Registrations for nationwide Improving Democracy: Transforming Politics for Women, 2026 Survey

Join the Next Cohort Transforming Politics for Women

Thank you for your interest in the nationwide Improving Democracy: Transforming Politics for Women on Friday, 17 and Saturday, 18 July.

PLEASE NOTE: This event is open to women in politics from all Australian parliaments and governments.

For further details, please click here to download the program brochure. The program dates are Friday, 17 and Saturday, 18 July, and will be located in Sydney.

To register for the upcoming 2026 program, please fill out this short registration form.

Improving Democracy: Transforming Politics for Women is a bespoke two-day program valued at over $5,500, available to sitting members for $1,500 + GST after the application of a Next25 scholarship. *You may be eligible for a Parliamentary allowance to cover the remaining cost; however, you will need to confirm this with your Parliament or Council. You will not be invoiced until your place is confirmed.

All applications will be treated confidentially.

1.What is your full name?(Required.)

2.What is your electorate or ward?(Required.)

3.What is your mobile phone number?(Required.)

4.What is the best email address to contact you on?(Required.)

5.Do you have any dietary requirements?(Required.)

6.Briefly outline why you would like to participate in the Improving Democracy: Transforming Politics for Women initiative (100 words maximum)(Required.)

7.As a leader, what is your greatest challenge, or growth or development area right now? (100 words maximum)

8.From your current perspective, what are 1-2 things that would instantly improve the experience and participation of women in Australian politics? (100 words maximum)

9.Can we share your enrolment with women in politics who attended this program previously?(Required.)

Yes

If you have any other questions in the meantime, please don't hesitate to contact Gus, Senior Research and Programs Officer, Next25, at gus@next25.org.au