Parliamentary Committees (VCE SSCE Legal Studies): Quizzes
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Who are parliamentary committees entirely composed of?
Who are parliamentary committees entirely composed of?
Elected members of parliament
What is the key difference between standing and select committees?
What is the key difference between standing and select committees?
Standing are ongoing; select are temporary
What do terms of reference specify for a parliamentary committee?
What do terms of reference specify for a parliamentary committee?
Purpose, issues to investigate, deadline
Which individuals can committees compel to attend and give evidence?
Which individuals can committees compel to attend and give evidence?
Government department employees
Where are committee reports and hearing transcripts officially published?
Where are committee reports and hearing transcripts officially published?
Hansard
What is the maximum imprisonment for displaying Nazi symbols under the 2022 Victorian Act?
What is the maximum imprisonment for displaying Nazi symbols under the 2022 Victorian Act?
12 months
How many gambling ads aired daily on Victorian TV in 2021 according to the inquiry?
How many gambling ads aired daily on Victorian TV in 2021 according to the inquiry?
947
What is a primary function of parliamentary committees in law reform?
What is a primary function of parliamentary committees in law reform?
Consult with and consider community views
How do committees examine issues compared to full parliament involvement?
How do committees examine issues compared to full parliament involvement?
More quickly, economically, in detail
What key weakness limits parliamentary committee influence on law reform?
What key weakness limits parliamentary committee influence on law reform?
No obligation for parliament to implement
