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Infosheet 20 - The Australian system of government
How achieved. Formal appointment pursuant to Constitution. Constitutional functions. Conventions applying / functions in practice. Sovereign. Inherited. Head of Executive …
Reforming Australia's safeguard mechanism: an update
Nov 5, 2024 · Note: The decline factor is 0.049 per annum. Source: sections 13 and 31, Safeguard Rule. Existing facilities can apply for an emissions intensity determination to set a …
Aged Care Bill 2024 – Parliament of Australia
Oct 4, 2024 · Key points. The Aged Care Bill 2024 proposes to replace existing aged care legislation, including the Aged Care Act 1997, Aged Care (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997 …
Bills—the parliamentary process – Parliament of Australia
Bills—the parliamentary process. The normal flow of the legislative process is that a bill (a draft Act, or, in the terminology of the Constitution, a proposed law) is introduced into one House of …
Parliament Explained Democracy – Parliament of Australia
Thursday, 16 June 2022 in . What is democracy? Democracy means ‘rule by the people’. The word comes from the ancient Greek words ‘demos’ (the people) and ‘kratos’ (to rule).
Senators and Members – Parliament of Australia
151 members. Who is a Member? The House of Representatives has 151 Members, each representing one geographic area of Australia. Members are elected for a 3 year term and …
Senate estimates – Parliament of Australia
Questions on notice. Search the database for questions placed on notice during estimates hearings, and the answers provided. The database contains information for each of the eight …
The Australian Constitution – Parliament of Australia
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e-petitions - Parliament of Australia
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