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Latest news
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Invested in young people
General | 12 December 2024
Advocating for an issue at a young age led one Victorian to a career in politics.
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Ritual with responsibility
General | 10 December 2024
Question time is often people’s first exposure to parliament and politics, but its continued relevance and role in our democracy is itself subject to questioning from time to time.
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Bill to abolish committal hearings debated
Justice | 6 December 2024
Victoria’s Parliament is considering reforms to criminal procedure laws to replace the current committal test with an improved case management process.
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Budgeting for gender equality
Economy | 4 December 2024
By becoming the first state to embed gender impact assessment into legislation, Victoria has taken a significant step on the journey towards gender equality.
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Visit Parliament
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Free public tour of Parliament House
Explore this historically significant building, while learning more about the role, history and work of the Parliament.
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High tea
Experience high tea at Parliament of Victoria – a tradition that members and visitors have enjoyed since 1924.
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Architecture tour of Parliament House
Join us for a free tour focusing on the architectural history and design of this Melbourne icon.
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Strangers' Corridor Restaurant
Enjoy lunch in the restaurant on level one at Parliament. Elegant, with dark timbers, contemporary artworks and accents of gold, red and pink tones shape an ambient sense of taste.
Acknowledgement of Country
Parliament of Victoria acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which Parliament House stands. We also acknowledge Traditional Owners across Victoria, and Elders past, present and emerging.
Artwork: Yarkeen Mirring (Dreaming Country) by Tom Day, Gunditjmara, Yorta Yorta and Wemba Wemba, featured in our Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan.
