social representation

Cards (3)

  • Lords
    More than half are over 70
    62% privately educated compared to 6.5% in UK population
  • Current Parliament is the most socially diverse ever but still dominated by pale, male, stale MPs
  • Commons
    FPTP means lack of representation of smaller parties
    2019 - 66 MPs from an ethnic minority, should be 104 if proportional to the UK
    Average age of MP is 50