Upper house

In Parliament, they are the green house. Each member represents an electorate. When a bill is first introduced, it is in the House of Representatives. This House will get the first vote on the bill and if it passes, it will be sent to the Senate for the second reading where they will vote on it. d) The major political parties in Australia are the…

instead predominantly held by the members of the bicameral parliament which resides in the Palace of Westminster in London. The upper chamber, the House of Lords, has no defined number of members and serves predominantly as an advisory committee which can offer amendments and delay (but not entirely prevent) the passing of legislation. Despite its limited influence, the House of Lords is held in low esteem by much of the British public. The fact that…

The House of Commons • Members of the House are elected by the citizens during a federal election held every 4 years. • The house of Commons seats 308 members. • A member of Parliament can serve for 4 years until the next election. • Each session of parliament begins with the speech from the Throne. • Parliament has recesses so the MPs can work in their regions. • Each sitting in Parliament is organized and each day it has an agenda/ plan. • On the agenda will be routine…

Beach House designed by Alexander Symes of Australia, is an incredible beach home that sits up high on the coast of the Tasman Sea. The family beach home consists of: a “floating box” living space that sits on top of concrete pillars, a ground floor that contains the majority of the community space, and an underground loggia that opens out to a beautiful sub-terranian courtyard. From low energy LED lighting systems to a bedroom with the most envy inspiring ocean view, the Austinmer Beach House…

Evaluate the Various Arguments Concerning Reform of the House of Lords (40 marks) The House of Lords is the upper house in the Uk’s Parliament, whose role is to scrutinise the legislation that the House of Commons make and propose amendments. Although all legislation has to go through the House of Lords their power has been limited in recent years and many have strong arguments against them. Some argue that in a liberal democracy like the United Kingdom it is undemocratic to have a wholly…

the play A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen, societal norms is shown between the main character Nora as well as her ‘loving’ husband Torvald. Nora in this play comes off as a childish character who cannot take care of her own self; Torvald on the other hand is the leader of this relationship demonstrating his power through his strictness. In 19th century Norway, societal norms and the lack of equality in them were a main focus within 19th century Norway drama. In the play A Doll's House, Henrik…

in Medieval England. The War of the Roses were a series of civil wars fought in Medieval England from 1455 to 1487. This 32 years was a bitter struggle for the English Throne, which was waged between two branches of the same family, the House of York and the House of Lancaster. Both are descended from Edward III. The lancaster family seized the Throne in 1399, they did not see Henry V, IV or VI as rightful kings. Henry IV his cousin Richard II, renounce one’s throne, and then seized the…

ink cartoon style painting entitled “Broken Windows” by cartoonist Barry Blitt on its cover. (Mouly, 2017) It is a multi-dimensional caricature with the back side of President Donald Trump in the foreground as he hits golf balls towards the White House which sits as a target in the background. The New Yorker, a magazine that has been in circulation since 1925 is published by Conde Nast and although geared to New Yorkers as it’s name implies, it receives national attention for its often…

encounters other situations as well with other people living in the boarding house. Three characters in the play have conversations with Mattie that describe her in many ways. Jeremy tells Mattie that she seems to be like a woman who “[has men] standing at [her] door.”(1.1)., but she assures him that she has not been with anyone since Jack left. After taking her out to Seefus,(1.3) Mattie moves in with Jeremy at the boarding house since neither…

the Bertram House and the Tubac House. These two buildings are both a house typology however they represent this same typology in varying ways – some ways similar others vastly different. These differences have come about due to many influences such as style, lighting, form,…