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Helen Raskin's avatar

Thanks Dr Bex. You and Marilyn are clear and compassionate in your statements. And yes, we older women are hugely angry.

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Keith Simes's avatar

Yay! These women easily ‘overshadow’ this government

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Zoe's avatar

Thank you Dr Bex and thank god for Marilyn Waring!

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Lyn Stark's avatar

I sincerely hope this gets the attention and call to submissions it overwhelmingly deserves.

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Dr Bex's avatar

Me too! I know we’ve all been RSB focussed, but this is important too

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Paul Singh's avatar

Thank you Dr Bex for setting this out this all out attack on workers rights so plainly.

We older men also stand in solidarity with these older woman. So, I will take out some time make another submission.

A heads-up - the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) Amendment Bill is, according to Simeon Brown’s presser going to be introduced in the next few weeks. Based on what he disclosed already it doesn’t sound good for equity in health care, nor our public health system. So I expect many of us will be firing up our submission writing devices again in 3, 2, 1...

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Dr Bex's avatar

Oof yes. That one is next on my to do list!

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