Parliamentary business

A bill is the draft of a proposed law.

Investigate proposed laws and matters of government policy, administration and performance.

Questions asked of Ministers and answers to those questions, where available.

Rules by which the house operates.

Laws comprise acts of Parliament and delegated legislation.

Documents presented to the houses during the course of proceedings.

Details the meeting schedule for the Houses and committees, and scheduled tours and events.

Watch Parliament and its committees and access important documents relevant to proceedings.

The official record of Parliamentary debates and committee proceedings.

Used by the houses to facilitate the conduct of Parliamentary business.

Timetable for business on a sitting day for both houses.

Each house of Parliament has an important role in scrutinising government finances.