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Annual Report 2004–05

Appendices

9 Publications

House of Representatives website
Title Description
www.aph.gov.au/house The site includes members’ home pages and home pages for House of Representatives committees and for joint committees administered by the Department of the House of Representatives

Most of the publications listed below are available from the website (see Publications).

 

Publications directly related to the work of the House and its committees
Title Description
About the House Magazine containing news of the House and its members; two issues were produced during the year
A House for the Nation CD-ROM and documentary on 100 years of Australia’s House of Representatives (1901–2001), May 2003
Chamber Seating Plan Seven revisions made in 2004–05
Committee Office pamphlets:
  • Appearing as a witness at a parliamentary committee public hearing, May 2002
  • Preparing a submission to a parliamentary committee inquiry, May 2002
  • Dealing with parliamentary committees: Community service standards, September 2000
  • Committee support standards, September 2000
  • Public hearings schedule, revised weekly
Guide to Procedures A concise introduction to the procedures of the House of Representatives, August 1999. Changes since August 1999 listed on website
House of Representatives Facts and Figures: Forty-first Parliament A document produced primarily for use by Parliament House visitors’ guides, October 2004
House of Representatives Infosheets:
  1. Questions, revised December 2004
  2. A Typical Sitting Day, revised December 2004
  3. The Speaker, revised December 2004
  4. Committees, revised December 2004
  5. Parliamentary Privilege, revised December 2004
  6. Opportunities for Private Members, revised December 2004
  7. Making Laws, revised December 2004
  8. Elections for the House of Representatives, revised December 2004
  9. A New Parliament, revised December 2004
  10. The Budget and Financial Legislation, revised December 2004
  11. Petitions, revised December 2004
  12. Finding out about the House, revised December 2004
  13. The Constitution, revised December 2004
  14. Making Decisions: Debate and Division, revised December 2004
  15. The Work of a Member of Parliament, revised December 2004
  16. The Main Committee, revised December 2004
  17. Citizens’ Right of Reply, revised December 2004
  18. Double Dissolution, revised December 2004
  19. The House, Government and Opposition, revised December 2004
  20. The Australian System of Government, revised December 2004
  21. The Clerk and Other Officials, revised December 2004
House of Representatives Practice, Fifth Edition, 2005 The official authority for issues of practice and procedure
Images of the House A vivid pictorial record of the people and events that shaped the House from 1901 to 2001, June 2002
List of Members 16 revisions made in 2004–05
Members’ Guides, November 2004
  • Parliamentary Privilege—some short notes for Members of the House
  • Members’ Guide to Questions on Notice
  • Members’ Guide to Private Members’ Bills and Amendments
  • Members’ Guide to Presenting a Petition
  • Members’ Guide to Raising a Matter for Debate
Members’ Handbook A guide to services and facilities for members of the House of Representatives, October 2004
Procedural Digests 8 issues in 2004–05
Register of Committee Reports A complete list of all House of Representatives and joint committee reports from 1901 to the current day. The Register can be browsed by parliament, committee name, or subject
Standing and Sessional Orders of the House of Representatives The permanent rules of procedure together with other rules of procedure which have effect only to the end of the session, as at 8 February 2005
Work of the Session A summary of the business of the House and its committees, published after each period of sittings, being this year: Fortieth Parliament, Autumn and Winter sittings 2004, Spring sittings 2004, Forty-first Parliament, Spring sittings 2004
Your Key to the House A guide to the House of Representatives, May 2002
Publications of an administrative nature
Title Description
Department of the House of Representatives Annual Report 2003–04 The annual report on the operations of the department, presented to the House pursuant to the Parliamentary Service Act 1999
Department of the House of Representatives Certified Agreement 2004–05
Department of the House of Representatives Corporate Plan 2002–05
Department of the House of Representatives Portfolio Budget Statements 2005–06
Department of the House of Representatives Service Charter: Community service standards, May 2002

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