| |
Autumn
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Budget/Winter
|
Spring
|
Total
|
|
Number of sitting days 
|
11
|
14
|
31
|
56
|
|
Hours of sitting
|
115 hrs 50 mins
|
125 hrs 49 mins
|
316 hrs 21 mins
|
558 hrs
|
|
Average length of a sitting day
|
10 hrs 32 mins
|
8 hrs 59 mins
|
10 hrs 12 mins
|
9 hrs 58 mins
|
|
Longest sitting day
|
22 hrs 34 mins
(24 and 25 March)
|
10 hrs 48 mins
(23 June)
|
12 hrs 09 mins (24 November)
|
N/A
|
|
Shortest sitting day
|
4 hrs 34 mins
(1 March)
|
7 hrs 04 mins
(10 May)
|
7 hrs 41 mins (16 August)
|
N/A
|
|
Questions placed on notice
|
194
(1/1 - 25/3)
|
273
(28/3 - 7/7)
|
665
(8/7 - 31/12)
|
1132
|
Questions without notice*
|
261
|
370
|
822
|
1453
|
| Question time held on: |
10 sitting days
|
13 sitting days
|
30 sitting days
|
53 sitting days
|
|
Average daily number of questions without notice*
|
26.1
|
28.5
|
27.4
|
27.4
|
|
Petitions presented
|
12
|
15
|
27
|
54
|
|
Signatories to petitions
|
18 628
|
24 099
|
8 845
|
51 572
|
| Delegated legislation- Notices of motion for disallowance: |
|
|
|
|
|
Given
|
0
|
1
|
5
|
6
|
|
Agreed to
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Negatived
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
|
Withdrawn
|
4
|
0
|
3
|
7
|
|
Still before the Senate
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
|
Statements by the President, Deputy President and the Chair of Committees
|
3
|
1
|
9
|
13
|
|
Ministerial statements
|
7
|
13
|
17
|
37
|
|
Matters of public importance
|
8
|
7
|
17
|
32
|
|
Urgency motions
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
2
|
|
Principal motions agreed to
|
24
|
20
|
63
|
107
|
|
Condolence motions
|
6
|
4
|
5
|
15
|
|
Censure motions
|
1
|
0
|
2
|
3
|
|
Orders for the production of documents
|
5
|
3
|
13
|
21
|
|
Government responses to committee reports
|
14
|
23
|
28
|
65
|
|
Divisions
|
50
|
52
|
175
|
277
|