Keyword "Legislative Council" - List of latest news (41 results)

21/04 Damning email exposes truth about Melbourne Covid restriction

An explosive secret email the Victorian Government tried to bury has exposed the truth about former premier Daniel Andrews’ contentious decision to lock millions of Victorians in their homes during the Covid pandemic.

08/03 ‘Disastrous’: WA election results rock Liberals

WA Labor leader Roger Cook has claimed victory in the state election.

08/03 ‘Historic’: WA election results revealed

Federal Labor MPs have been urged not to “take the foot off the gas” after their Western Australia state-level colleagues secured a landslide election victory.

09/09 The details of the plan to amend the labor law/ worker's rights should increase as much as inflation

The representative of the drafter of the plan to amend Article 41 of the Labor Law said: In this plan, we are looking for the increase of workers' salaries to be at least equal to the rate of inflation.

06/09 Participation in the medical community is key to the proposal for a ‘consultative body between the ruling and opposition parties and the government’… The medical community is ‘cautious’

[Seoul = Newspim] Reporters Jo Joon-kyung and Ji Hye-jin = On the 6th, the President's Office evaluated as "positive" the proposal by Han Dong-hoon, leader of the People Power Party, to form a 'ruler, opposition, legislative and government consultative body' to resolve the medical gap, etc. , participation of the medical community became key. However, major medical organizations and figures respon

13/07 NDA won in Maharashtra MLC elections, all 9 candidates won, MVA got 1 seat.

Results have been announced on 10 out of 11 seats, out of which the NDA alliance has won on 9 seats, while 'Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi' (MVA) has won on 1 seat.

13/07 Overconfidence cost the Congress heavily in Maharashtra, so many MLAs did cross voting, know how

Maharashtra Vidhan Parishad Election Results: Mahavikas Aghadi has suffered a setback in the elections for 11 seats of Maharashtra Legislative Council. Instead of Mahayuti, the MLAs of Aghadi camp did cross voting. Due to this, all the nine candidates of Mahayuti won. Seven Congress MLAs voted for Mahayuti by cross voting.

06/06 Karnataka: Results of Legislative Council elections declared, 11 candidates of Congress, BJP and JDS won unopposed.

The results of Karnataka Legislative Council elections have been announced. Eleven candidates have won the biennial elections unopposed. Let us tell you, on June 4, 11 candidates from Congress, BJP and JDS had filed nominations. Seven Congress candidates have won the Karnataka Legislative Council elections. Whereas, three BJP candidates won and one JDS candidate won...

03/06 Even before the results of Lok Sabha elections, there is a tussle in 'Mahayuti', giving a blow to Raj Thackeray, BJP-Shiv Sena...

Konkan Graduate Constituency: Before the results of Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra, a fierce battle has come to the fore in Mahayuti. Raj Thackeray had supported Mahayuti in the Lok Sabha elections, but in the Legislative Council elections, all three components of Mahayuti have come face to face. In such a situation, the fight on Konkan seat has become interesting.

28/05 Due to Raj Thackeray's announcement, the condition of Shinde, Ajit Pawar and BJP worsens, will they get stuck in 4 seats of Maharashtra Legislative Council?

Regarding the elections to be held on the four vacant seats of the Legislative Council, Fadnavis said that we will discuss. Will take a decision after that. He claimed that BJP will get great success in the Lok Sabha elections and Narendra Modi will become the next Prime Minister. When will the swearing in take place? They cannot give this information.

21/03 State’s revolutionary housing move

Victoria is exploring abolishing stamp duty in a huge boost for aspiring homeowners.

24/02 Bihar News: Will there be earthquake in Bihar BJP before Lok Sabha elections? Party stuck on three issues, know what is Ra?

Bharatiya Janata Party again accepted the support of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's party Janata Dal United to return to power in Bihar. This was actually the need of BJP for the Lok Sabha elections. But, as soon as the decision was taken for this need, the mathematics of seat distribution in the Lok Sabha elections got stuck. The organization's mathematics got stuck after BJP stalwarts joined the

16/02 Call to ban ‘traumatising’ fireworks

An activist is petitioning to ban fireworks in the state of Victoria, saying she personally loves the pyrotechnics but believes her enjoyment should not come at the expense of others.

30/01 MP claims Nine ‘enlarged’ her breasts in pic

A female MP from Victoria has taken aim at media company Nine claiming an altered image of her appeared in a story broadcast on its Melbourne news bulletin.

20/12 ‘Cowboy’ cabbies caught dodging the rules

“Cowboy” cabbies in Victoria are brazenly flouting new state laws requiring them to turn on meters for unbooked trips and hailed rides.

12/12 Minister accused of ‘fleeing to the regions’

The Regional NSW Minister has been accused of having “fled to the regions,” for ditching a supplementary budget estimates hearing, with MPs calling for her to be censured once parliament resumes in the new year.

18/11 He was martyred in an Israeli bombing.. Who is Ahmed Bahr, President of the Palestinian Legislative Council?

