CENTENARY OF THE WOMEN'S SOCIAL & POLITICAL UNION

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That this House celebrates the centenary of the founding of the Women's Social and Political Union by the Pankhurst family and others on 10th October 1903; acknowledges and applauds the achievement of all those who campaigned for equality of the franchise in this country and elsewhere; and strongly supports continuing efforts throughout the world to establish democratic government and to secure the right to vote for everyone regardless of gender, colour, creed or race.