If you want more diversity in television who should you vote for on the next General Election on Thursday 7 May 2015?

Overall women make up only 36% of the creative industries workforce, BAME (Black, Asian & Minority Ethnic) make up only 5.4% - despite being 12.5% of the population. And only 1% of the creative workforce is disabled.

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All three main Westminster Parties say they want a more inclusive and diverse workforce but how do they propose to achieve it?

In the first ever political hustings on TV diversity the MP's responsible for television from - the Conservatives, Labour and Liberal Democrats - will put their case forward as to how they would tackle diversity if they are elected in May.

RTS All Party Parliamentary Group Event

Sponsored by The Rt Hon Lord Fowler and Sir Peter Bottomley MP

Monday 17 November 2014 

Chair: Clive Myrie, Senior Presenter, BBC News Channel

Speakers: Helen Goodman MP, Shadow Minister of State for Culture, Media and Sport

John Leech MP, Liberal Democrat Culture, Media and Sport Spokesperson

Ed Vaizey MP, Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries

 

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Tickets are free. Please note that no refreshments will be provided.

If you have any queries, contact Jamie O'Neill at JO'Neill@rts.org.uk

Booking Instructions

6.30pm for a 6.45pm start

 

Committee Room 12

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

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Tickets are limited and will be allocated on a first come first served basis.

If you have any queries, contact Jamie O'Neill at JO'Neill@rts.org.uk