Australian politics needs fewer ‘vaguely incompetent men’, Amanda Vanstone says, not gender quotas

Original article by Karen Middleton
The Guardian – Page: Online : 10-Sep-24

Amanda Vanstone says the best way to get more high-quality women into politics is to have fewer ‘vaguely incompetent men’ in Australian politics, with Vanstone being a former Howard government minister. Opposed to quotas for women in politics, Vanstone was speaking as Labor celebrated the 30th anniversary of its affirmative-action rule that imposed quotas for women, with women making up 52.4 per cent of the current Labor federal caucus.

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