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Canvassing reconciliation  

Canvassing reconciliation  

General | 2 June

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

Art of the Andes on show at Parliament

Art of the Andes on show at Parliament

General | 1 June

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

Budget scrutiny begins with hearings

Budget scrutiny begins with hearings

Economy | 29 May

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

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Budget estimates hearings start on 2 June

Budget estimates hearings start on 2 June

29 May

Public Accounts and Estimates Committee to question Premier, Treasurer and ministers as part of annual budget review process.

Young Victorians discuss key issues

Young Victorians discuss key issues

28 May

From across Victoria young people came to Parliament House to discuss the issues that matter most to them.

Week in Review

Week in Review

21 May

Legislative Council President Shaun Leane presents highlights from the sittings of 16-18 May.

Pandemic Committee provides greater oversight

Pandemic Committee provides greater oversight

Health & Welfare | 1 February 2022

The newly established Pandemic Declaration Accountability and Oversight Committee held its first public hearing on 31 January 2022. 

Victims of crime reveal their pain at public hearings

Victims of crime reveal their pain at public hearings

Justice | 31 January 2022

The inquiry into Victoria's criminal justice system heard from many victims of crime during its public hearing phase.

Aboriginal Change Makers resource launched

Aboriginal Change Makers resource launched

General | 5 January 2022

Aboriginal history, culture and identity feature in a landmark education resource published online.

Justice mid inquiry update

Justice mid inquiry update

Justice | 17 December 2021

The Committee examining Victoria’s criminal justice system has provided an update on its inquiry.

Apartment design standards inquiry holds hearings

Apartment design standards inquiry holds hearings

Infrastructure | 12 December 2021

An inquiry examining apartment design standards in Victoria has been holding public hearings.

Disability Action and Inclusion Plan launched

Disability Action and Inclusion Plan launched

Health & Welfare | 3 December 2021

On the International Day of People with Disability, our Presiding Officers have launched a Disability Action and Inclusion Plan for the Parliament.

Comprehensive report tackles ecological decline in Victoria

Comprehensive report tackles ecological decline in Victoria

Environment | 2 December 2021

The Environment and Planning Committee has made a total of 74 recommendations to address the range of problems associated with Victoria’s declining ecosystem in its report tabled in the Legislative Council.

Report on school bus use

Report on school bus use

Infrastructure | 30 November 2021

A comprehensive analysis of Victoria’s long-running School Bus Program has recommended no major changes to its operation in rural and regional Victoria.

State urged to strengthen air quality enforcement measures

State urged to strengthen air quality enforcement measures

Health & Welfare | 18 November 2021

Victoria should consider stricter air quality enforcement measures and ensure agencies such as the Environment Protection Authority are adequately resourced to police them, a Legislative Council Committee inquiry has found.