It wouldn't surprise me if the number 29 bus was stopped and the passengers checked for equality of sexes and diversity, but that will probably be next year..
Meanwhile, as form over function gathers pace these Parliamentary Committees will be just fine, questioning women experts on working conditions in deep sea trawlers, blast furnaces, coal mining and hundreds of other things they once read about in a novel.
This stuff is embarrassing, not least for the women concerned and this has been palpable recently on the likes of Newsnight, where women have been used as makeweight on subjects for which they were obviously ill equipped.