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Speakers and guests at the prayer event in the Australian Parliament, 2023. The Parliamentary Christian Fellowship is a cross-party grouping for MPs and Senators. Its activities include meetings for prayer and Bible study followed by a discussion. [1]
As at 19 December 2012, Parliament House is of exceptional historical and social value. It has played a key role in the history of Australia from an early symbol of colonial government and civil improvement to its long tenure as the first NSW Parliament House and association with the Federation of the Australian colonies. [1]
The Parliament of New South Wales, formally the Legislature of New South Wales, [5] [6] is the bicameral legislative body of the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW). It consists of the monarch, the New South Wales Legislative Assembly (lower house) and the New South Wales Legislative Council (upper house).
NSW: 4 May 1988 Parliament House, Canberra: Canberra: ACT: 9 May 1988 State Library of New South Wales annexe: Sydney: NSW: May 1988 Second session of the fiftieth Parliament of New South Wales: Sydney: NSW: 20 February 1992 Bonython Primary School: Canberra: ACT: 24 February 1992 [2] Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2002: Coolum: Qld ...
Both the Assembly and Council sit at Parliament House in the state capital, Sydney. The Assembly is presided over by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. The Assembly has 93 members, elected by single-member constituency, which are commonly known as seats. Voting is by the optional preferential system. [4] NSW first Legislative Assembly ...
The New South Wales Legislative Council, often referred to as the upper house, is one of the two chambers of the parliament of the Australian state of New South Wales. Along with the Legislative Assembly, it sits at Parliament House in the state capital, Sydney. It is normal for legislation to be first deliberated on and passed by the ...
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The Legislative Assembly (lower house) is composed of 93 members of parliament, each of whom represents a single electorate. The voting system is preferential . Until the mid-1990s, members of the Assembly served for up to four years, until the Greiner government made terms a fixed length of four years.