Previous editions
The first four editions of The House of Representatives Practice are available in searchable PDF format. If an alternative format (ie, hard copy or large print) is required, please contact the Chamber Research Office.
1st Edition – First published 1981
Editor: J. A. Pettifer C.B.E., Clerk of the House of Representatives
Assistant editors: A. R. Browning, First Clerk Assistant; J. K. Porter, Senior Parliamentary Officer
2nd Edition – First Published 1989
Editor: A. R. Browning, Clerk of the House of Representatives
Assistant editors: B. C. Wright, Clerk Assistant (Procedure); P. E. Fowler, Parliamentary Officer (Procedure Office)
3rd Edition – First Published 1997
Editor: L. M. Barlin, Clerk of the House of Representatives
Assistant editors: B. C. Wright, First Clerk Assistant; P. E. Fowler, Senior Parliamentary Officer (Procedure Office)
4th Edition – First Published 2001
Editor: I. C. Harris, Clerk of the House of Representatives
Assistant editors: P. E. Fowler, Senior Parliamentary Officer (Procedure Office); B. C. Wright, Deputy Clerk