The Legislative Assembly is the lower House of the Parliament of Western Australia, and comprises 59 members elected from single member electoral districts by a system of preferential voting. The Legislative Assembly's six principal roles and functions are:
- forming a government
- approving the finance for government operations
- scrutinising the government's performance
- legislating
- providing a forum for matters of public concern, and
- representing the people of Western Australia
The following links provide further information relating to these roles and functions, and other matters related to the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia.
A Message from the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly
LA Strategic Plan 2016
LA Organisational Chart
The Role of the Legislative Assembly
The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly
Presenting a Petition to the Legislative Assembly
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