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What year did the commonwealth parliament first sit?
In Australia, the first Federal Parliament sat on 9 May 1901.
In what year did the Australian Parliament first sit?
The first Australian Parliament sat in 1901, the year of Federation. It was opened by the Duke of Cornwall and York, later King George V, on 9 May 1901.
Which city did the first parliament sit?
us nun
Do members of the Scottish parliament sit in Westminster?
No, they sit in the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh. However, Scottish constituencies can, and do, elect members to sit in the UK Parliament in London.
Where does the queen sit in the Parliament Canberra?
parliament
Do you have to be Scottish to sit in the Scottish parliament?
yes
Where do the members of Parliament sit when elections take place?
Parliament is closed during elections so they can sit anywhere they like, as long as it isn't in Ottawa.
Where did the first commonwealth sit after federation?
After the federation of Australia in 1901, the first Commonwealth Parliament convened in Melbourne. The Parliament met in the Royal Exhibition Building until the new capital, Canberra, was established. The seat of government later moved to Canberra, where the Parliament House was officially opened in 1988.
How is Scotland a Democracy?
Scotland is a Parliamentary Democracy with elected members who sit in the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh. The First Minister is Alex Salmond.
What can you do at the houses of parliament?
If you are not a member you can sit and listen from the gallery.
Where does the prime minister sit in the parliament house?
in her office
What do you mean by parliament?
The Parliament is the British equivalent of the American Senate. The people elect their Members of Parliament for their particular area who sit in the Parliament. They then vote proposals into law.
