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Options for Nursing Mothers

21 June 2007

© Commonwealth of Australia 2007
ISBN 978-0-642-78954-9 (Printed version)
ISBN 978-0-642-78955-6 (HTML version)

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Preliminary Pages (PDF 60KB)

Foreword
Membership of the Committee
 Committee Secretariat
Terms of reference of the committee

 
Chapter 1 Options for nursing mothers (PDF 97KB)

An increasing presence of women in parliament
Challenges for mothers in the House
Proxy voting
Committee deliberations
Creating a precedent for proxy voting?
Demand for the proposal
Practical concerns
Other alternatives for nursing mothers
Committee’s conclusion

 
Appendix A - Draft resolution—Special provisions for nursing mothers (PDF 34KB)

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