About the House
The official account of the Australian House of Representatives
- The House stands adjourned. The next sitting of the House is scheduled for 10 am on Monday, 9 February 2026. 👋 📷 Photo supplied by AUSPIC/DPS.
- We are aware that there is an issue affecting some pages of the APH website. The relevant support team is looking into it.
- Question Time is scheduled to commence at 2 pm (AEDT). ▶️ Watch live here: aph.gov.au/live. #QT
- 🚨*Bill Alert*🚨 The House has passed the Health Legislation Amendment (Prescribing of Pharmaceutical Benefits) Bill 2025. The bill will now be transmitted to the Senate. ℹ️ To find out more, visit: bit.ly/4rpopz6.
- 🚨*Bill Alert*🚨 The House has passed the Translating and Interpreting Services Bill 2025. The bill will now be transmitted to the Senate. ℹ️ To find out more, visit: bit.ly/4rqdyoy.
- The Assistant Minister for Health and Aged Care, the Hon Rebecca White MP, has introduced the National Health Amendment (Passive Immunological Products) Bill 2026. ℹ️ To find out more, visit: aph.gov.au/bills.
- The Assistant Treasurer, the Hon Dr Daniel Mulino MP, has introduced three appropriation bills in the House. ℹ️ To find out more, visit: aph.gov.au/bills.
- The Minister for Social Services @tanyaplibersekmp.bsky.social has introduced the Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 1) Bill 2026. ℹ️ To find out more, visit: aph.gov.au/bills.
- The Minister for Social Services @tanyaplibersekmp.bsky.social has introduced two bills relating to the National Commission for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People. ℹ️ To find out more, visit: aph.gov.au/bills.
- Good morning! The House is scheduled to sit at 9 am (AEDT) today. ℹ️ See the full program here: bit.ly/3O3QXzJ ▶️ Watch live here: aph.gov.au/live.
- The Speaker, the Hon Milton Dick MP, is making a statement on the passing of Ljupco (Luch) Jonceski, a long-serving messengerial attendant of the House of Representatives. ▶️ Watch live here: aph.gov.au/live.
- The House is dividing on a motion moved by the Manager of Opposition Business that Mr Burke be no longer heard.
- Question Time is scheduled to commence at 2 pm (AEDT). ▶️ Watch live here: aph.gov.au/live. #QT
- 🚨*Bill Alert*🚨 The House has passed the Excise Tariff Amendment (Draught Beer) Bill 2025 and the Customs Tariff Amendment (Draught Beer) Bill 2025. The bills will now be transmitted to the Senate. ℹ️ To find out more, visit: aph.gov.au/bills.
- 🚨*Bill Alert*🚨 The House has passed the Copyright Amendment Bill 2025. The bill will now be transmitted to the Senate. ℹ️ To find out more, visit: bit.ly/4pDP3DI.
- The Attorney-General, the Hon Michelle Rowland MP, has introduced the Law and Justice Legislation Amendment (New South Wales Local Court) Bill 2026. ℹ️ To find out more, visit: aph.gov.au/bills.
- Good morning! The House is scheduled to sit at 9 am (AEDT) today. ℹ️ See the full program here: bit.ly/4qeO900 ▶️ Watch live here: aph.gov.au/live.
- The Member for Curtin @katechaneymp.bsky.social has moved a motion relating to the attempted bombing in Boorloo (Perth) on 26 Jan. The House is currently debating the motion. ℹ️ For the full terms of the motion, see: bit.ly/4khUYgf ▶️ Watch live here: aph.gov.au/live.
- The Prime Minister has moved a condolence motion relating to the death of the Honourable Nick Bolkus, a former minister. The motion is expected to be supported by the Leader of the Opposition and other members. Question Time will then begin. #QT
- The Speaker has informed the House of the death of Dr Katrina (Katie) Jane Allen, a former member for Higgins.
- The House has agreed to a proposed amendment to sessional order 65A, relating to opportunities for crossbench members. ℹ️ For full details of the amendment, see: bit.ly/4tdrSTb ▶️ Watch live here: aph.gov.au/live.
- Good morning! The House is scheduled to sit at 12 noon (AEDT) today. ℹ️ See the full program here: bit.ly/4af40pC ▶️ Watch live here: aph.gov.au/live.
- The House stands adjourned. The next sitting of the House is scheduled for 12 noon (AEDT) Tuesday, 3 February 2026.
- The House has received a message from the Senate advising that the Senate has passed bills related to combatting antisemitism without amendment. The bills will be prepared for assent. ℹ️ To find out more see: aph.gov.au/bills.
- Good morning! The bells are ringing, and proceedings in the House will resume shortly. ▶️ Watch live here: aph.gov.au/live.
- The House stands suspended until the ringing of the bells at 8 am (AEDT) tomorrow morning.
- Question Time has begun. ▶️ Watch live here: aph.gov.au/live. #QT
- The House has resumed. ▶️ Watch live here: aph.gov.au/live.
- The House is suspended until the ringing of the bells.
- 🚨*Bill Alert*🚨 The House has passed the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Criminal and Migration Laws) Bill 2026. The bill will now be transmitted to the Senate. ℹ️ To find out more, visit: bit.ly/3NsBqt4.
- The Attorney-General, the Hon Michelle Rowland MP, has introduced the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Criminal and Migration Laws) Bill 2026. ℹ️ To find out more, visit: aph.gov.au/bills.
- The Minister for Home Affairs @tonyburkemp.bsky.social has introduced the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Firearms and Customs Laws) Bill 2026. ℹ️ To find out more, visit: aph.gov.au/bills.
- ℹ️ See the program here: bit.ly/4a7SWdZ ℹ️ See full terms of the resolution here: bit.ly/4qVeYHo ▶️ Watch live here: aph.gov.au/live. (2/2)
- Good morning. In accordance with the resolution agreed to yesterday, the House is scheduled to sit at 9.00 am (AEDT) beginning with the tabling of a committee report and introduction of national security legislation. The Federation Chamber is not scheduled to sit today. (1/2)
- The Prime Minister @albomp.bsky.social is currently moving a motion of condolence for the victims of the Bondi antisemitic terror attack. The motion is expected to be supported by the Leader of the Opposition and other members. ▶️ Watch live here: aph.gov.au/live.
- The Leader of the House @tonyburkemp.bsky.social has moved to suspend standing and sessional orders relating to the time and order of business for 19 and 20 January 2026. ℹ️ For the full terms of the motion, see: bit.ly/3LM1gHQ ▶️ Watch live here: aph.gov.au/live.
- Good morning. The House is scheduled to sit at 9.30 am (AEDT) today. The Federation Chamber is not scheduled to sit today. ℹ️ See the full program here: bit.ly/45iHlag ▶️ Watch live here: aph.gov.au/live.
- 📢 The House of Representatives has been recalled and will sit at 9.30 am (AEDT) on Monday, 19 January.
- The House stands adjourned. The next sitting of the House is scheduled for 12 noon (AEDT) Tuesday, 3 February 2026. 👋 📷 Photo supplied by AUSPIC/DPS.
- The House has received a message from the Senate transmitting amendments to the Environment Protection Reform Bill 2025. The House is currently considering the amendments. ▶️ Watch live here: aph.gov.au/live.
- Good morning! The bells are ringing, and proceedings in the House will resume shortly.
- The House stands suspended until the ringing of the bells tomorrow morning.
