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Baroness Joyce Gould

  • Chair of Independent Advisory Group for Sexual Health and HIV
  • Patron of FORWARD
  • Chair of All Party Group for Pro-Choice and Sexual Health
  • Secretary of All Party Group for Sex Equality
  • Patron of Brighton and Hove Women’s Centre
  • President of fpa
  • President [and past Chair] of the Mary McArthur Holiday Home
  • President of Straight Talking
  • Past President and Honorary Life Member of Epilepsy Action
  • Honorary Fellow of the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare
  • Honorary Fellow of the British Association for Sexual Health and HIV
  • Patron of Yorkshire MESMAC
  • Chair of H S Chapman
  • Labour Peer and Deputy Speaker in the House of Lords

Professor Baroness Haleh Afshar OBE

  • Professor of Politics and Women studies at the University of York
  • Cross Bench Peer in the House of Lords
  • Founder Member and Honorary President of the Muslim Women's Network UK
  • Visiting Professor of Islamic Law at the Faculte Internationale de Droit Compare in Strasbourg
  • Chair of the Communication Committee of the British Muslim Research Centre
  • Honorary President of the United Nations’ Association’s International Services
  • Patron of the National Coalition Building Institute (Diversity Hub)
  • Patron of Solace
  • Patron of Women and Children First
  • Patron of Refugee Action York
  • Trustee of EDUTRUST

Brita Fernandez-Schmidt

  • Director of Operations at Women for Women International
  • Advisor to Widows for Peace and Justice
  • Member of the Gender and Development Network
  • Supporter of Women for Refugee Women

Vivienne Hayes

  • Member of EVAW
  • Trustee of ROSA
  • Supporter of Million Women Rise in Coalition

Ann Henderson

  • Member of Public Transport Users' Committee Scotland (Passengers View)
  • Convenor UNIFEM Edinburgh Branch
  • Co-convenor Scottish Labour Women's Network
  • Member of the Labour Party
  • Member Cross Party Group on Sexual Health, Scottish Parliament
  • Member of Executive, Abortion Rights campaign
  • Member of GMB and the RMT
  • Employed as Assistant Secretary STUC
  • Member of Engender
  • Member of Glasgow Women’s Library

Juliet Lyon CBE

  • Director of the Prison Reform Trust
  • Secretary General of Penal Reform International (PRI)
  • Vice President of the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP)
  • Trustee of Hanover Foundations
  • Independent member of the Ministerial Board on Deaths in Custody
  • Independent member of the Equalities Advisory Group to the National Offender Management Service 

Sarah Veale CBE

  • Member of the ACAS Council
  • Member of the Employment Tribunal System Steering Board
  • Member of the Government's Regulatory Policy Committee

Adele Baumgardt

  • Sole Proprietor of Adele Baumgardt Consultancy
  • Member of the Sports Council for Wales

Helen Jackson

  • Trustee and ViceChair of the Fawcett Society
  • Trustee of the South Yorkshire Women’s Development Trust
  • Trustee of Age Concern Sheffield
  • President of ‘Home Start’ Sheffield
  • Chair of Trustees of ‘Friends of Grenoside Green
  • Member of the EHRC sponsored Women’s Pension Network
  • Member of the History and Politics Society

Mary-Ann Stephenson

  • Freelance consultant specialising in gender equality and human rights
  • Member of Fawcett
  • Member of Soroptimists
  • Secretary of Kenilworth Initiative on Climate Change
  • Member of Soroptimist International Kenilworth District (including leader of lobby group)
  • Volunteer at Kenilworth Children's Centre
  • Member of the Labour Party

Beatrix Campbell

  • Member of the National Union of Journalists
  • Member of the Green Party
  • Member of the Homicide Review Group
  • Member of Fawcett Society
  • Member of Writers in Residence in Prison Network
  • Consultant on the  Participation and the Practise of Rights Project, Northern Ireland
  • Patron of the Women and Girls Network
  • Patron of the National Working Group for Sexually Exploited Children and Young People
  • Member of the judges panel, Women for Justice Emma Humphreys Prize

Professor Liz Kelly CBE

  • Chair of the End Violence Women’s Campaign
  • Governor of the British Council
  • Professor, London Metropolitan University
  • Director, Child & Woman Abuse Studies Unit
  • Member of British Sociological Association and Women’s Studies Network
  • Academic consultant to the European Women’s Lobby Policy Action Centre on Violence Against Women
  • Academic consultant to the CPS on their violence against women strategy Expert to European Institute for Gender Equality

Bronagh Hinds

  • Commissioner, Local Government Staff Commission for Northern Ireland
  • Board Member, Glencree Centre for Reconciliation
  • Board Member, Children's Friendship Project for Northern Ireland
  • Senior Associate, DemocraShe
  • Board Member, British Institute of British Irish Studies, University College, Dublin
  • Honorary Senior Practitioner, Institute of Governance, School of Law, Queen's University, Belfast
  • Consultant

Jan Floyd-Douglass

  • Trustee of Winstons Wish - a child bereavement charity
  • Consultant specialising in business performance strategies and implementation (own consultancy)
  • Consultant business mentor with Mentor-net (voluntary)

Olivia Bailey

  • National Women's Officer of the National Union of Students
  • Vice-Chair, Young Labour National Committee
  • South East Youth Representative, Labour Party National Policy Forum




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