Assembly Liaison

 



Assembly Liaison

The legislative program of the Government must be progressed through the Legislative Assembly. The Chief Minister and Cabinet Directorate, through the Assembly Liaison team provides administrative support to Cabinet and the Manager of Government Business, in the management of the Government’s parliamentary agenda.

The website of the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital TerritoryExternal Link: Opens new window to Legislative Assembly for the ACT Website has more information on the legislature in the Australian Capital Territory.

Assembly Business

The Chief Minister and Cabinet Directorate works with all ACT Government agencies to ensure the presentation of legislation, Government Responses and other Government Business (including tabling papers) in the Assembly.

The Legislative Assembly website provides a record of all business brought by the Government.

The Legislation Handbook [PDF PDF 405.7KB] provides guidance to ACT officials tasked with preparing legislation for presentation.

Handbook for ACT Government Officials on Participation in Assembly and other Inquiries

This Handbook applies primarily to officials required to prepare submissions and give oral evidence to ACT Legislative Assembly committees.

Handbook for ACT Government Officials on Participation in Assembly and other Inquiries [PDF PDF  302KB]

Guidelines for Responding to Report by the Auditor-General

The Government is committed to timely and thorough consideration of, and response to, recommendations made by the Auditor-General in a financial or performance report. These Guidelines for Responding to Reports by the Auditor-General outline the steps to be followed by agencies in this process.

Guidelines for Responding to Report by the Auditor-General [PDF document PDF 327KB]

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