House of Representatives Committee Reports

List of Committee Reports by Subject – Opening of Parliament

Title: Re-opening the debate: Inquiry into the arrangements for the opening day of Parliament
Committee Name: Standing Committee on Procedure
Parliament Number: 42nd
Parl Paper Number: 489/2008
Date Tabled: 23/10/2008
Date of Government Response: 03/02/2010 View Here.
Responded in time Specified: No
A copy of the report is available online.
Title: Balancing tradition and progress: Procedures for the opening of Parliament
Committee Name: Standing Committee on Procedure
Parliament Number: 39th
Parl Paper Number: 165/01
Date Tabled: 27/08/2001
Date of Government Response: 23/06/2005 View Here.
Responded in time Specified: Not relevant
A copy of the report is available online.
Title: Procedures for the opening of Parliament
Committee Name: Standing Committee on Procedure
Parliament Number: 37th
Parl Paper Number: 159/95
Date Tabled: 16/10/1995
Date of Government Response:
Responded in time Specified: Not relevant
A copy of the report is available online.
Title: Report recommending a new standing order in relation to the proposed opening of the Parliament by Her Majesty the Queen
Committee Name: Standing Committee on the Standing Orders [1901-84]
Parliament Number: 20th
Parl Paper Number: aa99/1953
Date Tabled: 02/12/1953
Date of Government Response: 02/12/1953
Responded in time Specified: Not relevant
A copy of the report is available online.

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