Minor parties, major players?
Subtitle: the Senate, the minor parties and the 1993 Budget
By: Liz Young
Publisher: Australian Govt. Pub. Service
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Canberra
Language: eng
Number of pages: 146
Subjects: Political parties; Budget; Sales tax; Law and legislation; Executive power; Politics and government; Australia. Parliament. Senate
Notes: At head of title: Department of the Parliamentary Library.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-146).
Table of contents: title: ch. 1. Awakening the 'House of the living dead': the evolving nature of the Senate; title: ch. 2. Non-governing majorities in the Senate: a historical overview 1910-1992; title: ch. 3. The 1993 Budget: setting the scene; title: ch. 4. Analysing the 1993 Budget; title: ch. 5. The Sales tax bills; title: ch. 6. Other forms of challenging executive power: legislative review and symbolic challenges; title: ch. 7. Conclusion.