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Who is the Clerk in the House of Reps in Australia?
Currently Peter Slipper.
In Australia how many members make up the house of representatives?
156 people make up the house of reps in australia.
What is the House of representatives role in Australia?
Together with the Senate, the House of Reps constitutes the parliament, which is responsible for passing laws in issues that the commonwealth have power over. The House of Reps is also where it is decided who will for government.
Who has occupied the chair in the House of Representatives?
Julia Gillard has occupied the chair in the house of reps. She is currently Australia's Prime Minister
Why was the House of Representatives made?
The House of Reps is one house of parliament, the institution that enacts laws. The House of Reps came about because when we federated and created the parliament, the parliament needed to be democratic, so by creating the Reps, which is made up of people that are voted in by the citizens of Australia, it provided a democratic method to debate and enact laws. It is largely based on the House of Commons in Britain.
Names of parliaments in different countrieslike in India we call it as Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha?
Australia - House of Representitives and the Senate. House of Reps has the Prime Minister, the Party that wins the most votes in the House of Reps wins the election. Senate is made up of more minor parties (usually) and has the power to block legislation coming from the House of Reps.
How many political parties does Australia have?
Australia has 13 political parties that either have a seat in the senate or a seat in the house of reps. The biggest party is the Coalition.
How many reps does the house of reps have?
435 rep.
Does the Senate have the same power as the House of Representatives to initiate Bills in Australia?
No the house of reps initiates bills and the senate voices its agreement or disagreement with all or some of them.
Is the mace in the house of reps or senate?
the mace is in the house of reps and when the government go to the senate they take it with them
What state has the fewest reps in the house of reps?
Mr. Steele says 1.
How does a political party become the Government of the Commonwealth of Australia and who becomes the Prime Minister?
They must hold 50% of the seats in the house of reps, plus 1.
