Privy Council (Hansard, 15 February 1995)

HC Deb 15 February 1995 vol 254 c683W 683W

§ Ms Lestor
To ask the Lord President of the Council how many women are currently on the Privy Council; and how many(a) men and (b) women have been appointed since 1979.

§ Mr. Newton
The Privy Council currently includes 18 women. Since 1979, 266 men and 13 women have been appointed to the Privy Council.