Parliament House, Melbourne
Parliament House is the meeting place of the Parliament of Victoria, one of the parliaments of the Australian states and territories.
Parliament House in 2010
1854 design by Knight & Kerr with Captain Pasley
Model of 1855 design by Knight & Kerr
1877 design for west front and dome, by Peter Kerr
The Parliament of Victoria is the bicameral legislature of the Australian state of Victoria that follows a Westminster-derived parliamentary system. It consists of the King, represented by the governor of Victoria, the Legislative Assembly and the Legislative Council. It has a fused executive drawn from members of both chambers. The parliament meets at Parliament House in the state capital Melbourne. The current Parliament was elected on 26 November 2022, sworn in on 20 December 2022 and is the 60th parliament in Victoria.
Parliament of Victoria
Knight Kerr Room, often used by Parliamentary Committees