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Declan is studying a Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Communications in Social and Political Science at UTS. Prior to joining CDA, he has worked is various roles in legal support in Barristers Chambers, and in student equity and inclusion. He has volunteered for the UTS Law Students Society and the Lawyers collective for Palestine where he worked on fundraising campaigns for LGBTQIA+ focused CLCs and in assisting reporting and legal challenges related to repression and vilification of protest in NSW.
Declan lives, works, and studies on Gadigal and Bidjigal country. He is of Irish, Niuean, and Māori (Ngāti Maniapoto) descent and is particularly concerned with the disproportionate impacts of climate destruction on Pacific Peoples and First Nations peoples here in so-called ‘Australia’.