Josh Frydenberg: Hungarian government reportedly says he has no 'established' citizenship

Resident of treasurer’s electorate, Michael Staindl, filed high court petition challenging Frydenberg’s eligibility to sit in parliament

The treasurer, Josh Frydenberg, has reportedly received a letter from the Hungarian government saying it has found he has no “established” Hungarian citizenship.

A resident of Frydenberg’s electorate of Kooyong, Michael Staindl, filed a high court petition in July challenging Frydenberg’s eligibility to sit in the federal parliament. He argued the MP should be disqualified under the constitution because he is entitled to Hungarian citizenship.

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