Extensive discussions were held at the Women Parliamentarians’ Caucus regarding the expedited implementation of the functions of the National Commission on Women. The discussions took place when the caucus met on 05.02.2026 at the Parliamentary Complex, under the chairpersonship of Hon. Minister of Women and Child Affairs Saroja Savithri Paulraj. During the meeting, attention was…
The Women Parliamentarians’ Caucus has submitted a request yesterday (05) to the Hon. Speaker, requesting amendments to the Standing Orders of Parliament in order to prevent conduct or statements by Members of Parliament that result in women Parliamentarians being subjected to verbal harassment or insults within the parliamentary chamber. The Tenth Parliament is distinguished as…
A discussion was recently held (22) at the Parliament complex between the Women Parliamentarians’ Caucus and the Association of Women with Disabilities (AKASA) regarding the rights, inclusion, and enabling the contribution of the community of persons with disabilities, including women with disabilities, to national development. This meeting was held under the patronage of the Chair…