15 December 2024

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Invested in young people

General | 12 December 2024

Advocating for an issue at a young age led one Victorian to a career in politics.

Ritual with responsibility

General | 10 December 2024

Question time is often people’s first exposure to parliament and politics, but its continued relevance and role in our democracy is itself subject to questioning from time to time.

Bill to abolish committal hearings debated

Justice | 6 December 2024

Victoria’s Parliament is considering reforms to criminal procedure laws to replace the current committal test with an improved case management process.

Latest videos

Week in Review

General | 1 December

An update from our last sitting week for 2024, held from 26 to 28 November, presented by Legislative Council President Shaun Leane MP.

My Day in Parliament

General | 29 November

Find out what a sitting day in Parliament is like for the Parliamentary Secretary for Creative Industries and Housing, Katie Hall MP (Member for Footscray).

Parliament Snapshot

General | 22 November

A quick look at what's been happening at the Victorian Parliament.

First Peoples’ Assembly meets at Parliament House

General | 27 July 2023

The second term of the First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria has commenced with a two-day meeting at Parliament House.

Budget estimates inquiry considers report

Economy | 21 July 2023

The Treasurer, Premier and 20 ministers faced questions at public hearings on various matters relating to the state's finances.

Group voting tickets explored in parliamentary library paper

General | 19 July 2023

Group voting tickets are one of the most controversial features of Victorian state elections.

Parliament welcomes Shrine volunteers

General | 13 July 2023

A group of volunteers from the Shrine of Remembrance has been given a tour of Parliament House and morning tea in honour of their contribution to one of Victoria’s most significant institutions.

Inquiry assesses Victoria’s state education system

Society | 13 July 2023

Parliamentary probe underway into learning at government schools from prep to year 12.

MPs share insights at community workshop

General | 11 July 2023

Representatives of culturally and linguistically diverse communities have participated in a workshop aimed at enhancing their understanding of parliament.

Celebrations as Youth Parliament passes 18 bills

General | 30 June 2023

Enthusiastic finale for this year's youth parliamentarians.

Youth parliamentarians lead with purpose

General | 26 June 2023

More than three decades after Victoria’s first Youth Parliament, young people from across Victoria are once again showing the best of their leadership skills at Parliament House.

Exhibition highlights decades of help for Victorians in need

General | 21 June 2023

For more than 90 years the Brotherhood of St Laurence has been helping people who’ve fallen on hard times.