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Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Lidia Thorpe sacked as a Greens deputy leader after failing to disclose relationship with bikie figure

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Victorian senator Lidia Thorpe has been sacked as a deputy leader of the Greens, after revelations she failed to disclose she was in a relationship with the former president of the Victorian Rebels outlaw motorcyle gang.

At the time she was dating Dean Martin, she was on a parliamentary law enforcement committee that was gathering material about outlaw motorcycle gangs in an inquiry into online drug trading.

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