Mar 7, 2023 | Budget & Election News, News, Uncategorized
The Australian Gender Equality Council’s FY23-24 Pre Budget Submission has doubled down on the call for a formal national gender equality strategy through a comprehensive consultation process and consideration of the utility and complexity of existing...
May 4, 2022 | Budget & Election News, Uncategorized
AGEC is asking all candidates in the 2022 Federal Election to endorse its call for a National Gender Equality Strategy and take the AGEC Election Pledge. By taking the AGEC Pledge candidates will be supporting the call for a National Strategy and action on the key...
Apr 27, 2022 | Budget & Election News, Uncategorized
Free universal childcare is one of AGEC’s Key Priorities for this Federal Election. Free universal childcare will increase women’s workforce participation, create a more equal distribution of caring responsibilities between men and women, and produce a net...
Apr 19, 2022 | Budget & Election News, Media Release, News
AGEC is demanding women remain a priority for the future Government with the release of its key priorities for the 2022 Federal Election. As the major parties focus their election campaigns on winning marginal seats, Australian women eagerly await each party’s...
Mar 31, 2022 | Budget & Election News, Media Release, News
Despite more than two years of Australian women and women’s advocacy groups speaking out, how is it that the Morrison Government continues to get it so wrong in addressing the systemic issues surrounding women in this country? With the handing down of the Federal...
Mar 3, 2022 | Budget & Election News
The Australian Gender Equality Council’s FY22-23 Pre Budget Submission identifies the critical need for a national strategy on gender equality to boost women’s workforce participation and the Australian economy. Australia has never had a national strategy...