US EditionOne Nation Senator Resigns Just Three Months After Election
Warwick Stacey resigned due to health issues after serving only two weeks, triggering a replacement process for his six-year NSW Senate term, One Nation said.
- Less than a month after being officially sworn into office, Warwick Stacey, a senator representing One Nation from New South Wales, stepped down from the Senate citing health concerns.
- In the May federal election, Stacey secured the last available Senate seat for NSW in an unexpected result following an extended count and distribution of preferences.
- He served only the first two sitting weeks, stated he could not fully dedicate himself due to personal health issues, and announced resignation to allow a fully dedicated replacement.
- Stacey emphasized that someone chosen for parliament should be fully committed to the responsibilities given by their constituents, which guided his decision to resign.
- One Nation will appoint a replacement senator to complete the last six years of Stacey’s term, with leader Pauline Hanson expressing her full support and gratitude for his contributions.
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NSW One Nation Senator Resigns Just Weeks Into Term Citing Health Issues
One Nation Senator for New South Wales Warwick Stacey has resigned from the Senate, citing personal health reasons that prevent him from giving the role his full commitment. Senator Stacey said it would be wrong to continue in the position while unable to dedicate himself fully to parliamentary duties. “Unfortunately, I will be unable to fully dedicate myself to the role as I deal with my personal health issues,” he said in a statement. “I don’t…
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