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Fact file: Women in parliament

Fact file: Women in parliament

Update: 2018-09-13
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The Liberal Party is in the midst of a discussion over women's representation in the parliamentary party. Madeleine Morris has a quick explainer on the last two decades.
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Fact file: Women in parliament

Fact file: Women in parliament

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