OUTCOME:THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FULFILS ITS ROLE AS A REPRESENTATIVE AND LEGISLATIVE BODY

• Chamber and Main Committee operate effectively
• Committees fulfil their role in the parliamentary consideration of policy and legislation and the scrutiny of government
• Members receive approved services to fulfil their parliamentary duties in a secure and accessible environment
• Productive and amicable international and regional relationships with other parliaments, parliamentary bodies and organisations
• Community understanding of, and interaction with, the work of the House of Representatives and the Commonwealth Parliament

1.1 Procedural advice and support services

Provision of policy advice, facilities and services in support of the Chamber and Main Committee

2.1 Non-inquiry support services

Providing services to support the general (non-inquiry) activities of committees

3.1 Policy advice

Provision of advice to the Speaker, members and others on members entitlements and support

1.2 Legislation and research services

Provision of legislative drafting and research services and the processing and production of bills and associated materials

2.2 Inquiry facilitation

Providing procedural, research, analytical and administrative support for the conduct of inquiries and the publication of the final reports

3.2 Salary and entitlements

Processing of members salaries and entitlements in accordance with legislation and administrative decisions

1.3 Community awareness

Provision of information and education services to promote public knowledge and awareness of, and interaction with, the work of the House of Representatives and the Commonwealth Parliament

2.3 Interparliamentary relations

Provision of advice and support to facilitate the conduct of the Parliaments international and regional affairs

3.3 Facilities and services

Provision of facilities and services in accordance with administrative decisions