Matters Referred to the Committee and Other Miscellaneous Matters
Procedure and Privileges Committee (Council)· 16 November 2005general_report
The WA Procedure and Privileges Committee report (Nov 2005) reviews parliamentary procedure, privilege, and standing orders. Key issues include parliamentary privilege in light of the Buchanan v Jennings case, disallowance of regulations upon prorogation, and committee inquiry into bill policy. The report recommends changes to standing orders to improve parliamentary processes.
Impact
Members of Parliament, parliamentary committees, the public, and drafters of legislation are affected. Changes aim to improve transparency, efficiency, and adherence to legal requirements.
public_sectorparliamentary privilegestanding ordersdisallowanceregulationsprorogationcommittee inquirybillslegislationbusiness management committeeuniform legislation
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