Parliament (Qualification of Women) Act 1918

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:citation	8 & 9 Geo. 5. c. 47
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:enactedBy	gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:enteredIntoForce	21 November 1918
gptkbp:firstWomanElected	gptkb:Constance_Markievicz
gptkbp:firstWomanToTakeSeat	gptkb:Nancy_Astor
gptkbp:longTitle	An Act to remove the disqualification of women for election as Members of Parliament.
gptkbp:purpose	removed legal barriers to women standing for Parliament allowed women to be elected to the House of Commons
gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent	21 November 1918
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Representation_of_the_People_Act_1918
gptkbp:repealedBy	1958
gptkbp:shortName	gptkb:Parliament_(Qualification_of_Women)_Act_1918
gptkbp:status	repealed
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:1918_in_British_law gptkb:United_Kingdom_Acts_of_Parliament_1918 gptkb:women's_suffrage_movement_in_the_United_Kingdom gptkb:women's_suffrage_in_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Parliament (Qualification of Women) Act 1918