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.
4
June
2019
New opposition leadership team and shadow ministry
The Hon Anthony Albanese MP has been elected as leader of the Australian Labor Party and also Leader of the Opposition, with the Hon Richard Marles MP elected as Deputy Leader of the Opposition.
29
May
2019
New ministry
The Prime Minister, the Hon Scott Morrison MP, has announced that an election will be held on 18 May 2019.
15
April
2019
Puttin’ on the writs!
The Prime Minister, the Hon Scott Morrison MP, has announced that an election will be held on 18 May 2019.