Barnaby Joyce to front citizenship litmus test this week

Colin Bettles
Updated October 25 2018 - 12:51pm, first published October 9 2017 - 8:30am
Barnaby Joyce.
Barnaby Joyce.

THE immediate political fate of Agriculture and Water Resources Minister Barnaby Joyce will be legally tested when his eligibility for parliament due to dual citizenship will be heard this week in the High Court.

Colin Bettles

Colin Bettles

Canberra Bureau Chief

Has been the Canberra Bureau Chief for Fairfax Agricultural Media since 2010 - survived the hung parliament - former media manager at Western Australian Cricket Association now covering national agricultural and rural issues in federal politics.

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