Citizenship Court

David Bennett, QC, representing Senator Matt Canavan

David Bennett, QC, representing Senator Matt Canavan Source: AAP

The fate of politicians caught up in the dual-citizenship saga will not be known for months, as the High Court has allocated three days in mid-October to consider their plight. The court has held preliminary hearings in Brisbane yesterday and will allow former MP Tony Windsor to join the challenge.



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