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Leader of the Government in the Senate (Australia)

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Government will be drawn from the largest party in the Senate. Unlike the Prime Minister, there is no requirement for the Leader of the Government to command the confidence of the chamber. It is not a cabinet post in its own right, and the holder of the office has always held at least one ministerial portfolio (though sometimes only the mostly honorific
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is a member of that chamber and the Prime Minister is the leader of the Government in the House of Representatives. The Leader of the Government in the Senate has duties and privileges that parallel those of the Prime Minister, in that he or she has overarching responsibility for all policy areas and
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in the United Kingdom, it was not based on either of those, but rather on the position of Leader of the Government in the Legislative Council found in Australia's colonial parliaments. Because government is formed in the House rather than the Senate, there is no guarantee that the Leader of the
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during debate. Another similarity is that the leader typically announces changes to government officeholders in the Senate, including ministers, leadership and whips. The leader also has some responsibility for appointing government senators to committees, a role filled in the House of
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Withers was appointed Vice-President of the Executive Council the day after the Dismissal as part of Fraser's Caretaker Cabinet, but he continued in that office for his entire tenure as Leader of the Government. On the same date, he was appointed caretaker
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The position of Leader of the Government in the Senate does not have a constitutional basis, but has existed since the first parliament in 1901 through longstanding parliamentary convention. Although it has similarities to the
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acts as the government's principal spokesperson in the upper house. He or she is also entitled to sit at the table of the Senate, and has priority in gaining recognition from the
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leader of the Liberal Party and thus ascended to the prime ministership. In line with constitutional convention, he resigned from the Senate to contest
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Anderson was appointed Leader of the Government before the second session of the 26th Parliament, and Gorton made his appointments on 28 February 1968.
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on 12 December. The year 1906 was the last in which terms ended in on the last day of December rather than June.
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Ken Anderson, Leader of the Government in the Senate (12 March 1968).
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and the main government spokesperson in the Senate. The position's
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The longest-serving Leader of the Government in the Senate was
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Richard O'Connor, Leader of the Senate (13 August 1903).
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Resigned to contest (successfully) the lower house seat of
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The current Leader of the Government in the Senate is
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The Honourable
Richard O'Connor
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Leader of the House
Senate Majority Leader
Leader of the House of Lords
Vice-Presidency of the Executive Council
George Pearce
John Gorton
disappearance of Harold Holt

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