The Chief Justice of the High Court, on behalf of Governor-General Quentin Bryce, has declared the 44th Parliament of the Commonwealth open. The 44th Parliament of the Commonwealth has been declared ...

While Parliament hasn't sat in the six weeks since the election, the Department of Parliamentary Services (DPS) has been working behind the scenes to ensure all desktops, mobiles, laptops, and ...

In the wet courtyards of Parliament House, workers were vacuuming up the autumn leaves. The staff cafe was almost empty. The corridors virtually bare. With Malcolm Turnbull and Bill Shorten already on ...

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→ The House is back and the pre-election calendar is already tightening. → The foreign interference public inquiry is in session today. → The U.K.'s tech secretary lands in Toronto for a three-day, ...

Newly appointed Governor-General of Canada Mary Simon officially opened the 44th Parliament on Tuesday, November 23, and delivered the Speech from the Throne in Canadian history in Canada’s two ...

A motion of no confidence in Speaker Bronwyn Bishop moved by manager of opposition business Tony Burke has been defeated by 83 votes to 51. Independents Andrew Wilkie and Cathy McGowan supported the ...

Canada’s lack of pharmacare harms health in our communities, strains our health-care system and encumbers our economy. Parliament is out of excuses for not implementing a national drug plan.