Election 2016 Election 2016 On 8 May 2016, the Governor-General accepted the Prime Minister’s advice to dissolve both houses of Parliament, and call an election for both Houses (a double dissolution) on 2 July 2016. As a result, all Bills before Parliament have now lapsed, and will need to be reintroduced after the election (assuming […]
The Election is Announced: It’s Almost Over
The Election is Announced: It’s Almost Over Editor: I doubt this has escaped your notice, but we should report it nonetheless! The Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, visited the Governor-General on 4 August 2013 and Her Excellency accepted his advice that an election be held on Saturday 7 September. Note: With the election being announced, the […]
