Parliament of Tasmania
Type
Type	Bicameral
Houses	Legislative Council House of Assembly
Leadership
President of the Legislative Council	Susan Lynette Smith, Independent since May 10, 2008
Speaker of the House of Assembly	Michael Polley, Labor Party
Structure
Members	40 15 Councilors 25 Assembly Members
Meeting place
Parliament House, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Website
www.parliament.tas.gov.au

The Parliament of Tasmania consists of the Tasmanian Legislative Council, Tasmanian House of Assembly and the Monarch represented by the Governor of Tasmania.

The leader of the party or coalition with the most seats in the House of Assembly is invited by the Governor of Tasmania to form government. The head of the government is the Premier of Tasmania.

[edit] See also

• Parliaments of the Australian states and territories
• Official Openings by the Monarch in Australia

[edit] External links

• Parliament of Tasmania

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