Alsumaria News - Internationally, today, Saturday, the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas mourned the head of the Palestinian Legislative Council and one of its leaders, Ahmed Bahr, after he was martyred in the Israeli occupation’s bombing of Gaza, describing him as one of the statures of parliamentary work, Palestinian, Arab, Islamic and international, stressing that his path, jihad and sacrif

18/11 Hamas announces the martyrdom of Ahmed Bahr

Today, Saturday, the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) announced the martyrdom of the acting head of the Legislative Council in Gaza, Dr. Ahmed Bahr.

15/11 Video: The Israeli army blows up the Hamas Legislative Council building in Gaza

Video: The Israeli army blows up the Hamas Legislative Council building in Gaza

30/10 Fight to abolish 15 words from ACT law

Child sexual abuse survivor-advocate Harrison James would describe the last five months with one word: “mind-blowing”.

10/10 Jacinta Allan won’t front Commonwealth Games inquiry

Victorian premier Jacinta Allan has doubled down on her refusal to front he parliamentary inquiry into the state’s defunct hosting of the Commonwealth Games.

17/09 ‘Second class citizens’: Push for major Sydney change

There’s a renewed push for animals to be allowed on public transport in Sydney, with claims pet owners are currently being treated as second-class citizens.

31/08 Buyers beware in new sex-work model

A new sex-work proposal would attack the men who buy sex but protect the women who sell it in a move to push one state away from its legacy of full criminalisation.

01/08 Huge ‘triumph’ for child sex abuse survivors

In a “triumph” for victim-survivors, the NSW Attorney-General has committed to referring law reform to the Department of Communites and Justice that will prevent convicted perpetrators of child sexual abuse “from getting soft and inadequate sentences based on irrelevant character references”.

24/07 21 words NSW is one step closer to erasing

The NSW Attorney-General Michael Daley will “finally” meet with survivor-advocate Harrison James tomorrow, after months of “persistent” efforts from Harrison to set the meeting up.

30/05 Pay freeze coming for top pollies

All state MPs and senior executives in the NSW government will have their pay frozen for two years, in a move tipped to save taxpayers $260m over four years.

23/05 Cemeteries boss dumped after radio call

The administrator for NSW’s cemeteries says she didn’t find out she had been sacked until she was approached to appear on radio on Tuesday morning.

08/05 Razor thin race for NSW deputy Liberal leader

A vote to change a Liberal Party rule which will allow former roads minister Natalie Ward to become the party’s deputy leader is expected to be “very tight”.

04/05 SA introduces changes to wording of child sexual abuse offences, after campaign by Grace Tame

The change is the result of a campaign being led by abuse survivor and former Australian of the Year Grace Tame, and is similar to changes made in other states.

12/04 Aussie dinner favourite under threat

There are concerns about the viability of Tasmania’s salmon industry as the threat of climate change and controversy in the sector risk causing issues for production.

06/04 Indonesian leader requests tourist tax in Bali

Bali is on a mission to attract more “classy” tourists, with one Indonesian leader suggesting low-budget travellers are engaging in problematic behaviour and a tourist tax should be introduced.

02/04 ‘Trump-style’: Minns slams Latham tweet

NSW Premier Chris Minns has lashed Mark Latham and accused him of trying to import a Donald Trump-style approach to local politics after the state’s One Nation leader doubled down on his homophobic slur.

31/03 Latham disappears during Seven broadcast

Mark Latham’s meltdown on election night included a disappearing act during Channel 7’s live broadcast when he walked out without a word to co-hosts, leaving behind his bag and keys.

25/03 How your electorate voted

The polls for the 2023 New South Wales state election closed at 6pm.

11/03 ‘Won’t settle:’ Greens list demands for Labor

The NSW Greens have shared their seven demands to the winner of the state election, with minor parties and cross benchers likely to hold the balance of power if the Coalition and Labor fail to win a majority of government.

18/02 Liberal candidate Peter Poulos suspended after X-rated scandal

Upper house candidate Peter Poulos has been suspended from the NSW Liberal Party for six months, after facing immense backlash for sharing explicit photos of Liberal MP Robyn Preston in 2018.

13/02 Ousted MP could replace Tudge in seat

One-time Victorian MP Cathrine Burnett-Wake could replace ex-cabinet minister Alan Tudge as the member for Aston.

03/02 BJP sweeps Vidhan parishad elections in Uttar Pradesh, wins 4 out of 5 seats | Lucknow News - Times of India

Among graduate seats, BJP's Arun Pathak won from Kanpur-Unnao for the third time by a whopping 53,185 votes. He polled over 62,000 votes while his nea

27/01 Shock resignation from top MP

Western Australia’s Opposition Leader has announced she won’t be standing at the next state election.

25/01 Shocking reason behind Sydney tolls carnage

Sydneysiders forked out about $2 billion in tolls last year and the reason for the eye-watering amount is being blamed on the volume of toll roads in the state.

09/01 Panel can only study, not supervise, nursing colleges, says Karnataka HC | Bengaluru News - Times of India

A committee constituted by the Karnataka legislative council can only study the functioning of nursing colleges and not supervise or perform the funct