What happens at the start of each parliamentary sitting day?

Answer

Question time, where opposition questions government ministers

Explanation

Each sitting day begins with question time where MPs ask ministers questions about government activities. Ministers must respond and justify their actions.

Why this matters for your test

Question time is a key accountability mechanism.

Source: Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond (2024)

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