About Julia
Julia Gillard was the 27th Prime Minister of Australia, serving from June 2010 to June 2013. During her prime ministership and prior role as Deputy Prime Minister, she led policy reforms in education, health, aged care, disability support, and telecommunications, including the National Broadband Network. She strengthened Australia's international relationships and was the first woman to serve as Australian Prime Minister or Deputy Prime Minister. She gave a widely-noted parliamentary speech in October 2012 on the treatment of women in professional life.
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- Prime Minister of Australia (2010–2013)
- First female Australian Prime Minister
- Education reform policy
- National Broadband Network
- Emissions trading scheme
- Health and aged care reform
- Disability care scheme
- International diplomacy and G20 leadership
- Parliamentary speech on misogyny
- Author
- Chair of the Global Institute for Women's Leadership
- Prime Minister (former)
- Deputy Prime Minister (former)
- Solicitor (former)
- Politician
- Chair of charitable and educational institutions
- Women's leadership
- Gender and misogyny
- Education policy
- Mental health
- International relations
- Disability support
- Early childhood education
- Politics
- Education
- Leadership
- Women's issues
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