‘What does it mean to you to have the same democratic rights as everyone else? Join together with people from all over the country to celebrate 90 years since the Representation of the People Act 1928, which gave all men and women over 21 the equal right to vote. Invite your community to share, debate, and celebrate what equality means to you’.
Source: https://equaliteas.org.uk/
Register on this UK Parliament web site to get your free promotional material and to support parliamentary democracy for all – and the Representation of the People Act in 1928.
Events: 18th June to 2nd July, 2018.
Why not have a tea party and talk about it, or discover an event already registered near you. See more here.
Check out these events in the East of England, for example…
Tea Together at Kings Lynn Library – ‘Celebrate the Great Women of Lynn and Norfolk this afternoon. We are launching our new Voicebox Cafes celebrating women’s right to vote & encouraging you to get involved in local democratic life. Discover some local suffragette stories & try some tasty cake! All welcome’.
Tea Together Norfolk and Norwich Millennium Library
More than MUM! South Street, Ipswich
Kesgrave Tuesday Project – Kesgrave
Still time to register and engage your community of interest in debate, delicious cakes and pots of hot tea!
Democracy, community and the relevance of the democratic process across all communities.
