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Showing posts with label citizenship. Show all posts
Showing posts with label citizenship. Show all posts
Thursday, 24 May 2018

Is the war about which political party showed the most disrespect towards the Australian Constitution and Parliament about to spill more blood?

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Newcastle Herald , 18 May 2018: The citizenship crisis could claim more government MPs after Attorney-General Christian Porter said t...
Saturday, 18 November 2017

Quotes of the Week

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“Not sure if this has been posted but Jesus, this is wrong on levels yet to be described by science.”  [ Jeremy Parkinson writing in ...
Thursday, 16 November 2017

The problem of dual citizenship for Australian federal politicians is not a new one so why has this current batch made such a hash of the solution?

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Australian Electoral Commission nomination form advice re Sec 44 of the Australian Constitution This is former Liberal MP Alex S...
Sunday, 12 November 2017

The growing list of federal parliamentarians found to have been ineligible to stand due to breaches of Sec 44 of the Australian Constitution

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1. Greens Senator for Western Australia Scott Ludlum – first elected 2007, resigned from parliament  admitting dual citizenship  14.7...
Wednesday, 8 November 2017

Australian Attorney-General, Liberal Senator for Queensland and faux Queen's Counsel fails to convince there is a need to change Sec 44 of the Australian Constitution

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Commonwealth of Australia Coat of Arms 1912 Now that the High Court of Australia has removed the Leader and Deputy Leader of Coali...
Saturday, 4 November 2017

Quotes of the Week

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“I once refused to feed a cockatoo that showed up on my third-floor balcony and tapped the window with a distinct air of entitlement. In...
Thursday, 2 November 2017

Another Liberal federal politician bites the dust - months after he knew he was in the wrong

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By mid-July 2017 Green senators Scott Ludlam and Larissa Waters resigned because they discovered they held dual citizenship and were the...
Monday, 23 October 2017

Australian politics, law, justice and eligibility to sit as a federal parliamentarian

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Excerpt from Ingrid Matthews ’ article in Independent Australia , Hurrah! It's Section Forty-Forganza Week! , 12 October 2017: R...
Tuesday, 17 October 2017

High Court of Australia sitting as the Court of Disputed Returns ends federal parliamentarians eligibility to stand hearings and considers its judgment

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“The Court reserves its decisions in these matters. It is hardly necessary to say that the Court is aware of the need to give its answer...
Saturday, 15 July 2017

Tony Abbott finally forced to show proof he renounced his British citizenship

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Sacked former Australian prime minister and current Liberal MP for Warringah Tony Abbott has finally offered proof that he renounced hi...
Friday, 23 June 2017

About those rules for joining the Liberal-Nationals' cosy little citizenship club.......

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Currently the Australian Citizenship Legislation Amendment (Strengthening the Requirements for Australian Citizenship and Other Measures...
Friday, 16 June 2017

Lawyers, including the country's peak law body, have condemned Immigration Minister Peter Dutton

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Australia would do well to remember that besides being a wealthy property developer, the far-right Australian Immigration Minister and...