The former minister, who took 'absolute responsibility' for the implementation of the Robodebt scheme, formally resigned from politics last week after holding the seat since 2007.
abc.net.au/news/fadden-by-election-to-be-held-in-july-stuart-robert-resignation/102376178A by-election for the federal seat of Fadden will be held in just under two months following the resignation of Liberal MP Stuart Robert.It's been triggered by the resignation of Stuart RobertThe election in the Gold Coast seat will be held on July 15 following an announcement from Speaker of the House Milton Dick today.
Prospective candidates have about a month before nominations close in the safe Liberal seat which Mr Robert held since 2007.
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