The Coalition has received sustained media and ALP criticism regarding their percentage of women in parliament – so much so that the LNP are now talking of quotas.
Outgoing Defence Minister, Christopher Pyne has long advocated for more young women in parliament. Back in 2015, he said, “I think we have suffered in the last decade or so, in not having enough women in our party room”.
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