Brisbane Times
·general
·18 hours ago
Australia’s youngest-ever senator on the ‘she’s far too young’ argument
Charlotte Walker, at 21, became Australia's youngest senator after winning a Labor seat in the May 3, 2025 federal election. Walker advocates for diverse representation in parliament, arguing against perceptions of youth as a lack of experience. She emphasizes the importance of empathy and staying connected to constituents in her political.
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