JSW012 - Legislative Processes
Legislative Processes
The legislative process provides the framework for many public service activities at a variety of levels. This workshop will provide you with a foundational understanding of how policy becomes legislation and what choices are available prior to introducing draft legislation in the Assembly. It will also discuss the legislative process, the scope of amendments and the regulative process. You will gain a deeper understanding of the various approaches to legislation and how these should be considered when working on policy development. Ultimately, this workshop will better prepare those who influence or are impacted by changes in legislation.
Delivery
Online curriculum and half day, live, in-person workshop
Core Competencies Explored
Evidence & strategic thinking (policy & context knowledge)
Course Outline
This course will explore the following topics:
- Preparing bills for the legislative assembly
- Legislative approval & regulation
Learner Outcomes
By the end of this workshop, you will be able to:
- describe how laws are made in the Legislative Assembly;
- identify what material is required by ministers and members when they prepare and present legislation for consideration; and,
- appreciate the nuances of the legislative processes.
Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- Public Sector Workshop Series Certificate of Completion : Applicable Courses