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parliamentarian

[pahr-luh-men-tair-ee-uhn, -muhn-, pahrl-yuh-] / ˌpɑr lə mɛnˈtɛər i ən, -mən-, ˌpɑrl yə- /






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"There's been absolutely no summons sent to me, there's no charge sheet, I've had no correspondence from them - I'm not difficult to find, I'm a parliamentarian."

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Led by a New South Wales parliamentarian, John Ruddick, DFP said their challenge would hinge on the ban's impact on political communication, and whether it was proportional to the law's aims.

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Some parliamentarians have been working as unofficial whips, pushing undecided MPs to back their cause, even in the final hours before Friday’s 14:30 GMT vote.

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Calling the amendment "disappointing" Leadbeater said: "The public clearly want this debate to take place and I think we've got a responsibility as parliamentarians to make sure that debate does take place."

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After a speech to parliamentarians in the Australian capital Canberra he was heckled by an independent senator, Lidia Thorpe, who shouted "You are not my King", in a protest about Indigenous people's rights.

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