16 March 2025

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Government welcomes vulnerable road users report

General | 13 March 2025

The Victorian Government supports the overwhelming majority of recommendations contained in the final report of the inquiry into vulnerable road users tabled in the Legislative Assembly last year.

Colac sets scene for regional housing inquiry

Environment | 12 March 2025

Members of the parliamentary committee examining the supply of homes in regional Victoria travelled to Colac for the first public hearing held as part of the inquiry.

Dedication of women first responders celebrated

General | 8 March 2025

Women first responders from across Victoria have been recognised at an International Women’s Day event at Parliament House.

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Parliament Snapshot

General | 14 March

A quick look at what's been happening at parliament.

Week in Review

General | 11 March

Some highlights from parliament's latest sittings held from 4 to 6 March 2025, presented by Legislative Council President Shaun Leane MP.

Women first responders celebrated

General | 8 March

Victoria's women first responders have been celebrated at an International Women's Day event held at Parliament House.

Pandemic causes dip in Victoria’s population

Society | 25 August 2022

Victoria’s estimated population decline of 44,792 people between 2020 and 2021 was mostly attributable to a dramatic fall in net overseas migration and a surge in net outwards interstate population flows.

Science explored and celebrated

General | 22 August 2022

Two events were held at Parliament House during National Science Week.

Victoria well placed to capitalise on quantum technology

Society | 19 August 2022

Without quantum physics, there would be no internet, computers, or magnetic resonance imaging. A Parliamentary Library research note explores recent developments in quantum technology.

Treaty Authority Bill passes Parliament

Society | 17 August 2022

Legislation to establish a Treaty Authority has passed Parliament.

Pacific partnership moves to next stage

General | 14 August 2022

Future plans discussed for Fiji-Victoria parliamentary twinning program as the partnership continues to progress.

‘Coercive control’ gaining recognition

Justice | 12 August 2022

A Parliamentary Library research paper explores what 'coercive control' is, its prevalence, and the arguments for and against criminalisation.

Unis face questions on skills investment challenge

Economy | 12 August 2022

Multiple high-ranking academics have fronted a parliamentary inquiry examining the university sector's investment in skills.

Sanskrit scriptures gifted to Parliament

General | 11 August 2022

A special gift for the Parliamentary Library during senior Swami's visit to Parliament House.

Plan to avoid repeat recycling crisis

Environment | 10 August 2022

Legislation has been introduced to parliament in a bid to prevent another disruption to Victoria’s waste and recycling sector.