National
Speaker of the House of Representatives
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Chosen by the House from among its members
- Exact method
- Chosen by the House from among its members at the start of each Parliament (Constitution s 35).
- Chosen by
- House of Representatives
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
- Milton Dick ALP since July 2022 Report Source: en.wikipedia.org, checked
Sources
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia fallback, read 2026-10-12: Speaker/President of the Senate; the official sites could not be fetched; cross-check against Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 2025-2028 and Members of the Australian Senate, 2025-2028. For: Speaker of the House of Representatives
- legislation.gov.au · checked Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act, cited 2026-10-12 (legislation.gov.au was unreachable from the loader so the section references are from the standard text, not re-read this run; the Constitution text is at aph.gov.au/constitution): office, size and method of selection (ss 7, 24, 35, 17, 61-64, 72). For: Speaker of the House of Representatives
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia fallback, read 2026-10-12: Speaker (Milton Dick) and President of the Senate (Sue Lines), in office since 26 July 2022 per Wikipedia member-list pages; both re-elected to the 48th Parliament. For: Milton Dick, current term
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