People in Government
The name of the current Prime Minister.
Who is Anthony Albanese?
The colours of the two houses of federal parliament.
What is green and red?
This is name of the group of people who decide if you are guilty or innocent in court.
What is a jury?
The number of people in a jury?
What is 12?
The name of the political party currently in power.
Who are the Labor Party?
The name of the lower house of parliament.
What is the House of Representatives?
What is the Magistrates Court?
The name of the organisation responsible for enforcing the law on the streets.
Who are the police?
The name of the current Leader of the Opposition.
Who is Susan Ley?
The name of the upper house.
The name of the second highest court in the Queensland court hierarchy.
What is the District Court?
When someone who is released from prison early but will be monitored with strict conditions afterwards for a designated period of time.
What is parole?
The name given to a member of parliament who runs on their own and is not a member of a political party.
Who is an independent?
The number of houses in Queensland parliament.
What is one?
The name of the court that would hear murder cases in Queensland. Hint: think about a pizza topping!
What is the Supreme Court?
The term used to describe when a person is charged with an offence but applies to stay home rather than in custody until their trial. They may have to pay money for this privilege.
What is bail?
The name of the person who represents the Queen in Australia and signs off on all our new laws.
Who is the Governor General? (currently Sam Moysten)
The name of the leader of the government in Queensland.
Who is the Premier? (David Crisafulli)
What is the High Court?
This is the name of a draft law. Hint: it is also a man's name.
What is a bill?