Glenda Jackson says Commons culture is ‘by no means equal yet’

Glenda Jackson said sexist culture in the Commons is ‘starting to crack’ (Matt Crossick/PA)

Glenda Jackson has said the sexist culture in the House of Commons is “beginning to crack” but is “by no means equal yet”.

The actress and former Labour MP for Hampstead and Highgate, 86, said Parliament had not been welcoming to women when she was voted in during the 1992 general election.