Kylea has committed to working towards:

• Greater support for families, with equal rights for parents to access paid parental leave and universal access to early childhood education and care.
• All 55 of the recommendations from the Respect@work Report into sexual harassment to be fully implemented.
• Developing programs to prevent violence and discrimination against women, including specific measures to reduce the gender pay gap and improve superannuation outcomes for women in Australia.

So far, North Sydney has:

• Co-hosted a panel on Women’s Economic Security, Safety and Certainty.
• Successfully advocated to lift the age of children supported under the Parenting Payment (Single) from 8 to 14 helping 57,000 families
• Co-hosted Women’s Safety Roundtable: The role of the law, the economy and the government
• Served on the Parliamentary Joint Committee for Human Rights, kick-starting an inquiry into Australia’s Human Rights Framework.
• Spoke against the Government’s redesignation of Nauru as a refugee processing centre and seconded Andrew Wilkie’s bill to end indefinite detention
• Advocated against the inhumanity of the current regime in Iran.
• Assisted with over 100 personal immigration cases.

Next steps:

• Continued work with the Parliamentary Joint Committee for Human Rights.
• Preliminary work into a proposed Royal Commission into Australia’s Immigration Detention Policies.