Richard Buzacott
He took his seat on 1 July , serving as a Labor member until the conscription crisis of 1917 , when he was expelled from the party as a pro-conscriptionist , and joined the Nationalists . Over the next five years he served as a member of the Federal Parliamentary Recruiting Committee to Inquire into the Effect of Liquor on Australian Soldiers ( 1917–18 ) ; the Joint Committee of Public Accounts ( 1920–22 ) ; and the Royal Commission on War Service Homes ( 1922 ) . He retained his seat until 30 June 1923 , having lost it in the election of 14 December the previous year . 
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