The Australian Women’s Health Alliance welcomes the news that the inquiry into gender equality as a national and economic security imperative has been adopted by the joint standing committee on foreign affairs, defence and trade.
The inquiry aims to address and improve Australia’s economic and national security through recognising how the integration of gender equality across national strategies will support these goals.
Our submission falls under the Terms of References, Item 7: ‘Any related matters,’ and The Australian Women’s Health Alliance will examine ‘Reproductive rights,’ the rights to contraceptives.
Read our full submission.