Opinion

Our parliament: power and weakness, secret deals and serendipity

By John Warhurst
September 19 2019 - 4:00am

Our parliament is a system characterised by extreme power and total weakness in the House of Representatives and deals with the crossbench and unpredictable luck in the Senate.

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