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Jeremy Buckingham
AustraliaLocal AssemblyLegalise Cannabis PartyNew South Wales · New South Wales Legislative CouncilMember of the New South Wales Legislative Council

Jeremy Buckingham

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Jeremy Buckingham is an Australian politician currently serving as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council. First elected in 2011 as a member of the Greens, he served until 2019 before returning to the Council in 2023 representing the Legalise Cannabis Party. Throughout his career, he has been a prominent advocate for environmental protection, particularly in opposing coal seam gas mining, and has led significant legislative efforts regarding drug law reform and the expansion of the industrial hemp industry in New South Wales.

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Born
1973-11-22 · 52 years old
Birth place
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Education
Taroona Primary, Taroona High School, The Hobart College, University of Sydney
Career
Sawmill benchman, forklift driver, hardware store salesman, builders' labourer, production manager for a stonemasonry firm

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