Hold the celebrations — the budget's supposed focus on women is no game-changer
- Written by Elizabeth Hill, Associate professor, University of Sydney
Luks Coch/AAPOne of the major planks of the budget was a pitch to women.
This included an 80-plus page women’s budget statement — the first since 2013 — with an overall figure of A$3.4 billion for women’s safety, economic security and health.
After the “hard hat” budget in October 2020 that was criticised for...
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