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‘Government can’t regulate behavior’: Doubts over Labor domestic violence plan

Australian Financial Review’s Phil Cooley says there is “very limited” governments can do to combat domestic violence.

The federal government has launched a 10-year national plan to end violence against women and children. This was central to the election manifesto.

Mr Cooley was skeptical about the extent to which the government’s plan would make a difference to gender-based violence in the country, telling Sky News Australia that the plan was a “great idea” but that more people from a younger age would be affected. said that it is necessary to do

“It starts with disrespecting women,” he said.

“After all, boys must be taught from an early age. Don’t touch women.

‘Government cannot control behavior’

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‘Government can’t regulate behavior’: Doubts over Labor domestic violence plan

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