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The Patchwork Foundation organised this high profile event to highlight the importance of representing the LGBT+ community in particular. This ‘Breaking Barriers’ panel event on Tuesday 8th March aimed to spark a discussion on how to improve political access for this underrepresented group and hopes to encourage further developments in this field.

This Panel event included a Q&A session with our speakers at Porticulis House, Westminster.

Speakers included:

Angela Eagle MP – Shadow first Secretary of State & MP for Wallasey – Labour Party

Rt Hon Nick Herbert MP – Chair of the APPG on Global LGBT Rights & MP for Arundel and South Downs – Conservative Party

Iain Dale – Publisher and broadcaster for LBC Radio