In 1983, Ros Kelly was the first MP to give birth while in office and in 1987, she became the first Labor minister from the House of Representatives when she was appointed Minister for Defence, Science and Personnel.
In 1983, Ros Kelly was the first Australian Federal MP to give birth while in office. In 1987, she became the first female Labor minister from the House of Representatives, when she was appointed Minister for Defence, Science and Personnel.