Telmo Languiller
Telmo Ramon Languiller-Tornesi (born 31 July 1957) is an Australian politician. He was a Labor Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1999 to 2018, representing the electorates of Sunshine (1999–2002), Derrimut (2002–2014) and Tarneit (2014–2018). From December 2014, he was Speaker of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, but was forced to resign in March 2017 for claiming a second house allowance. While entitled to the allowance, it failed the test of public opinion and Languiller was forced to repay the allowance by the Premier. He currently serves as Melbourne Victory FC's director of international relations.
Telmo Languiller | |
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| 36th Speaker of the Victorian Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 23 December 2014 – 25 February 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Christine Fyffe |
| Succeeded by | Colin Brooks |
| Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Tarneit | |
| In office 29 November 2014 – 24 November 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Tim Pallas |
| Succeeded by | Sarah Connolly |
| Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Sunshine | |
| In office 18 September 1999 – 30 November 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Ian Baker |
| Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
| Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Derrimut | |
| In office 30 November 2002 – 29 November 2014 | |
| Preceded by | New seat |
| Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 July 1957 Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Political party | Labor Party |
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