Dee ihe na-aga n'ihu maka paragraf a - N'afọ 2017, ọnọdụ ahụ ghọrọ ihe efu ruo ụbọchị iri anọ, naanị oge n'akụkọ ihe mere eme ya mgbe ọ na-enweghị ọrụ. Dị ka akụkụ nke 2017<unk>18 Australian parliamentary eligibility crisis
, ọ pụtara na Barnaby Joyce bụ nwa amaala nke New Zealand site na agbụrụ ("jus sanguinis" <unk> site n'ikike nke ọbara) n'oge ntuli aka gọọmentị etiti nke 2016. Joyce gwara ụlọ omebe iwu na a gwara ya ọkwa nke ịbụ nwa amaala ya na 10 Ọgọstụ 2017 site na New Zealand High Commission na ịhapụ ya ịbụ nwa amaala abụọ ya malitere ịdị irè na 15 Ọgọstụ 2017. N'agbanyeghị nke ahụ, ọ rịọrọ ka e zigara ikpe ya n'Ụlọikpe Kasị Elu nke Australia (nke na-anọdụ dị ka Ụlọikpe Na-ahụ Maka Nlọghachi nke E Nwere Esemokwu na Ya) maka ikpe, ha kpebiri na e meghị ntuli aka ya n'okpuru ngalaba nke 44 nke Iwu Australia. Gọọmentị wepụtara ngwa ngwa maka ntuli aka maka oche nke New England ka a ga-eme na Disemba 2, 2017, nke Joyce meriri n'ụzọ dị mfe. Gọvanọ General Sir Peter Cosgrove họpụtara Joyce ka ọ bụrụ osote onye isi ala na 6 Disemba 2017.