We acknowledge the traditional owners and custodians of country throughout Australia and acknowledge their continuing connection to land, waters and community.

How achieved. Formal appointment pursuant to Constitution. Constitutional functions. Conventions applying / functions in practice. Sovereign. Inherited. Head of Executive Government and one of constituent parts of the Parliament, but these functions are …

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 facility-specific emissions intensity of an existing production variable (subdivision C of Division 2, Safeguard Rule). Best practice emissions intensity values (explained further below) will apply to existing facilities ...

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 and Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission Act 2018.; The aim of the Bill is to create a simplified, rights-based legislative framework that comprises one main piece of primary legislation to establish and regulate the aged care ...

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, passed by that House and agreed to (or finally agreed to when amendments are made) in identical form by the other House.

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).

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 when in parliament take part in debate on proposed laws and public policy, representing the views of the people in their electorate.

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 legislation committees from the 2017-18 supplementary budget estimates hearings.For earlier estimates rounds, please see the individual committee pages.

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