The Politics & Law Teacher Blog
The Powers and Accountability of a Governor-General
Canada is Australia’s political and legal twin. It has a “Washminster” hybrid system combining the Westminster system of parliamentary government with federalism, just like Australia. It is also a constitutional monarchy with a Governor-General...
Antony Green inspires amendment to the Electoral Act
Following the 2019 election, the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) recommended the Northern Territory's (NT) representation be reduced from two seats in the House of Representatives to one due to population decline. Seeking to protect the NT's lower house...