Barnaby Joyce has affirmed his commitment to serving out the remainder of his term as the New England member, but whether it's under the National Party banner remains to be seen.
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The one-time deputy prime minister sent shockwaves through the political world over the weekend when he announced he wouldn't be recontesting his seat amid a breakdown in his relationship with the party's leadership.
Since then, speculation has been rife about his next move, and whether he will even stay on with the party until his term is finished.
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