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Description

This diagram shows who else attends the chambers of the House of Representatives and the Senate by way of an aerial view seating plan.

• The chambers are surrounded by public galleries on three sides
• The Press Gallery sit on the remaining side
• Advisors sit at the front of the chambers, adjacent to the President/Speaker
• Hansard sits in the centre of the chamber at the end of the main table
• Also present are security, broadcasting and chamber attendants.