High-profile women at East meets West
Date published: 16 March 2009
WOMEN across Oldham can meet high-profile female speakers at a reception being organised by Saddleworth and Oldham East MP Phil Woolas.
The reception will feature such speakers as Oldham-born QC and MP Vera Baird, the Solicitor General, and Sameem Ali, Labour councillor for Moss Side in Manchester and author of the highly-rated book “Belonging”.
The event, East Meets West, Women And Equality, will also feature North-West Euro MP Arlene McCarthy and Barrister Yasmin Qureshi, who was head of the Criminal Legal Section of the UN Mission in Kosovo.
The women-only rally takes place at Chadderton Town Hall, Middleton Road, on March 27 from 6.30pm. Tickets, priced £10, are available online from www.philwoolasmp.org/women, or Phil Woolas MP, Lord Chambers, 11 Church Lane, Oldham or by telephone on 0161 624 4248.
