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born 1948 Australia

Patricia Hope Hewitt (born 2 December 1948) is an Australian-born British government adviser and former politician who served as Secretary of State for Health from 2005 to 2007. A member of the Labour Party, she previously served as Secretary of State for Trade and Industry from 2001 to 2005.

Australia
Politicians

Also known as: Patricia Hope Hewitt

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Our proposal that the age of consent be reduced is based on the belief that neither the police nor the criminal courts should have the power to intervene in a consenting sexual activity between two young people. It is clearly the case that a number of young people are capable of consenting to sexual activity and already do so.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Patricia Hewitt (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.