Factsheets

Fact Sheet 01Role of the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales
Fact Sheet 02History of the Parliament of New South Wales
Fact Sheet 03Constitutional Base of Parliament
Fact Sheet 04Sources of Information
Fact Sheet 05Records of the House
Fact Sheet 06Role of the Speaker and other Officers of the House
Fact Sheet 07Parliamentary Calendar and Elections
Fact Sheet 08Passage of Legislation
Fact Sheet 09Consideration in Detail - Amending Bills
Fact Sheet 10Amendments to motions in the House
Fact Sheet 11Parliamentary Committees
Fact Sheet 12Routine of Business
Fact Sheet 13Decorum in the House
Fact Sheet 14Rules of Debate
Fact Sheet 15Disorder
Fact Sheet 16Petitions
Fact Sheet 17Suspension of Standing Orders
Fact Sheet 18Exercise of the Casting Vote of the Chair
Fact Sheet 19Questions
Fact Sheet 20Address in Reply Debate
Fact Sheet 21Quorum, Bells and Divisions
Fact Sheet 22Sub Judice Convention
Fact Sheet 23Personal Explanation and Brief Explanations
Fact Sheet 24Matters of Public Importance
Fact Sheet 25Tabling of Reports and Other Papers
Fact Sheet 26Statutory Rules and Instruments
Fact Sheet 27Ministerial Statements
Fact Sheet 28Private Members' Statements
Fact Sheet 29Accountability Mechanisms for Members of Parliament
Fact Sheet 30Parliamentary Privilege
Fact Sheet 31Closure/Guillotine
Fact Sheet 32Motions Accorded Priority
Fact Sheet 33Role of a Local Member
Fact Sheet 34Citizens' Right of Reply
Fact Sheet 35Parliamentary Secretaries
Fact Sheet 36Election of Members of the Legislative Assembly - General Election
Fact Sheet 37Private Members' Bills