Banks calls for quotas to get female Liberal MPs

Liberal MP Julia Banks ... wants quotas

Liberal MP Julia Banks ... wants quotas Source: AAP

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Gender quotas in parliament are back on the agenda after an impassioned speech from outgoing Liberal MP Julia Banks.

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