Research & Policy Briefings Where are the women? - Policy Briefing 18 AUGUST 2011 In this briefing you will find: A response to the findings of the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s Sex and Power report which reflects the slow progress of women in positions of power and influence Evidence on the changes in women's representation in both local and national government between 2007/2008 and 2010 Recommendations on how to redress the current gender imbalance in political life and increase the number of women in positions of power in the private sector Link to the report: Where are the women? - Policy Briefing by the Fawcett Society Manage Cookie Preferences