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What is the significance of Question Time in the Australian Parliament?
- A daily session where members of Parliament question ministers about government policies and actions
- A session where the Prime Minister answers questions from the media
- A weekly quiz held for new parliamentarians
- A time when the public can ask MPs questions directly
Why this is the correct answer
Question Time is a daily session in both houses of Parliament where non-government members can question ministers directly about government policies, decisions and actions. It is one of the key mechanisms through which Parliament holds the executive government accountable.