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Hayden, Bill

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Hayden, Bill (1933– )

Australian Labor politician. He was leader of the Australian Labor Party and of the opposition 1977–83, minister of foreign affairs 1983–88, and governor general 1989–96.

As minister for social security 1972–75 and treasurer in 1975, he introduced much welfare legislation, including the universal health insurance scheme Medibank. He spoke openly in support of euthanasia and of marriage and adoption rights for homosexuals in 1995.



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