Senators and MembersThe President The President of the Senate is the presiding officer of the Senate, whose chief function is to guide and regulate the proceedings in the Senate. The President is also ...

House of Representatives The House of Representatives is one of the two Houses of Parliament and is sometimes called ‘the People’s House’ or the ‘house of government’. The party, or parties, that hold ...

Senator the Hon Tim AyresBiography Parliamentary service Elected to the Senate for New South Wales, 2019. Ministerial appointments Assistant Minister for Trade from 1.6.2022 to 13.5.2025. Assistant ...

On 16 May 2024, the Senate resolved that the Select Committee on the Impact of Climate Risk on Insurance Premiums and Availability& be established. The submissions closing date is 2 July 2024 The ...

Senator Pauline HansonBiography Parliamentary service Elected to the House of Representatives for Oxley, Queensland, 1996. Defeated at general elections 1998. Elected to the Senate for Queensland 2016 ...

On 28 November 2022 the Senate referred “The issue of increasing disruption in Australian school classrooms” to the Education and Employment Reference Committee for inquiry and report by the first ...

2.153That the Australian Government amend the Insurance Contracts Act 1984 to allow insurers to deem a joint insurance policy to be a composite policy in situations involving separation or divorce of ...

Hon Tanya Plibersek MPBiography Parliamentary service Elected to the House of Representatives for Sydney, New South Wales, 1998. Re-elected 2001, 2004, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019, 2022 and 2025.

Biography Parliamentary service Elected to the Senate for the Australian Capital Territory, 2022. Re-elected 2025. Committee service Joint Standing: National Capital and External Territories served ...

Hon Ged Kearney MPBiography Parliamentary service Elected to the House of Representatives for Batman, Victoria at by-election 2018, vice the Hon. D Feeney (resigned). Elected to the House of ...

Home Parliamentary Business Committees Senate Committees Senate Standing Committees on Community Affairs Equitable access to diagnosis and treatment for individuals with rare and less common cancers, ...

Hon Michelle Rowland MPBiography Parliamentary service Elected to the House of Representatives for Greenway, New South Wales, 2010. Re-elected 2013, 2016, 2019, 2022 and 2025. Ministerial appointments ...