Home – Parliament of Australia
Department of Parliamentary Services. Parliamentary Budget Office. Parliamentary Library. Committees. Committees. We acknowledge the traditional owners and custodians of country …
Research – Parliament of Australia
Research products. Library research publications and materials from other sources to assist in understanding the Budget. Library lectures bring notable speakers to the Parliament to provide …
The Australian Constitution – Parliament of Australia
Short title. Act to extend to the Queen's successors. Proclamation of Commonwealth. Commencement of Act. Operation of the Constitution and laws. Definitions. Repeal of Federal …
Members – Parliament of Australia
Members. The House of Representatives has 151 Members, each representing one geographic area of Australia. Members are elected for a 3 year term and when in parliament take part in …
Parliament Explained Democracy – Parliament of Australia
Jun 16, 2022 · Democracy means ‘rule by the people’. The word comes from the ancient Greek words ‘demos’ (the people) and ‘kratos’ (to rule). In a democracy, the people have the power …
Senators and Members – Parliament of Australia
Senators and Members individually decide their preferred web based contact method. To contact your Senator or Member first find their home page using the below search tool. Their home …
About Parliament – Parliament of Australia
In 1901 the Australian Constitution established the Australian Parliament, also known as the federal Parliament or the Commonwealth Parliament. The Australian Parliament has four main …
The Mabo decision – Parliament of Australia
The Mabo decision. On 3 June 1992, the High Court of Australia handed down its landmark ruling on Mabo v Queensland No. 2 establishing the principle of native title rights in Australian …
Macroeconomic Outlook – Parliament of Australia
Source: Australian Government, Budget Strategy and Outlook: Budget Paper No. 1: 2023–24, 6. Real GDP growth. A key indicator of a country’s economic health is its gross domestic product …
Bills and Legislation – Parliament of Australia
Bills title only. Using the Bill Introduced date fields will allow you to search bills by the date they were introduced into Parliament. Clicking the 'Bill Introduced (From)' and 'Bill Introduced (To)' …