ti...

I accept your guidance from the Chair, Mr Davies; I merely wished to reiterate that the contribut...

Dr Inglis, like Keir Hardie, supported the suffragettes; that is where the link with the miners m...

I am grateful for that intervention.

We must remember women such as Dr Inglis, but also wom...

It is always a pleasure to speak in Westminster Hall debates. I congratulate the hon. Member for ...

It is an honour to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Davies. I thank the hon. Member for Edinburg...

As ever, it is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Davies. I congratulate my hon. Fri...

Mary Barbour—who, along with many other great women, stood up for this country—will be getting a ...

I thank my hon. Friend for that intervention. My hon. Friend the Member for Plymouth, Sutton and ...

It is a great pleasure to serve under your chairpersonship, Mr Davies. I commend the hon. Member ...

It is a great pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Davies. I congratulate my hon. Friend...

It is pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Davies, and I thank