Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Jacqui Lambie is an Australian politician. She was elected as a Senator for Tasmania in the Australian federal election, 2013, representing the Palmer United Party. Her term will begin in July 2014.Prior to entering politics, Lambie spent over ten years in the Australian Army specialising in transport management and military policing. She since been an advocate for veterans with the Returned Services League and involved in fundraising with the Burnie Chamber of Commerce, the Country Women's Association and Rotary.Her political involvement began volunteering for Tasmanian Australian Labor Party senator Nick Sherry. She then joined the Liberal Party of Australia and ran for preselection for the Division of Braddon but was unsuccessful before joining the new party of billionaire Clive Palmer.In October 2013 she launched an attack on the The Greens, accusing them of having "destroyed all hope in Tasmania" and saying that the party should be subject to a Senate inquiry over the state's high unemployment rate. She said she had been gathering "intelligence" on Greens activities and when she had enough she would "throw it across the table".. }
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- Jacqui_Lambie abstract "Jacqui Lambie is an Australian politician. She was elected as a Senator for Tasmania in the Australian federal election, 2013, representing the Palmer United Party. Her term will begin in July 2014.Prior to entering politics, Lambie spent over ten years in the Australian Army specialising in transport management and military policing. She since been an advocate for veterans with the Returned Services League and involved in fundraising with the Burnie Chamber of Commerce, the Country Women's Association and Rotary.Her political involvement began volunteering for Tasmanian Australian Labor Party senator Nick Sherry. She then joined the Liberal Party of Australia and ran for preselection for the Division of Braddon but was unsuccessful before joining the new party of billionaire Clive Palmer.In October 2013 she launched an attack on the The Greens, accusing them of having "destroyed all hope in Tasmania" and saying that the party should be subject to a Senate inquiry over the state's high unemployment rate. She said she had been gathering "intelligence" on Greens activities and when she had enough she would "throw it across the table".".