The Campaign for Gender Balance (CGB) and the Candidates & Diversity Team are pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2019 edition of the Future Women MP's Weekend, to be held in Milton Keynes on 20-21 July 2019.
The weekend is an intensive residential training weekend for aspiring female MPs; designed to equip you with the knowledge you need as a candidate.
As well as expert advice on your political career the weekend will also give you:
- Information and advice on all aspects of the process from planning and winning your selection to standing for Parliament
- An opportunity to formulate your development plan
- Key skills on strategically planning your career in politics
- Personalised advice and guidance from key experts
- A fantastic opportunity to network and make useful contacts with other aspiring women within the party
Some of our current and former MPs started their successful quests for a seat in Parliament at a FWMPs Weekend and so could you! So, whether you’re already an approved candidate or are yet to take that initial first step, this is the perfect way to kick start your journey to Westminster!
Previous attendees have described the weekend as “invaluable”, “dynamic” and “'Some of the best party training I have experienced’’
All applications must be received by 28 June 2019
The weekend will cost £85, covering one night’s accommodation, meals (breakfast, lunch & light refreshments) and training. This fee will be waived for those unwaged or unable to pay.
You can complete an application form online. If you have any questions or would like an application form to be sent to you via email, please get in touch with us at [email protected].
