National Council of Women of Great Britain (NCWGB)

At the National Council of Women, we want to ensure that women play a full role in our society. Our aim is to make women more interested in local, regional and national affairs and to get them more involved in decision-making. We represent womens views and concerns at the highest levels of government and are determined to make sure that discrimination is eradicated from all areas of society. We carry out research, hold consultations, debates and seminars, follow developments in legislation and respond to government consultations on a whole range of issues. Our National Council of Young Women links us to schools, colleges and universities. NCYW holds seminars and workshops for women of all ages, and reports are sent forward to NCW. Link groups also respond to regular questionnaires on topical issues circulated by the NCYW Committee. We are also part of the 6.0 Group of Womens Organisations, which brings together the six leading womens groups in the UK (the National Federation of ...