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Diagram: Joint committees

Catalogue no: 0060

Source/copyright: PEO

Parliamentary Education Office, 2008. Please visit the Image Library page for important information about use of images.

Description

This diagram illustrates the joint committee process.

An example of a joint committee topic might be Cancer in Australia. Membership might be made up of 3 members from the House of Representatives (1 government member and 2 opposition members) and 3 members from the Senate (2 government members and 1 opposition member).