• Entry type: Person
  • Entry ID: AWE4119

Moylan, Judith Eleanor

  • Also known as Moylan, Judi
(1944 – )
  • Born 24 February, 1944, Guildford Western Australia Australia
  • Occupation Educator, Parliamentarian, Real estate agent

Summary

A member of the Liberal Party of Australia, Judi Moylan was elected to the House of Representatives of the Australian Parliament in 1993 as the Member for Pearce, Western Australia. She was re-elected in 1996, 1998, 2001, 2004, 2007 and 2010. During the early period of the Howard Government, she held the Ministerial portfolios of Family Services from 1996-1997 and Status of Women from 1997-1998. She has been a strong advocate for the Human Rights of asylum seekers.

Published resources

  • Resource
  • Book
    • So Many Firsts: Liberal Women from Enid Lyons to the Turnbull Era, Fitzherbert, Margaret, 2009

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  • Related Concepts
    • Women in Politics: Liberal Party of Australia