
From pole to parliament - meet MP Georgie Purcell
The Briefing
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The Fire in My Belly
I hear a lot of stories from people my age now that have said they wanted to do the same thing when they were young as well and their parents didn't let them or didn't think it was a good idea. But your family sounded like they were quite supportive of you. It's one of the things I'm most grateful for. And yeah, they love to say that it's no surprise that I ended up where I am now because once I decided to do something, I'd do it in a really big way. So they accepted it. I think they thought it was probably a phase, but it wasn't because I think it really gave me that sense of justice and wanting to
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