- "We don't need hearings, we need action!"
- ―Hawley[src]
Councilwoman Hawley was a member of the World Security Council and one of the prime overseers of S.H.I.E.L.D.'s operations. Her position after the HYDRA Uprising is unknown.
Biography
World Security Council
Councilwoman Hawley is a British member of the World Security Council. During Loki's campaign for world domination, Hawley and her fellow council members favored the idea of utilizing Phase 2 as a defense over the Avengers Initiative, bringing her at odds with Nick Fury.[1]
Chitauri Invasion
Hawley and the World Security Council
She supported the decision to nuke New York City during the Battle of New York, though this ultimately failed when Iron Man redirected the missile to the Chitauri battle fleet in outer space, effectively ending the invasion.[1]
Project Insight
- "Are you calling for my resignation? I’ve got a pen and paper right here."
"That discussion can be tabled for a later time." - ―Alexander Pierce and Hawley[src]
Hawley continued to serve on the Council after the Battle of New York. Following the battle, Hawley and the rest of the council coordinated with Alexander Pierce and Nick Fury to develop a stronger role for S.H.I.E.L.D.. To that end, they created Project Insight.
Shortly before the launch of Project Insight, Hawley was replaced and impersonated by Black Widow, who needed access to the Triskelion and Pierce.[2]
Relationships
Allies
- World Security Council
- Rockwell † - Fellow Council Member
- Yen † - Fellow Council Member
- Singh † - Fellow Council Member
- S.H.I.E.L.D.
- Natasha Romanoff † - Imposter
Enemies
- Loki †
- Chitauri
- HYDRA
- Alexander Pierce † - Former Fellow Council Member
- Gideon Malick † - Former Fellow Council Member
Trivia
- In the comics, Pamela Hawley was a British nurse who dated Nick Fury during World War II and died during a German bombing raid of London.
Behind the Scenes
- Cassandra McCormick was a stunt double for Jenny Agutter in the role of Councilwoman Hawley.
