Houses of Parliament

Who runs the meetings in the House of Representatives?

• The Speaker

• The Prime Minister

• The Judge

• The Captain

True or Fales: The King never visits the House of Representatives

• True

• False

Why is the House of Representatives green?

• It's the Prime Ministers favorite colour

• The Australian Constitution requires it

• Blue paint is expensive

• It's a tradition taken from the United Kingdom House of Commons

Who sits on the frontbench in the House of Representatives?

• Ministers and Shadow Ministers

• VIPs

• Senators

• The Speaker

The House of Representatives is also known as:

• The Prime Minsters House

• The Peoples House

• The Garden House

• The Fun House

The Serjeant at Arms carries the Mace. What is the Mace made of?

• Wood

• Copper

• Gold plated Silver

• Lego

Who sit opposite the Government in the House of Representatives?

• The seconds

• The others

• The opposition

• The crossbench

Members of the House of Representatives speak on behalf of:

• The people in their state

• The people in their electorate

• The people of New Zealand

• The Queen

Who sit on the crossbench in the House of Representatives?

• Independent and minor members

• Members who are feeling cross

• The opposition

• Members of the Publice

The leader of the Government is...

• The Governor General

• The King

• The Prime Minister

• The Speaker