Fatima Payman, an independent senator from the state of Western Australia, called the stunt "disgraceful". Foreign Minister Penny Wong, who serves as leader of the government in the senate, condemned it as "disrespectful". "We represent in our states, people of every faith, of every faith of all backgrounds. And we should do so decently," she said.

The Parliament's Winter Session for 2025 is confirmed to start on December 1 and run until December 19, with a total of 15 sittings scheduled. The session will focus on clearing major legislation tied to key issues,

Supreme court lawyer Shahdeen Malik also notes that if Members of Parliament are “bound” by a previous ordinance and a majority party comes to power and annuls it, it could lead to chaos

A historic pro-life conference in the European Parliament challenged the “My Voice, My Choice” initiative as debate intensifies over EU-funded cross-border abortion access.

Anne Twomey has received funding from the Australian Research Council and occasionally does consultancy work for governments, Parliaments and inter-governmental bodies. Complaints have been ringing out about how few days the federal parliament is proposed ...

One of Ukraine's main opposition parties physically blocked lawmakers from holding a vote in parliament on Tuesday to dismiss two ministers over a corruption investigation, demanding the removal of the entire cabinet instead.

Halyna Yanchenko, a member of the Ukrainian Parliament, joined “The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown” to discuss the state of negotiations for peace in Ukraine taking place between the U.