45th Parliament of Australia

45th Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia

Type
Type	Bicameral
Houses	Senate House of Representatives
Leadership
Monarch	Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia Since 6 February 1952
Governor-General	His Excellency General the Hon. Sir Peter Cosgrove AK, MC Since 28 March 2014
President of the Senate	The Hon. Scott Ryan, Liberal Since 13 November 2017
Speaker of the House of Representatives	The Hon. Tony Smith MP, Liberal Since 10 August 2015
Structure
Seats	226 (150 MPs, 76 Senators)

House of Representatives political groups	Government (74) Coalition Liberal (44) LNP (21) National (9) Confidence and supply (2) Xenophon (1) Independent (1) Opposition (69) Labor (69) Crossbench (3) Greens (1) Katter (1) Independent (1) Vacant (2) Vacant (2)

Senate political groups	Government (27) Coalition Liberal (19) LNP (5) National (2) CLP (1) Opposition (26) Labor (26) Crossbench (20) Greens (9) One Nation (3) Xenophon (3) Hinch (1) Liberal Democrat (1) Conservatives (1) Independent (2) Vacant (3) Vacant (3)
Elections
Last general election	2 July 2016 (double dissolution)
Meeting place

Parliament House Canberra, ACT, Australia
Website
www.aph.gov.au

Government (74)
Coalition
     Liberal (44)
     LNP (21)
     National (9)

Confidence and supply (2)
     Xenophon (1)
     Independent (1)

Opposition (69)
     Labor (69)

Crossbench (3)
     Greens (1)
     Katter (1)
     Independent (1)

Vacant (2)
     Vacant (2)

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