craig kelly federal member for hughes
Locals prepare to roll Craig Kelly in Hughes ... âThe member for Hughes and ... say there is little prospect he will retain preselection for the next federal election. A televised clash forced Scott Morrison to reprimand Craig Kelly, but there are doubts about whether it will stop the MP airing disputed claims about COVID-19. The member for the Sydney seat of Hughes since 2010, Kelly was considered almost certain to lose Liberal preselection, with a grassroots movement mobilising against him. Mr Kelly will immediately move to the crossbench as an independent. We Are Hughes is countering the narrative ... is a member of the community group We Are Hughes. Craig Kelly is a Liberal MP who has served as the Member for Hughes, in southern Sydney, since 2010. Craig Kelly MP, Liberal Member for Hughes, joins Michael regarding his suspension from Facebook for at least seven days over his promotion of unorthodox COVID-19 treatments and theories. Craig Kelly (Liberal) since 2010. Mr Kelly was previously installed as the Liberal candidate for Hughes by the Prime Minister ahead of the 2019 Federal Election in lieu of a preselection conducted by the local branches. Topics. Now, as a potential federal election looms, many Hughes residents will be waiting to see if the Coalitionâs patience has finally run out. Craig Kelly says a series of meetings with the Prime Minister and his staff forced him to quit the Liberal Party - and heâs standing by his controversial staff member Frank Zumbo. Hughes covers 369 sq.km on the southern edge of the Sydney metropolitan area. He has long been known for his controversial views, but since the coronavirus pandemic, Kelly's outspoken, misinformed and at times dangerous commentary has reached a new fever-pitch with the prime minister facing increasing pressure in recent weeks to pull him into line. Facebook groups are attempting to out Liberal MP Craig Kelly as a candidate for Hughes at the next federal election. Mr Kelly purchased the property for $997,000 in 2010 in his wifeâs Vickiâs name, just eight months before he was elected to Federal Parliament. Profile. The 90-minute vodcast was uploaded following immense criticism of the federal member of Hughes for agreeing to be interviewed by the controversial chef. Picture: Getty Images No-one wants to have the argument. Mr Kelly claimed Australiaâs federal COVID-19 Clinical Evidence Taskforce, which investigates coronavirus issues and ... to be asked âwhat did Craig Kelly say?â,â the member for Hughes ⦠But Laborâs new health spokesman, Mark Butler, slammed Mr Kelly as a âdangerous menaceâ, and called for the PM to muzzle the member for Hughes. Liberal MP says doctors should be given choice over issuing ⦠The social media giant booted the backbencher for a series of posts to his popular public page regarding the use of the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine as a cure for COVID-19. UPDATED Member for Hughes Craig Kelly has quit the Liberal Party. Question Time: Labor attacks Scott Morrisonâs handling of Hughes MP Craig Kelly. Mr Kelly, the Member for Hughes⦠Craig Kellyâs resignation from the Liberal Party took everyone by ⦠From Kellyâs page I found the group âCraig Kelly ... at a federal level. Topics: Australian Politics craig kelly Helen Haines has joined the federal MPs condemning Liberal backbencher Craig Kelly over his "heinous" spreading of misinformation about COVID-19. Member for Hughes Craig Kelly and Member for Sydney Tanya Plibersek argue in the Media Gallery at Parliament House on Wednesday. The Illawong house is set in Kellyâs Hughes electorate, and was purchased for $997,000 in 2010 in his wife Vickiâs name â just eight months before he was elected to Federal Parliament. Liberal MP Craig Kelly has resigned from the party to move to the crossbench. MP.