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Parliamentary Prayer
Standing Orders 22 and 23 - Repeal and ReplacementTo remind members who were not in the last parliament, it was the Greens who moved to have the acknowledgement included as a daily part of the Standing Orders. Cassy O'Connor MP | Parliamentary Activity | 30 Aug 2018 |
Labor and Liberals Vote Down Parliamentary Prayers ChangeIt was disappointing that both Labor and the Liberals voted down the Greens' attempt to modernise State Parliament's Standing Orders. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 16 Aug 2017 |
Time to Rethink Parliamentary PrayersThe daily Tasmanian Parliamentary recitation of the Lord’s Prayer no longer reflects contemporary Tasmanian society, which is multicultural and multi-faith. Cassy O'Connor MP | Media Release | 7 Aug 2017 |
Non-Denominational Interfaith PrayerIn the ACT the prayer has been replaced with a silent reflection and in the US Congress there is a rotation between prayers of different faiths. Andrea Dawkins | Parliamentary Activity | 3 May 2016 |