The National party has failed for almost six months to fill a key leadership position designed to boost female representation in politics, despite internal pressure to do so.

The failure to replace Jess Price-Purnell as chair of the New South Wales Nationals women’s council has been labelled by some in the party as “a disgrace”.

Read more at: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/mar/16/key-nationals-female-leadership-post-in-nsw-remains-unfilled-for-six-months