30 March 2026

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Bill to consolidate food regulators debated

Health & Welfare | 24 March 2026

Legislation to establish a single, independent food safety regulator has been debated in the Legislative Assembly.

Young Aboriginal voices lead the way with new podcast

General | 20 March 2026

Parliament House was filled with community spirit this week for the launch of the Youth Yarning with Mob podcast series.

Funding squeeze undermines oversight work: Ombudsman

General | 13 March 2026

The Victorian Ombudsman has told an inquiry that persistent funding shortfalls and an increasingly complex referrals pipeline are constraining her office’s ability to investigate systemic unfairness in government services.

Women shaping the future of community sport

General | 5 March 2026

An event to coincide with International Women’s Day has highlighted how women are not only participating in community sport in record numbers but shaping its future.

Improving community engagement to make better decisions

Society | 3 March 2026

Giant leap of learning as civics meets space

General | 2 March 2026

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Celebrating the role of women in community sport

General | 8 March

At an International Women's Day event held at Parliament House, we celebrated the important role that women play in shaping and energising community sport across Victoria.

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Parliament Snapshot

General | 6 March

Latest news from parliament on legislation, public inquiries by committees and community events at Parliament House.

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Community consultation could be improved by updating public engagement framework

Infrastructure | 3 March

An inquiry into community consultation practices in Victoria has wrapped up with 28 recommendations and 63 findings in its report.

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Convenient charging the key to boosting EV ownership

Infrastructure | 2 March

The Legislative Council Economy and Infrastructure Committee has heard the transition to electric vehicles in Victoria depends on more than subsidies.

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How Parliament Works: Making Laws

General | 26 February

Take a look at our explainer on how the Victorian Parliament makes laws.

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Week in Review

General | 22 February

Watch highlights from our sittings held from 17 to 19 February 2026.

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Seeking solutions on rental and housing affordability

Economy | 9 June 2023

The Legal and Social Issues Committee is inquiring into rental and housing affordability in Victoria, with a view to identifying the factors contributing to the low availability and high costs of rental properties.

Address-in-Reply presented to Governor

General | 7 June 2023

Linda Dessau receives response to speech she made at opening of the 60th Parliament.

Parliament commissioning portraits of pioneering women

General | 5 June 2023

The Parliament of Victoria is offering an exciting opportunity for portrait artists to contribute to our permanent collection and honour two groundbreaking Victorian women.

Canvassing reconciliation

General | 2 June 2023

A Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan for Victoria's parliamentary departments has been launched at Parliament House.

Art of the Andes on show at Parliament

General | 1 June 2023

Exhibition at Parliament House showcases the culture and beauty of Ecuador.

Budget scrutiny begins with hearings

Economy | 29 May 2023

Spending and revenue plans under review as inquiry questions key government figures.

Inquiry sets submissions record

Environment | 25 May 2023

Native bird hunting debate triggers overwhelming response from individuals and groups.

Big impact in small spaces

General | 19 May 2023

Men’s sheds from around the state have showcased their work at Parliament House.

Committee voices support for Donor Heroes’ Night

Health & Welfare | 18 May 2023

The Legislative Assembly's Legal and Social Issues Committee would like to acknowledge Victoria’s organ and tissue donors and their families on Donor Heroes’ Night, Thursday May 18.