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The express way to get young voices heard

The express way to get young voices heard

General | 8 December

Young writers get published as part of new parliamentary program.

Celebrating contributions of Victorians with disability

Celebrating contributions of Victorians with disability

General | 5 December

Parliament House hosted a morning tea in Queen’s Hall to mark International Day of People with Disability.

Taking action to boost inclusion

Taking action to boost inclusion

General | 3 December

Parliament takes practical steps to enhance accessibility through Disability Action and Inclusion Plan.

Latest videos

State of the Future

State of the Future

4 November

Kaif Ul Wara, who founded a creative arts group, speaks about leadership at the community level in the fourth instalment of our State of the Future series. Produced by the Victorian Parliament's youth associate Darcy Scales, the series explores the thoughts and expectations that a group of young Victorians have in relation to leadership.

Victoria's spent convictions scheme

Victoria's spent convictions scheme

31 October

The 59th Parliament saw the creation of Victoria’s first spent convictions scheme. Eligible Victorians can apply to the Magistrates Court to have their conviction ‘spent’, meaning it no longer forms part of their criminal record, allowing them to gain access to employment and move on with their lives.

Committee inquiries value public input

Committee inquiries value public input

24 October

Public input is a vital part of the committee inquiry process. James Legge has shared his experience of appearing at a public hearing and leading a site visit as part of the Legislative Assembly Environment and Planning Committee’s assessment of apartment design standards.

Parliament Express

This series of articles has been produced by participants in Parliament Express, a 12-week program delivered by Express Media in partnership with the Parliament of Victoria that provides young writers with the opportunity to hone their skills through mentoring and engagement opportunities.

Hearing the youth voice

Hearing the youth voice

Tuning in to the aspirations of young Victorians.

Classic forms meet contemporary functions

Classic forms meet contemporary functions

A heritage asset adapts to a modern world.

Rethinking the justice system

Rethinking the justice system

Personal stories have helped to shape proposals for justice reform.

The pros and cons of being social

The pros and cons of being social

TikTok raises questions about engaging with young people on their terms.

A hybrid world beyond the pandemic

A hybrid world beyond the pandemic

MPs look to the future of committee work in a hybrid world.

Leading by example

Leading by example

Young Victorians talk leadership in a new video series.

Rethinking the justice system

Rethinking the justice system

General | 29 October

Personal stories have helped to shape proposals for justice reform.

The pros and cons of being social

The pros and cons of being social

General | 27 October

TikTok raises questions about engaging with young people on their terms.

A hybrid world beyond the pandemic

A hybrid world beyond the pandemic

General | 25 October

MPs look to the future of committee work in a hybrid world.

Leading by example

Leading by example

General | 21 October

Young Victorians talk leadership in a new video series.

Debunking election myths

Debunking election myths

General | 20 October

Victoria goes to the polls on Saturday 26 November and it’s important voters have the facts.

Young Victorian ideas celebrated at parliament

Young Victorian ideas celebrated at parliament

General | 13 October

Several exciting new projects produced by young Victorians, for young Victorians have been officially unveiled at parliament.

Legislature becomes lecture hall

Legislature becomes lecture hall

General | 7 October

Victoria University students get insights on how parliament works in practice.

Witness welfare report released

Witness welfare report released

Justice | 6 October

Sixteen recommendations have been made by Parliament's Integrity and Oversight Committee.

Teachers welcomed to Parliament House

Teachers welcomed to Parliament House

General | 4 October

Teachers were invited to explore Parliament House on Friday, as part of the first Parliament of Victoria Teacher Open House.