Marise Payne

The Minister for Women has been quiet on how the pandemic is impacting women. Sure, she has another huge portfolio, but this shouldn’t be a side project,

We don’t need ‘new idea’s. The experts have been trumpeting them for years. What we need is an end to the dangerous language and the ideas that cover up the real issue.

On Monday, Josh Frydenberg delivered the good news at Question Time. The gender pay gap is “closed”. There’s still a 14% pay gap.

A three year study by the Lowy Institute has revealed the international relations sector, including defence & diplomacy remain a boys’ club.

Seven women will serve in the new look Morrison Cabinet with Marise Payne named the new Minister for Women and Sussan Ley returning to the front bench.

On behalf Fair Agenda Renee Carr shares a roadmap with Marise Payne, the new minister for women, about creating a more equal future for all women.

Australia can’t get its act together on developing emissions reduction policies, but confirm that climate change is the biggest threat to the Pacific.

Scott Morrison found an additional woman! But the female representation is nowhere near good enough, especially following Julie Bishop’s departure.