Judi Moylan
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Judith Eleanor "Judi" Moylan (born 24 February 1944), Australian politician, has been a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives since March 1993, representing the Division of Pearce, Western Australia. She was born in Perth, Western Australia, and was educated at Perth Technical College. She was an education officer and lecturer, a real estate agent and company director before entering politics. She was President of the Midland and Districts Chamber of Commerce 1990-91.
Moylan was a member of the Opposition Shadow Ministry 1994-96 and was Minister for Family Services and Minister for the Status of Women 1996-98.
In June 2005 she joined a backbench revolt led by Liberal colleague Petro Georgiou in an attempt to end the system of mandatory detention in Australia of asylum seekers.
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