S1 E8: Shannon O'Connell and Lana Prlić MP
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Westminster Foundation for Democracy strengthens democracy by supporting parliaments, political parties, civil society and elections around the world. Its director of programmes, Shannon O'Connell, shares her thoughts on why parliaments work with Jacob Rees-Mogg, before the Leader of the House talks to Lana Prlić, an MP in the Parliament of Bosnia and Herzegovina, to get her perspective on the issues facing women in politics.
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