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Ellis is not an island

18 March 2017

9:00 AM

18 March 2017

9:00 AM

Interesting timing Kate Ellis. While feminists were busy waxing their broomsticks for International Women’s Day (slash month, slash decades), MP Ellis announced her resignation from Labor’s frontbench. She will leave federal parliament at the next election and will not recontest the seat of Adelaide.

‘This has been a really hard decision for me,’ she said in a statement to her constituency, delivered before she made her media statement.

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