A volunteer for the Liberal National Party candidate aiming to unseat former treasurer Wayne Swan was convicted and jailed in the United Kingdom for making hoax terrorist threats.
Matthew Carney, 28, has been an active volunteer in LNP candidate Rob McGarvie's campaign in the northern Brisbane electorate of Lilley.
But Mr McGarvie said Mr Carney was a close family friend who deserved a second chance after the "stupid practical joke" that landed the then-24-year-old in jail....
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