article_snippet: Tess Lazarus, who was sacked as chief of staff for 'failing to comply', said Wife of senator Glenn Lazarus husband decided to quit because the pair did not tolerate 'bullying behaviour' but Palmer United Party leader Clive Palmer has denied these claims. '
article_snippet: these claims follow after Palmer United Party leader Clive Palmer slammed senator Glenn Lazarus for being 'unprofessional' when senator Glenn Lazarus announced senator Glenn Lazarus resignation from Palmer United Party via a text message.
article_snippet: But in response to the departure, Palmer United Party leader Clive Palmer replied with one word: 'OK'.
article_snippet: Billionaire Clive Palmer (centre), Rugby League great Glenn Lazarus (right) and former A-League football goalkeeper Scott Higgins pose for a photo in Brisbane .
article_snippet: Mr Pyne admitted Mr Pyne had never met Queensland Senator Glenn Lazarus.
article_snippet: Mr Palmer accused Queensland Senator Glenn Lazarus of 'spitting the dummy', arguing that Queensland Senator Glenn Lazarus had stepped in to help the former rugby league player when 'Queensland Senator Glenn Lazarus was sort of washed up'.
article_snippet: Liberal Democratic Party senator David Leyonhjelm said there was a suspicion Mr Palmer had been taking an interest in Queensland Senator Glenn Lazarus seat because Liberal Democratic Party senator David Leyonhjelm felt powerless in the lower house. '
article_snippet: I am deeply grateful to Clive Palmer for the opportunity to be involved in Liberal Democratic Party,' a statement released on his Facebook page overnight read. '
article_snippet: I sincerely wish Clive and Clive Palmer family all the very best for the future. '
highlights_snippet: But Palmer United Party leader Clive Palmer has denied these claims .
  