The Cairns Post

Federal election needed

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LET the people decide the citizenshi­p saga. Call a federal election, instead of wasting millions of taxpayers’ money taking it to the High Court and bi-election to try to save the jobs of those who did not bother with the constituti­onal requiremen­t.

Would a job applicant be excused for not addressing selection criteria?

For ordinary people, ignorance of the law is no excuse and mistakes on forms are treated as suspicious or fraudulent behaviour by government department­s. Carolyn Unwin, Manoora

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