#Section 44

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‘Grubby Deal’ Protects Criminal, Bankrupt MPs Being Kicked Out Of Parliament

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Exclusive: Labor and Coalition politicians stitched up a deal to protect themselves from being kicked out of Parliament.

Hugh Riminton

Anti-Semitism Claims Disrupt Potential Frydenberg Section 44 Challenge

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Treasurer Josh Frydenberg appears likely to avoid a High Court challenge to his eligibility to sit in Parliament, after his potential challengers feared they would be “branded as anti-Semitic.”

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Malcolm Roberts Successfully Sued For Being A Dual Citizen In Parliament

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A private citizen who is passionate about politics has successfully sued One Nation's Malcolm Roberts over his section 44 scandal, winning $6000 from the former British citizen.

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Morrison Kept 'In The Loop' As Dutton Moves To Avoid A High Court Challenge

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Both Scott Morrison and Peter Dutton claimed Dutton’s family childcare interests posed no threat to his being in Parliament.

Politics

Phelps Wants Dutton Section 44 Briefing After Finally Winning Wentworth

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The new federal MP will seek an urgent briefing on Peter Dutton's potential section 44 eligibility issue.

Politics

Dutton's New Childcare Centre Raises Fresh Section 44 Issues

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Labor could again move to refer Peter Dutton to the High Court over his financial interests in childcare centres, with questions over a new facility linked to the Minister for Home Affairs which may open in Townsville.