One Nation at a Crossroads Over Party Discipline After MP's Floor Crossing

One Nation at a Crossroads Over Party Discipline After MP's Floor Crossing

David Farley, a new One Nation MP, voted with Greens and teals on June 23 to cap fuel tax credits for profitable miners — breaking from his party's position. Senator Matt Canavan publicly attacked Pauline Hanson on June 24, claiming she had lost control of her MPs. How Hanson responds will reveal whether One Nation can maintain coherence as a crossbench actor in an increasingly fragmented Senate.

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