House of Representatives in Australia

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/House_of_Representatives_in_Australia
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Lok_Sabha
gptkb:parliamentary_committee
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:HoR
gptkbp:authority gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:broadcasts_proceedings yes
gptkbp:can_initiate money bills
gptkbp:color green
gptkbp:composition_determined_by population of states and territories
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:currentSpeaker gptkb:Milton_Dick
gptkbp:debatedBy bills
gptkbp:dissolved Governor General of Canada
gptkbp:established 1901
gptkbp:first_speaker gptkb:Frederick_Holder
gptkbp:firstAppearance 9 May 1901
gptkbp:frequency every 3 years
gptkbp:has_by-elections yes
gptkbp:has_committee_system yes
gptkbp:has_crossbench yes
gptkbp:has_galleries_for_public yes
gptkbp:has_government_benches yes
gptkbp:has_Hansard_record yes
gptkbp:has_independent_members yes
gptkbp:has_mace yes
gptkbp:has_opposition_benches yes
gptkbp:has_party_system yes
gptkbp:has_private_members'_business yes
gptkbp:has_question_time yes
gptkbp:has_standing_orders yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label House of Representatives in Australia
gptkbp:lastElection 21 May 2022
gptkbp:meetingPlace gptkb:Parliament_House,_Canberra
gptkbp:members electoral divisions
gptkbp:membersCalled gptkb:Members_of_Parliament
gptkbp:minimum_number_of_members_per_state 5
gptkbp:nextEdition 2025
gptkbp:nickname the people's house
gptkbp:number_of_electoral_divisions 151
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 151
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:presidingOfficerTitle gptkb:Speaker_of_the_House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:related_chamber gptkb:Senate_of_Australia
gptkbp:responsible_for forming government
gptkbp:scrutinizes gptkb:government
gptkbp:termLength 3 years
gptkbp:votingSystem instant-runoff voting
gptkbp:website https://www.aph.gov.au/house
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alternative_Vote_electoral_system
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8