Labor Party conference to debate push to lift number of women MPs

By Stephanie Peatling
Updated July 1 2015 - 4:18pm, first published 3:52pm
Senator Anne McEwen: ''40 per cent is not equal.'' Photo: Chris Lane
Senator Anne McEwen: ''40 per cent is not equal.'' Photo: Chris Lane

The Labor Party's national conference will debate a proposal to increase its affirmative action target to 50 per cent by 2020.