What's New from the House of Representatives

This week in the House for week beginning 23 November 2009

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:18:31 +1100

This week in the House - a summary of expected business in the House of Representatives for the week beginning 23 November 2009 - is now available from our website.

ParlReplay: Apology to the Forgotten Australians and former child migrants

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:26:35 +1100

Video replays of the Apology to the Forgotten Australians and former child migrants are available from our House News page.

The speeches by the Prime Minister, Leader of the Opposition and other Members of Parliament are available from the House Highlights channel on the video player.

Updated List of Members - Vol 72, 16 November 2009

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:20:35 +1100

The List of Members, Vol 72, 16 November is now available from our website. This document is a list of contact details for Members of the House of Representatives in the 42nd Parliament and is regularly updated.

Members' mailing labels

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:20:30 +1100

Updated Members' mailing labels are now available from the Members' pages on our website. The labels are an editable Word® file. Labels are available in standard 2 x 7 or 3 x 8 format.

Updated Chamber seating plan now available

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:24:40 +1100

An updated seating plan for the House of Representatives Chamber is now available from our website.

This diagram, available in PDF format (239 kb) shows where each Member sits in the Chamber.

2010 Parliamentary Sitting Calendar released

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:03:30 +1100

The 2010 Parliamentary Sitting Calendar is now available to download in PDF format from our website.

HTML, PDF, iCalendar versions will be published as soon as possible.

Last Week in the House now available

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:27:46 +1000

Last Week in the House for the week beginning 7 September 2009 is now available.

This page provides a summary of the work done in the House of Representatives and its Main Committee during the past sitting week.

It is updated weekly during sittings.

Question Time replays on the House News site

Tue, 8 Sep 2009 10:43:49 +1000

Replays of the Question Time broadcast are available from our House News page.

The video content is provided in Adobe Flash format and is accompanied by a Question Time extract of the Hansard. Replays are usually available the day after their original broadcast and remain on the site for approximately one month.

Video content of About the House TV and other House highlights are also published on the House News page.

This week in the House for week beginning 7 September 2009

Thu, 3 Sep 2009 17:21:04 +1000

This week in the House - a summary of expected business in the House of Representatives for the week beginning 7 September 2009 - is now available from our website.

Updated Members photosheet now available from the Members' home page

Thu, 27 Aug 2009 17:25:51 +1000

The photosheet of Members of the House of Representatives has been updated.

Order of Business diagram - Main Committee

Mon, 17 Aug 2009 16:44:23 +1000

An updated Order of Business Diagram for the Main Committee is now available from our website.

2010 Parliament of Australia Graduate Program

Tue, 11 Aug 2009 12:40:17 +1000

The Department of the House of Representatives and the Department of the Senate are offering placements, for periods of three months, to graduates who have been accepted into existing Australian Government department and agency graduate programs.

The Program is designed to give graduates exposure to the parliamentary departments' work in supporting the Parliament.

Applications for the 2010 Parliament of Australia Graduate Program open on 1 October 2009 and close on 30 October 2009 (selection documents available from 1 October 2009).

For information about the program, go to our 2010 Graduate Program page.