How many members constitute a quorum in the House of Representatives?

Answer

One-third of members must be present

Explanation

A quorum (minimum attendance) in the House is one-third of members. This ensures enough members are present for legitimate proceedings.

Why this matters for your test

Quorum requirements ensure legitimate parliamentary business.

Source: Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond (2024)

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