'Sense of guilt': former Labor minister says focus should be on most vulnerable in Parliament, not just more female MPs

Sally Whyte
March 30 2021 - 12:01am
Former Labor MP for Adelaide giving her valedictory speech. Picture: Getty Images
Former Labor MP for Adelaide giving her valedictory speech. Picture: Getty Images

Former Labor minister Kate Ellis says she has watched the events of the past six weeks in Parliament - allegations of rape by a former staffer and sexual harassment from staffers and MPs - with a sense of guilt.

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Sally Whyte

Sally Whyte

Federal Politics Reporter

I report on a range of issues in federal politics and the public service, with a real passion for how decisions made in Canberra affect the lives of Australians.

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