How does the House of Representatives work? How are laws made? Who are the Members? What is the House committee system?
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 Thursday, 12 November 2026.
This half-day seminar is presented by senior officers from the Department of the House of Representatives and is a development opportunity for professionals wanting a detailed yet practical understanding of the House.
How the House Works seminar
Date: Thursday,12 November 2026
Time: 9.15 am to 12.45 pm
Venue: Parliament House, Canberra or online via Microsoft Teams
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 chamberTickets are limited. Book your spot here.
