The state’s train operator will remove Sky News from railway stations as per the directions provided by the Victorian Government.
That means the Sky News will not appear on the television screens at the Melbourne train station. It all took place after the news released an interview with Blair Cottrell.
Transport Minister, Jacinta Allan announced it through her tweets.
I’ve directed @MetroTrains to remove @skynewsaustralia from all CBD station screens. Hatred and racism have no place on our screens or in our community. #springst
— Jacinta Allan (@JacintaAllanMP) August 8, 2018
After a hefty counterblast from the viewers, Sky News Australia admitted their wrong-doings for airing the interview with the far-right nationalist, Blair Cottrell.
Jacinta Allan MP told radio station 3AW that the government decided not to display Sky News on the station screens. She said,
“That interview was unacceptable, indeed Sky News themselves have admitted they got it wrong.”
So, who is Australian Transport Minister, Jacinta Allan MP? Explore Jacinta Allan MP wiki fact including details of her married life with now husband. Also, have some insights on Jacinta Allan MP net worth as of 2018.
Is Jacinta Allan married? Who is Jacinta Allan husband?
Australian politician, Jacinta Allan is doing her job as a Transport Minister but is she focusing on her private life too?
On 21 January 2012, Jacinta Allan married Yorick Piper and the couple is together till now. Besides, Jacinta Allan and her husband Yorick Piper share two children- a daughter named Peggy Marie and a son named Cormac Kevin.
During the arrival of their second child, Cormac, Ms. Allan said,
“Yorick, Peggy and I are thrilled with the safe arrival of Cormac,”
she also added;
“He is a healthy 4.2kg and is a happy, content and delightful boy. Thanks to everyone for their thoughts and well wishes.”
Jacinta Allan married her now-husband, Piper in a relaxed ceremony held at the couple’s Sedgwick property. There were a total of 150 guests including the couple’s friends and family members. Ms. Allan said,
“We wanted our guests to enjoy themselves,” “Our seven-year-old niece and our one-year-old puppy were our flower girls.”
Minister for public transport, Jacinta Allan first married Ben Davis in February 2004. But their relationship didn’t work out which ended with a divorce in 2008. Following the divorce, not much is heard of Jacinta Allan first married Ben Davis.
Jacinta Allan Wiki-Bio
Australian politician, Jacinta Marie Allan was born on 19 September 1973, in Bendigo, Victoria. Currently, Jacinta Allan age is 44 and has been a Labor Party member since 1999.
Jacinta Allan attended St Joesph’s Quarry Hill Primary School and later on went to Catholic College Bendigo eventually graduating in the year 1996. Afterward, the Commonwealth Public Service Graduate Program employed her.
Jacinta Allan parents- Peter (father) and Glenda (mother) still live in her hometown, Bendigo. Jacinta Allan father served both the Electrical Trades Union and Australian labor party for a long time. Allan also has a brother named Bradley.
Whereas, Jacinta Allan late grandfather- William Allan was an important member Australian Railways Union as well as the Labor Party. Jacinta Allan grandmother was one of the members of the Bendigo Labor Ladies Association.
Jacinta Allan Net Worth
In the year 1999, Jacinta Allan became the youngest woman ever to be elected to the Victorian Parliament. At that time, her age was just 25 when she got elected as the Member for Bendigo East.
Allan has been the member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. Not only that, she has been serving as a Minister for Employment and for Public Transport since the year 2014.
As a politician by profession, Allan may receive a massive amount of salary. So, Jacinta Allan 2018 net worth might be in millions of dollars. But the exact figure of Jacinta Allan net worth is not made public and is under review. We will update you soon on Jacinta Allan net worth, till then stay tuned and keep reading interesting facts of your favorite celebrity.