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Grace Tame criticises Scott Morrison’s appointment of Amanda Stoker as Assistant Minister for Women
Australian of the Year Grace Tame has criticised the appointment of the new Assistant Minister for Women over her previous support for a men’s rights activist.
Key points:
- Grace Tame has questioned the appointment of Amanda Stoker to Assistant Minister for Women
- She says Senator Stoker supported a woman who interviewed her sexual abuser
- Senator Stoker says Ms Tame is “uninformed” about her history, and that she hopes to meet with the Australian of the Year
Prime Minister Scott Morrison appointed Queensland senator Amanda Stoker to the role in this week’s cabinet reshuffle.
The reshuffle came after weeks of news reports about the treatment of women in politics.
It saw the creation of new portfolios for women’s economic security and safety,…
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