Members Of The Australian House Of Representatives, 2010–2013
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Australian House of Representatives The House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Australia, the upper house being the Senate. Its composition and powers are established in Chapter I of the Constitution of Australia. The term of members of the ...
of the 43rd
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(2010–2013), as elected at the 2010 federal election. ''Note'': There were no separate caucuses for the LNP or the CLP; members of these parties caucus with either the Liberal or National parties. : These members caucused with the Liberal Party. : These members caucused with the National Party. : The independent MP for Kennedy,
Bob Katter Robert Bellarmine Carl Katter (born 22 May 1945) is an Australian politician who has been a member of the House of Representatives since 1993. He was previously active in Queensland state politics from 1974 to 1992. Katter was a member of the ...
, formed
Katter's Australian Party Katter's Australian Party (KAP) is an agrarian political party in Australia. It was founded by Bob Katter, an independent and former Nationals MP for the seat of Kennedy, with a registration application lodged to the Australian Electoral C ...
on 3 June 2011. : The LNP MP for
Fisher Fisher is an archaic term for a fisherman, revived as gender-neutral. Fisher, Fishers or The Fisher may also refer to: Places Australia *Division of Fisher, an electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives, in Queensland *Elect ...
,
Peter Slipper Peter Neil Slipper (born 14 February 1950) is a former Australian politician who served in the House of Representatives from 1984 to 1987 and from 1993 to 2013, representing the Division of Fisher in Queensland. He was Speaker of the House of ...
, accepted Labor's nomination for the position of
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on 24 November 2011 and resigned from the Liberal National Party. : The Labor MP for
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, Craig Thomson, was suspended from the party on 28 April 2012 and the Labor party has indicated he is unlikely to rejoin under any circumstances. : Tony Crook, the MP for O'Connor and sole member of the Nationals WA in the parliament, initially sat on the crossbenches before joining the National party room on 2 May 2012.


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