Sittings
1st Sitting of the House of Representatives
1st Session - 7th Republican Parliament
Saturday 6 April, 2002
10:00 AM
A PROCLAMATION
The Clerk of the House read the Proclamation
Election of Speaker
The House attempted to elect a Speaker
The Clerk of the House invited nominations for the Office of Speaker.
The House attempted to elect a Speaker over the course of two days, but failed to do so due to a tie in the number of seats held by the Government and the Opposition (18-18)
Election of Speaker
The House continued to attempt to elect a Speaker
The House continued its attempt to elect a Speaker.