Turnbull Government under pressure after losing two ministers

Barnaby Joyce has been ruled ineligible to sit in federal parliament (AAP)

بارنابی جویس معاون پیشین نخست وزیر استرالیا که دادگاه عالی استرالیا صلاحیت او را به دلیل دارا بودن تابعیت دو گانه رد کرد Source: AAP

The government has come under fire over it's decision to allow the leader and deputy leader of the Nationals to keep their ministries while their eligibility to sit in parliament was in doubt. After last week's long awaited ruling from the high court on the fate of the so-called 'Citizenship 7' - the government's now under pressure to conduct an audit of every member of parliament's dual citizenship status.



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