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Who is Sussan Ley? Australia’s first female opposition leader

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 13 May 2025 ()
Sussan Ley has been nominated as the leader of the Liberal party, marking a historic moment as Australia's first female opposition leader. Replacing Peter Dutton after his electoral defeat, Ley, a former stock mustering pilot with 20 years in politics, aims to modernize the party and address the concerns of neglected Australians, particularly women and younger generations. She defeated Angus Taylor by four votes.
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