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 Inga Peulich – A Statement from the Leader of the Opposition – John Pesutto Inga Peulich was a fierce advocate for Victoria’s multicultural communities, Melbourne’s south-east and the Liberal Party. A daughter of a parent who suffered under a communist regime, Inga’s passion for fairness, democracy, freedom, multiculturalism and government transparency was evident in her 22 years in the Victorian Parliament. A member of the Kennett Government, Inga was elected to Bentleigh District in 1992 with a 9.7 per cent swing, winning the seat from Labor, having previously served as a local Councillor, teacher and President of the Victorian Parents of Children in Day Care. A former Vice President of the Victorian Liberal Party, Inga was returned to the Victorian Parliament in 2006 as a Member for South-Eastern Metropolitan Region and as an experienced campaigner made a significant contribution to the election of the Baillieu Government in 2010. Inga held ...