Legislative Council of Queensland

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The Legislative Council of Queensland was the former unelected upper house of the Parliament of Queensland, serving as a revising chamber until its abolition in 1922.

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Generate an image of the Legislative Council of Queensland (The Legislative Council of Queensland was the former unelected upper house of the Parliament of Queensland, serving as a revising chamber until its abolition in 1922.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former legislative body ⓘ
legislative council ⓘ
upper house ⓘ
abolishedOn 1922 ⓘ
23 March 1922 ⓘ
advisedBy Premier of Queensland (for appointments) ⓘ
appointmentBy Governor of Queensland ⓘ
buildingUsed Parliament House, Brisbane ⓘ
chamberOf Parliament of Queensland ⓘ
composition appointed members ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
countrySubdivision Australian state ⓘ
disestablishedIn 1922 ⓘ
elected no ⓘ
establishedFor Colony of Queensland ⓘ
governingBodyOf Queensland (as an upper chamber) ⓘ
governmentBranch legislative branch ⓘ
hasHistoricalPeriod 19th century ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ
hasRole house of review ⓘ
review of legislation ⓘ
scrutiny of bills ⓘ
hasSuccessor unicameral Parliament of Queensland ⓘ
historicalSignificance last Australian state upper house to be abolished ⓘ
houseType upper house ⓘ
isPartOf bicameral legislature of Queensland (historical) ⓘ
jurisdiction Colony of Queensland ⓘ
State of Queensland ⓘ
linked to: Queensland
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
lastSittingYear 1922 ⓘ
legislativeFunction revising chamber ⓘ
legislatureTypeAfterAbolition unicameral ⓘ
locatedIn Brisbane ⓘ
Queensland ⓘ
meetsAt Parliament House, Brisbane ⓘ
oppositeChamber Legislative Assembly of Queensland ⓘ
parliamentarySystem Westminster system ⓘ
partOf Parliament of Queensland ⓘ
politicalSystemContext Australian colonial and state politics ⓘ
predecessor New South Wales Legislative Council (for the region before separation) ⓘ
reasonForAbolition move towards democratic and unicameral legislature in Queensland ⓘ
regionServed Queensland ⓘ
selectionMethod appointment ⓘ
status abolished ⓘ
typeOfBody non-elected chamber ⓘ

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Parliament of Queensland → abolishedChamber → Legislative Council of Queensland ⓘ
Legislative Assembly of Queensland → abolishedChamber → Legislative Council of Queensland ⓘ
Parliament House, Brisbane → formerLegislatureChambers → Legislative Council of Queensland ⓘ
Legislative Council of Queensland → governingBodyOf → Queensland (as an upper chamber) ⓘ
linked to: Legislative Council of Queensland
Colony of Queensland → upperHouse → Legislative Council of Queensland ⓘ
Legislative Assembly of Queensland → replaces → Queensland Legislative Council ⓘ
subject linked to: Legislative Assembly
linked to: Legislative Council of Queensland
First Herbert Ministry → legislature → Queensland Legislative Council ⓘ
linked to: Legislative Council of Queensland