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David Feeney
Australian politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
David Ian Feeney (born 5 March 1970) is a former Australian politician. He was the Labor member for the division of Batman in the House of Representatives from 7 September 2013 to 1 February 2018. Before that, he was a member of the Australian Senate for Victoria from 2008 until his resignation to contest Batman. Feeney resigned as a member of Parliament on 1 February 2018 as he was unable to produce any documentary evidence disproving he was a dual citizen, which is a breach of section 44 of the Constitution of Australia.
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David Feeney | |
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Member of the Australian Parliament for Batman | |
In office 7 September 2013 ā 1 February 2018 | |
Preceded by | Martin Ferguson |
Succeeded by | Ged Kearney |
Senator for Victoria | |
In office 1 July 2008 ā 12 August 2013 | |
Succeeded by | Mehmet Tillem |
Personal details | |
Born | David Ian Feeney (1970-03-05) 5 March 1970 (age 54) Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
Political party | Labor |
Spouse | Liberty Sanger |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Monash University University of Melbourne |
Occupation | Union official |
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