How does the House of Representatives work? What is the Australian legislative system? Who are the members? How do House committees operate?
If you've asked yourself these questions or have wanted to gain a better understanding of the House of Representatives, you are invited to attend the How the House Works seminar on Wednesday, 29 July 2026.
This half-day seminar is presented by senior officers from the Department of the House of Representatives. It is a development opportunity for professionals wanting a detailed yet practical understanding of the role of the House and its members, the legislative process and the work of House and joint committees.
How the House Works seminar
Date: Wednesday 29 July 2026
Time: 9.15 am to 12.45 pm
Venue: Parliament House, Canberra or online via Webex
Price: $350.00 AUD (inc. GST) for online or on-site participation
In-person participants will be able to network with other attendees and ask questions of senior staff from the Department of the House of Representatives during a provided morning tea. They will also have the opportunity to attend a Q&A session in the public gallery overlooking the House of Representatives chamber.
Tickets are limited so book your spot now.
