Parliament

Information about the Chief Minister and the Cabinet including portfolios and contact details.

The Daily Hansard is a draft uncorrected proof of the daily report of the Parliamentary proceedings. The information contained in the database is subject to change and it is made available under the condition that it is recognised as such.

The Administrator of the Northern Territory is appointed by the Governor-General by Commission under the Seal of Australia in accordance with the provisions of the Northern Territory (Self Government) Act 1978. The Administrator holds office during the pleasure of the Governor-General, and is charged with the duty of administering the government of the Northern Territory.

Members of the Legislative Assembly listed by name, electoral division, party etc.

The Statehood Steering Committee was established by the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly in 2005 to consult widely and educate Territorians about Statehood. It is made up of three members of parliament as well as up to fifteen members from the community representing a range of Territorians.

Parliament House, Darwin's premier building, is the first permanent residence of the Northern Territory Legislature. It forms part of State Square, which also includes the Supreme Court and Liberty Square, a turfed area that adjoins the Office of the Administrator and Government House.

Public tours of Parliament House take place on each Saturday at 9.00am and 11.00am. Bookings are required. Tours commence on time in the Foyer of Parliament House.