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protested that the abolition of the chamber would result in the Assembly being "able to do what it thinks fit" and becoming unaccountable. On 26 October 1921, the Council voted itself out of existence; the members who voted for the abolition were known as the "suicide squad". The Council rose for the
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failed on 5 May 1917 on a vote of 179,105 to 116,196. In 1918 on the recommendations of the Labor Government, Sir Hamilton Goold-Adams appointed 13 Labor Members to the Legislative Council and an additional 3 in 1919. Even with these additional members it was not guaranteed that the Council would
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changed tack. He firstly asked the Governor of the day, Sir Hamilton Goold-Adams to appoint additional members to the Legislative Council. The Governor declined but, because of ill health, he retired in 1920 and on his recommendation, William Lennon, then Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, was
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resident Daniel Boniface and sponsored by Member for Mirani Stephen Andrew requesting a referendum be held on the issue of reinstating the Legislative Council. The petition was signed by 940 people. In a letter addressed to the Clerk of Parliament on 11 June 2021, premier Annastacia Palaszczuk
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appointed to be the Lieutenant Governor. Shortly after this, on 19 February 1920, Lennon appointed 14 new members to the Legislative Council, all of them members of the Labor Party. By this means, Labor then had sufficient members within the Council to vote for its own dissolution.
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regime (1968–1987) in Queensland were only possible because of the absence of an upper house, and that the problem was not the Council itself but its existence as a nominated rather than elected body (Legislative Councils in all other states were fully elective by 1900, except in
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The abolition bill was eventually passed by the Assembly on a 51–15 vote on 24 October 1921. The bill was then introduced to the Council by the leader of the Government in the Council,
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support the reintroduction of an upper house elected by proportional representation. Neither major party currently supports the reintroduction of an upper house.
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have all publicly supported the return of the upper house, believing that both constituents and political parties would benefit with fairer representation.
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Since 2012, there has been support from some politicians for the reintroduction of the Legislative Council in the Queensland Parliament.
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responded that the issue was not one she had taken to the people, nor was it an issue her government intended to pursue.
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Most of the early members of the Council came from wealthy families, were well educated and were born in England.
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vote itself out of existence, given the results of the Referendum. So, in 1920, the Government under Premier
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was a problem in the early years, with some members returning to England, being absent for several years.
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Several independents have at various times supported the reintroduction of an upper house. The
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have both publicly rejected the calls for the upper house to be reestablished.
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Vogler, Sarah; Killoran, Matthew; Marszalek, Jessica (18 January 2017).
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Labor's view was summed up in 1980 by Labor politician and historian Dr
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The non-Labor parties petitioned the British Government, but the
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where some nominative features lasted until the 1970s.)
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Ted Theodore
Alfred James Jones

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