Greater accountability proposed for councils

Diverse pathways to parliament

With 128 Members of Parliament, there are 128 different stories about the pathways that MPs travelled to get them where they are today.

People, pressure and purpose: life as an MP

The rhythm of a politician's job changes day to day and comes with a lot of variety, according to three Members of Parliament who share some insights into their busy schedules.

Connecting with regional community leaders

General | 11 September 2025

Participants in the Fairley Leadership Program have experienced parliament during a sitting week as part of their ongoing leadership learning.

Parliament Prize winners celebrated

General | 31 August 2025

Nine students who made outstanding video statements on issues they care about have been rewarded at a ceremony held at Parliament House.

Pop-up garden celebrates industry grounded in community

General | 29 August 2025

The Victorian horticulture industry came together to transform Queen’s Hall at Parliament House into a spectacular garden.

Youth Parliament inspires a new generation

General | 5 July 2024

The State Government has been presented with the 17 Bills which passed the 38th annual YMCA Youth Parliament.

Ombudsman exceeds objectives in debut audit

General | 4 July 2024

The Victorian Ombudsman met and exceeded its agency objectives, according to a report tabled out of session this week.

Youth Parliament takeover in 38th year

General | 1 July 2024

Fresh ideas and perspectives on show as young Victorians debate public policy proposals which could one day become state law.

Parliament Prize receives record number of entries

General | 21 June 2024

Submissions have closed and judging is about to get underway after the popular competition attracted an all-time high 1126 video statements from students across Victoria.

Students set for life-changing Kokoda trek with Victorian MPs

General | 18 June 2024

Mentored and accompanied by Members of Parliament, the 25 year 11s from across the state have been awarded a scholarship named in honour of a Kokoda veteran from their area.