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British lawmakers get told not to bring their babies into parliamentary debates

According to a committee evaluating the rules on Thursday, British parliamentarians shouldn’t bring infants to parliamentary procedures and debates. The ruling sparks a discussion over whether the parliamentary workplace environment discourages some prospective candidates.

In recent years, it has included not only the question of whether it is compatible with children but also persistent problems with sexual harassment and diversity.