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OCR: MS PRIME MINISTER Two years later as Minister of Justice, Campbell drafted new gun control legislation and new law concerning the admissability of past sexual history in rape trials She was praised for introducing feminist perspective TO the process 01 creating law In 1993 Defence Minister Campbell was the front -runner for the Conservative leadership following Brian Mulroney resignation. She campaigned on the "politics of f inclusion, new -style politics intended to appeal to a Party and country soured with politicians In a surprisingly close leadership race Campbell outlasted Jean Charest to take office as Canada S first female Prime Minister on June 25. 1993. Her first act was to reduce the size of Cabinet. BIOGRAPHY of leadershir Briar politic