Culture

Why federal parliament needs a behaviour ‘gold standard’ for workplaces to feel safe

"I’m sorry, but the blokes have had a pretty good go... it’s time we had more women at the helm."

By jitendermittal

Published 10 July, 2025

Culture

Why federal parliament needs a behaviour ‘gold standard’ for workplaces to feel safe

"I’m sorry, but the blokes have had a pretty good go... it’s time we had more women at the helm."

By jitendermittal

Published 10 July, 2025

The next elected Australian Government must adopt a “gold standard” of behaviour in parliament if women are to feel safe in workplaces across the country.

This was one of the key messages a panel of political heavy-weights shared during a special election edition of Future Women’s popular election series, HerVote.