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Parliament of Tasmania News and information from the official page of the Tasmanian Parliament The Governor has an important formal role as part of the Parliament.

It is the task of Parliament to provide a forum for the people's elected representatives to debate the important issues of the day and make laws accordingly. The Governor summons, prorogues and dissolves Parliament on the advice of the Premier. When summoning Parliament, the Governor makes a speech to all members outlining the Government's legislative program for the forthcoming session. The Gover

nor also acts on behalf of the monarch to give the royal assent to bills passed by the House of Assembly and Legislative Council. It is through Parliament and the free speech of its members that matters of public concern can be raised.

The House of Assembly Select Committee on the performance, governance and ownership structure of Government Businesses i...
28/04/2025

The House of Assembly Select Committee on the performance, governance and ownership structure of Government Businesses is calling for public submissions. Details of the Committee, Terms of Reference and resources, including a guide for submissions, can be found on the Committee webpage at:
https://www.parliament.tas.gov.au/committees/house-of-assembly/select-committees/select-committee-on-the-performance-governance-and-ownership-structure-of-government-businesses
Submission close Friday, 19 May 2025.

The Joint Standing Committee on Integrity’s Inquiry into the Establishment of a Parliamentary Privilege Protocol between...
17/03/2025

The Joint Standing Committee on Integrity’s Inquiry into the Establishment of a Parliamentary Privilege Protocol between the Parliament of Tasmania and the Integrity Commission Tasmania is calling for public submissions. Details of the Committee, Terms of Reference and resources, including a guide for submissions, can be found on the Committee webpage at: https://www.parliament.tas.gov.au/committees/joint-committees/standing-committees/integrity2/inquiries/inquiry-into-privilege-protocols-between-parliaments-and-integrity-bodies
Submission close Friday, 9 May 2025.

The draft Parliamentary Privilege Protocol between the Parliament of Tasmania and the Integrity Commission Tasmania is available here.

The House of Assembly Government Administration Committee A has further extended its closing date for submissions to its...
30/07/2024

The House of Assembly Government Administration Committee A has further extended its closing date for submissions to its inquiry into Discrimination and Bullying in Tasmanian Schools. Submissions now close Friday 30 August 2024.
Details of the Committee, terms of reference and a guide for submissions can be found on the Committee webpage at:-

The House of Assembly Government Administration Committee A has extended its closing date for submissions to its inquiry...
10/07/2024

The House of Assembly Government Administration Committee A has extended its closing date for submissions to its inquiry into Discrimination and Bullying in Tasmanian Schools. Submissions now close Friday 9 August 2024.

Details of the Committee, terms of reference and a guide for submissions can be found on the Committee webpage at:-

The House of Assembly Government Administration Committee A is holding an inquiry into Discrimination and Bullying in Ta...
27/06/2024

The House of Assembly Government Administration Committee A is holding an inquiry into Discrimination and Bullying in Tasmanian Schools and is calling for public submissions. Details of the Committee, terms of reference and a guide for submissions can be found on the Committee webpage at:- https://www.parliament.tas.gov.au/committees/house-of-assembly/standing-committees/government-administration-committee-a/inquiries/discrimination-and-bullying-in-tasmanian-schools

Submissions close Friday, 26 July 2024.

18/11/2022

The Joint Sessional Committee on Gender and Equality notes the holding of a Public Hearing regarding the Short Inquiry Process into the area of Gendered Rates of Su***de Ideation and Su***de in Tasmania. The Public Hearing is to be held from 10.35am – 12pm on Monday, 21 November next in Committee Room 2, Parliament House, Hobart and will also be broadcast at the following link:

https://www.parliament.tas.gov.au/TBS/Com2TBS.html.

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Hobart, TAS
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Thursday 9am - 5pm
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