November 1, 2017 12:33 PM

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Australia Senate President Stephen to resign from Parliament after UK citizenship confirmed

Australian Senate President Stephen Parry has said, he will resign after confirming that he is a UK dual citizen. Mr Parry said in a statement that he believes he was wrongly elected because of his status. <br/><br/>Last Friday, the High Court of Australia ruled that five politicians were invalidly elected under the constitution because they held dual citizenship. Mr Parry inherited British citizenship from his father.

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