Posts from September 2017

• To be fair

  06 September 2017 | dank meme | Comment

  To be fair, you have to have a very high IQ to understand the Senate ballot paper. The structure is extremely subtle, and without a solid grasp of the Single Transferable Vote most of the details will go over a typical voter’s head. There’s also… »

• Australian (and UK) meeting procedure reference books

  06 September 2017 (updated 22 February 2021) | parliamentary procedure meeting procedure | Comment

  Sadly, unlike in America, where Robert's Rules is all but synonymous with meeting procedure, the situation in the UK, and hence in Australia, is far more complex. As such, I've compiled a list of relevant reference works on meeting procedure here, based on Appendix 6… »