News from our Parliament
Keep up-to-date with the latest news from our Parliament. Read straightforward explanations of bills, committee inquiries, and events in the Senate and House of Representatives, and around Parliament House.
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October
2020
Citizens use their (electronic) voices
The e-petition submitted to the House of Representatives about the Australian News Media has received over 270,000 signatures in less than a week.
8
October
2020
Budget reply
The Leader of the Opposition, the Hon Anthony Albanese MP, presented the Budget reply to the House of Representatives.
6
October
2020
Budget 2020-2021
As part of its 2020-21 Budget, the Government will focus on helping Australians to survive and thrive in spite of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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October
2020
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September
2020
The Parliamentary Education Office
Ms Celia Hammond, the Member for Curtin, spoke in support of the work of the Parliamentary Education Office in the House of Representatives.