Parliament of NSW Employee Directory
Government AdministrationNew South Wales, Australia501-1000 Employees
The Parliament of New South Wales functions as the state's primary legislative authority, housed at Parliament House on Macquarie Street in Sydney. It comprises two chambers—the Legislative Assembly (lower house) and the Legislative Council (upper house)—with members elected by NSW residents in elections held roughly every four years. This body operates within the government administration sector, providing a formal forum for lawmaking and public accountability. The Parliament's audience is the residents of New South Wales, who participate in elections to choose their representatives. By translating electoral input into legislation and by overseeing government activity, it contributes to state governance and policy development. Based in Sydney, New South Wales, the Parliament is a public-sector institution whose structure aligns with other regional legislative bodies.