The façade of Australian Parliament House will be illuminated with the striking colours and design of Michelle’s Tjala Dreaming (Honey Ant), a 2023 artwork by Michelle Lewis.

Coal miner, unionist, and teetotaller, Andrew Fisher (1862-1928) was three times Prime Minister (and Treasurer). He was the first leader to secure a majority in both Houses of Parliament, and the ...

Free Trade Party, 1901 to 1906; Anti-Socialist Party, 1906 to 1910; Liberal Party, 1910 to 1917; Nationalist Party, 1917 to 1921 Astute, disciplined and combative, Joseph Cook (1860-1947) was a ...

6.107 The Committee recommends that a legislative review of the national regulator (Recommendation three) be conducted, two years after commencement and then every five years subsequently. The review ...

Chapter 7 Protection of whistleblowers. Introduction. 7.1 Whistleblower protection laws provide legal rights and protections to individuals who provide a company, organisation, or regulator ...

Chapter 2 Examination of annual reports. General reporting observations. 2.1 The vast majority of Commonwealth entities within the Treasury and Industry portfolios successfully included all mandatory ...

Accessibility at Parliament House Hidden Disabilities Sunflower. Parliament House is a proud member of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower program. The program enables people with a disability or ...

References 1. Information in this biography has been taken from the following unless otherwise sourced: GS Reid and M Forrest, Australia’s Commonwealth Parliament 1901–1988: Ten Perspectives, ...

4.169 The Committee recommends that the Australian Government implement the following measures to enhance its role in stewarding the employment service system and increase the direct delivery of ...

Helpful information Text of bill. First reading: Text of the bill as introduced into the Parliament Third reading: Prepared if the bill is amended by the house in which it was introduced. This version ...

Helpful information Text of bill. First reading: Text of the bill as introduced into the Parliament Third reading: Prepared if the bill is amended by the house in which it was introduced. This version ...

Summary. Introduced with the National Housing Supply and Affordability Council Bill 2023 and Treasury Laws Amendment (Housing Measures No. 1) Bill 2023, the bill establishes the Housing Australia ...