Today in the Legislative Assembly

Bills for completion this week

Court Services Victoria Bill 2013
Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Amendment Bill 2013
Electricity Safety Amendment (Bushfire Mitgation) Bill 2013
Energy Legislation Amendment (General) Bill 2013
Gambling Regulation Amendment (Pre-commitment) Bill 2013
Local Government Amendment (Performance Reporting and Accountability) Bill 2013
Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Amendment Bill 2013
Public Administration Amendment (Public Sector Improvement) Bill 2013
Sustainable Forests (Timber) and Wildlife Amendment Bill 2013

For detailed and up to date information visit the Assembly home page.

Today in the Legislative Council

The Council starts sitting at 9.30 a.m. and General Business takes precedence today. Business likely to be debated is as follows:

(1) Order of the Day No. 1 - Resumption of debate on motion relating to East West Link documents;
(2) Notice of Motion No. 712 - Motion relating to election promises on Member for Mitcham's how-to-vote card;
(3) Notice of Motion No. 670 - Introduction of Accident Compensation Legislation (Fair Protection for Firefighters) Bill 2013;
(4) Notice of Motion No. 709 - Motion endorsing findings of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

For full details, see the Notice Paper.
The order of business listed above is a guide only and may be subject to change and other business may be debated.

Committees

Inquiry into the Approaches to Homework in Victorian Schools - Media Release - Homework Inquiry

The Committee has issued a Media Release in relation to... Read more

Inquiry into the Regulatory Impact Statement Process - Report

On 26 November 2013 the Environment and Planning Legislation Committee tabled its report on the... Read more

Inquiry into the Extent, Benefits and Potential of Music Education in Victorian Schools - Final Report - Music Education Inquiry

The final report for the Inquiry into Extent, Benefits and Potential of Music Education in... Read more

Tours

There are no tours today as today is a sitting day.

Public Tours

Express tours

We now offer express tours as an alternative to a full public tour.

Express tours are conducted every weekday when Parliament is not sitting at 1.00 pm and 4.00 pm. To check the sitting days, go to the Calendar.

Express tours...

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New Parliamentary Papers Database

Searchable pdfs of all Victorian parliamentary papers are now available online. This is the first time that the 10,000+ documents are together online.

Documents back to 1851 are included.

The database will be useful for historical research, for following recent developments...

Read more: New Parliamentary Papers Database

Sitting Dates for 2014

The Assembly sitting dates for 2014 are now available.
  Download PDF version.

The Victorian Government has set the dates it intends the Assembly to sit in 2014. The Council sitting dates have...

Read more: Sitting Dates for 2014

Hansard volumes now available

Hansard volumes for the 49th, 50th and 51st parliaments (April 1982 - August 1992) and the 52nd and 53rd Parliaments (October 1992 - August 1999) are now available for download in searchable pdf format. Indexes to each volume,...

Read more: Hansard volumes now available

On This Day

Wednesday, 11 December, 1929

the Opening of the 30th Victorian Parliament was celebrated.