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Keeping contemporary in a changing world

General | 25 January

Tradition and change on the minds of more than 100 parliamentary officers from across the world who converged on the Victorian Parliament.

Fresh perspectives on parliament

General | 18 January

New four-part video series gives insights into how young people see and engage with parliament.

Sitting days set for 2023

General | 3 January

February 7 start for 60th Parliament's first full year of sittings.

Latest videos

Governor opens 60th Parliament

20 December 2022

Governor Linda Dessau has officially opened Victoria's 60th Parliament, delivering a speech that outlined the state government's plans for the next four years.

Welcome to Country at opening of 60th Parliament

20 December 2022

Wurundjeri man Thane Garvey gave the Welcome to Country at the Opening of Victoria's 60th Parliament.

The Mace gets a makeover

15 December 2022

The Legislative Assembly's ceremonial Mace has been updated for a new era.

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

Tuning in to the aspirations of young Victorians.

Classic forms meet contemporary functions

A heritage asset adapts to a modern world.

Rethinking the justice system

Personal stories have helped to shape proposals for justice reform.

The pros and cons of being social

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

A hybrid world beyond the pandemic

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

Leading by example

Young Victorians talk leadership in a new video series.

‘Coercive control’ gaining recognition

Justice | 12 August 2022

A Parliamentary Library research paper explores what 'coercive control' is, its prevalence, and the arguments for and against criminalisation.

Unis face questions on skills investment challenge

Economy | 12 August 2022

Multiple high-ranking academics have fronted a parliamentary inquiry examining the university sector's investment in skills.

Sanskrit scriptures gifted to Parliament

General | 11 August 2022

A special gift for the Parliamentary Library during senior Swami's visit to Parliament House.

Plan to avoid repeat recycling crisis

Environment | 10 August 2022

Legislation has been introduced to parliament in a bid to prevent another disruption to Victoria’s waste and recycling sector.

Interns awarded for outstanding research

General | 8 August 2022

After two years of virtual ceremonies, the 2022 graduation for our internship program has returned to Parliament House.

Students have their say in 2022 Parliament Prize

General | 8 August 2022

Students from Williamstown Primary School, Brunswick Secondary College and Genazzano FCJ College have taken out the top prizes in this year’s competition, awarded by the Victorian Parliament to students who have recorded a 90-second response to the question, ‘What would you say to parliament if you were an MP?’

Cost of living crunch for governments

Economy | 5 August 2022

State governments have three main issues to consider when confronting higher prices.

Three private members’ bills begin their journey

Society | 4 August 2022

During this sitting week three new bills were made public in the Legislative Council by non-government members of parliament.

Children of incarcerated parents the invisible victims of crime: Report

Justice | 4 August 2022

New report recommends Victoria create an agency to respond to children and families of people affected by parental incarceration.

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