Steve Martin (Tasmania, Independent) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

I seek leave to make a statement relating to my parliamentary representation.

Leave granted.

I advise the Senate that I have become a member of the National Party of Australia and will sit with the coalition government accordingly.

Fraser Anning (Queensland, Katter's Australian Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

I seek leave to make a short statement.

Leave granted.

I wish to advise the Senate that I have joined KAP, Katter's Australian Party.

Brian Burston (NSW, Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

I seek leave to make a short statement relating to my political party status.

Leave granted.

I advise the Senate that, from this day forward, I will be sitting as an Independent senator. I also advise the Senate that I should be designated as a whip for the purposes of standing order 24A, relating to the Selection of Bills Committee.