parliament
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The BBC has been told the prime minister's aides are now looking at proposals to meet that 3% ambition by the end of the current parliament, which could last until 2029.
From BBC
Karki will step down after the vote for the 275‑seat House of Representatives, the lower chamber of parliament, with 165 members elected directly and 110 through party lists.
From Barron's
He told a state parliament committee the police did not have the right to search the bank at the time, as it was a matter for the fire brigade.
From BBC
Yes, there are many more women working at senior levels in Whitehall - and all the main parties have made big efforts to get more women into parliament.
From BBC
Only seven women were elected, although a further 50 seats in parliament reserved for women will be named from party lists.
From Barron's
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