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Australian Bicameralism

m the legislature so as to prevent the total executive dominance in the remaining house. 2. Constitutionally entrenched and powerful regional governments could provide more immediate local representation and a check on the powers of parliament.3. Proportional representation should be instituted across the board to give a parliamentary voice to all members of the community, not just those people who choose to follow the major parties.4. A strong Bill of Rights written in to the constitution to protect individual freedoms from governmental incursion.These are just some of the changes that could be made to parliaments in Australia in order to provide a more equitable, democratic and stable framework in which to govern.Australian bicameralism is an outmoded and obsolete system that impedes the exercise of democratic freedoms and is adverse to change. As such a move towards a very different system of government would be advisable. The dynamism inherent in the unicameral system, with the appropriate curbs as outlined above, would provide Australia with a more modern and adaptable parliament. A parliament better equipped to confront the challenges of modern governance....

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