And on legal advice Gallagher insists she is in the clear, saying she renounced British citizenship but not Ecuadorian citizenship because she is "not and have never been an Ecuadorian citizen". "As a result of these investigations it was determined that I had not obtained Ecuadorian citizenship by descent from my mother." But we are told Gallagher's mother left Ecuador as a child and never applied for Ecuadorian citizenship. #auspol — Tom McIlroy (@TomMcIlroy) August 28, 2017After 2008, Ecuadorian citizenship became automatic. I'm not an Ecuadorian citizen, Labor senator Katy Gallagher says https://t.co/Bwywi3pv6L — SBS News (@SBSNews) August 28, 2017There are two things that can remove all doubt.

Source: Huffington Post August 29, 2017 06:11 UTC