Longford woman Louise Lovett says she hopes to “rural proof” policies for women during her term as Chairperson of the National Women’s Council.
Her election to the Chair of the council was announced this week at the organisations AGM which took place online.
Louise Lovett is the CEO of Longford Women’s Link which has been providing services to women and children in Longford and surrounding areas for the past 25 years.
Speaking on Let's Talk on Friday afternoon Louise also says she'll be trying to hang on to some of the progress made in fast tracking services for women during this pandemic..