Elected to the House of Representatives for Bradfield, New South Wales at by-election 2009, vice the Hon. Dr B Nelson (resigned). Re-elected 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019 and 2022. Retired prior to general ...

Estimates of government expenditure are referred to Senate committees as part of the annual budget cycle. This opportunity to examine the operations of government plays a key role in the parliamentary ...

Step into the heart of Australia's democracy with our new display celebrating the Parliamentary Handbook — a cornerstone of parliamentary history. Explore this iconic publication, which has chronicled ...

Hon Dr Jim Chalmers MPBiography Parliamentary service Elected to the House of Representatives for Rankin, Queensland, 2013. Re-elected 2016, 2019, 2022 and 2025. Ministerial appointments Cabinet ...

Minor parties and independents Independent members are not affiliated with any political party. Some independent members begin their career as members of a political party but leave for various ...

The Economics Committees cover the following portfolios: Industry, Science and Resources, and Treasury.

The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security is constituted under section 28 of the Intelligence Services Act 2001. The Committee conducts inquiries into matters referred to it by ...

We are pleased to present Issues and Insights, a new Parliamentary Library publication for the 48th Parliament. Whether you are a policy expert or simply trying to stay ahead of the curve, we hope you ...

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. Michelle Lewis is a ...

2025-26 Supplementary budget estimates Information will be published once available. Questions on notice Search the database for questions placed on notice during estimates hearings, and the answers ...

Publications and policiesSenate Publications Online publications, documents and resources produced by the Senate: Work of the Senate Practice and procedure Parliamentary Library Publications produced ...

Senator the Hon Sue LinesElectorate Office (Principal Office) 51 Ord Street West Perth, WA, 6005 Postal address PO Box 1322 West Perth, WA, 6872 Telephone: (08) 9481 4844 Fax: (08) 9481 4244 Local ...