Statistics by Parliament — 38th Parliament
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Senate Statistical
Information
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These statistics cover the period 30 April 1996 to 12 July
1998
|
1996
|
1997
|
1998
|
Total
|
| Bills passed by the Senate |
85
|
224
|
110
|
419
|
| Bills to which amendments/requests were moved and
items (etc.) opposed |
37
|
102
|
39
|
177
|
| Bills amended (including bills in relation to which
requests agreed to and items (etc.) negatived) |
27
|
81
|
38
|
146
|
| Amendments/requests moved |
890
|
2207
|
1263
|
4360
|
| Amendments/requests agreed to |
390
|
1337
|
661
|
2388
|
| Items (etc.) opposed |
352
|
270
|
116
|
738
|
| Items (etc.) negatived |
70
|
101
|
29
|
200
|
| Bills referred to committees |
45
|
93
|
49
|
187
|
| Questions without notice |
1469
|
1757
|
844
|
4070
|
| Questions placed on notice |
373
|
641
|
195
|
1209
|
| Sitting days |
71
|
82
|
42
|
195
|
| Hours of sitting |
562 hrs 05 mins
|
740 hrs 40 mins
|
409 hrs 25 mins
|
1712 hrs 10 mins
|
| Divisions |
197
|
289
|
157
|
643
|
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