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Zac Hall MHK is a former Member of the House of Keys for Onchan in the Isle of Man (from 2011 to 2016) and was a Minister for Department of Food and Agriculture. [1] Elected a member of Liberal Vannin in 2011, he had his party membership revoked in 2012 for "bringing the party into disrepute". [2]

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  2. "About Us". Liberal Vannin Party. Archived from the original on 4 February 2015. Retrieved 27 August 2018.