Machine generated contents note: 1. Parliament's Development of Federalsm -- Professor Brian Gaigan -- 2. Federal Parliament's Changing Role in Treaty Making and -- External Affairs -- Anne Tnwomey -- 3.Parliament and the Industrial Power -- DrAndrew Frazer -- 4. The Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia and -- Indigenous Peoples 1901-1967 -- John Summne -- 5. Federal-State Financial Relations: The Deakin Prophecy -- Dnis James -- 6. Riles for Representation: Parliament and the Design of the -- Australian Electoral System -- DrJohn Uhr -- 7. Resolving Deadlocks in the Australian Parliament -- Professor ack ichardson -- 8. Parliament and Administrative Law -- Professor John McMillan -- 9. Government Business Enterprises and Public Accountability -- through Parliament -- Pmfessor Stephen Botto/ey -- 10. Executive and High Court Appointments -- DrMaxSpry -- 11. The Parliament as Partner: A Century of Constitutional -- Review -- Professor Cheyl Sanders -- Index
Summary
The Federation Fathers agreed on a federal Constitution which has enabled the Australian Parliament to play an important, even a leading, role in the development of national authority. On the occasion of the centenary of Federation, this book explores the way in which the Parliament has developed - and how well it has done