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John Quirke

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Preceded by
  
Dominic Foreman

Succeeded by
  
Geoff Buckland


Name
  
John Quirke

Born
  
9 September 1950 (age 73) (
1950-09-09
)

Political party
  
Australian Labor Party

John Quirke Jeweller


John Andrew Quirke (born 9 September 1950) was a South Australian parliamentarian, representing the state seat of Playford from 1989 to 1997, until his resignation to replace Dominic Foreman as a Senator, until his own resignation in 2000.

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Career after politics

Quirke and his wife, Davina, operate a lobbying firm called Pallidon. The firm gifted the Australian Labor Party some $11,000 in 2010 while employed by two major corporations seeking public works contracts. In 2016, the Australian Tax Office applied to wind up Pallidon.

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John Quirke Wikipedia