PART THREE: Consolidated Statistical Overview (Year) 1 January 2008–31 December 2008
Statistical Overview of Committees Administered by the
Senate Committee Office: 1 January 2008–31 December 2008
 
  | 
     
   | 
  
   Matters current 
  as at 
  1 January 2008 
   | 
  
   Inquiries discharged
  at  
  beginning  
  of 42nd
  Parliament 
   | 
  
   Matters referred  
  (including estimates 
  and annual reports) 
   | 
  
   Reports tabled that 
  discharged a reference 
   | 
  
   Current inquiries 
  as at 
  31 December 2008 
   | 
  
 
  | 
   Standing 
   | 
  
   7 
   | 
  
   5 
   | 
  
   148 (A) 
   | 
  
   117+2^ (24*,3#)(B) 
   | 
  
   31 
   | 
  
 
  | 
   Joint 
   | 
  
   0 
   | 
  
   0 
   | 
  
   8 
   | 
  
   3 +(3*) 
   | 
  
   5 
   | 
  
 
  | 
   Select 
   | 
  
   0 
   | 
  
   0 
   | 
  
   8 
   | 
  
   2 +(3*) 
   | 
  
   6 
   | 
  
 
  | 
   Total 
   | 
  
   7 
   | 
  
   5 
   | 
  
   164 
   | 
  
   122 + 2^ 
   | 
  
   42 
   | 
  
 
 
 
  | 
        | 
  
   Number and Hours of Meeting    | 
 
 
  | 
        | 
  
   Public    | 
  
   Hrs    | 
  
   Public 
  Estimates    | 
  
   Hrs    | 
  
   Private    | 
  
   Hrs    | 
  
   Insp/ 
  Other    | 
  
   Hrs    | 
  
   Total 
  Meetings    | 
  
   Total Hours    | 
 
 
  | 
   Standing    | 
  
   175    | 
  
   735:32    | 
  
   69    | 
  
   695:17    | 
  
   292    | 
  
   100:43    | 
  
   4    | 
  
   22:50    | 
  
   540    | 
  
   1554:22    | 
 
 
  | 
   Joint    | 
  
   26    | 
  
   68:15    | 
  
   0    | 
  
   0:00    | 
  
   59    | 
  
   48:22    | 
  
   12    | 
  
   16:51    | 
  
   97    | 
  
   133:28    | 
 
 
  | 
   Select    | 
  
   38    | 
  
   220:16    | 
  
   0    | 
  
   0:00    | 
  
   53    | 
  
   26:08    | 
  
   6    | 
  
   22:00    | 
  
   97    | 
  
   267:24    | 
 
 
  | 
   Total    | 
  
   239    | 
  
   1024:03    | 
  
   69    | 
  
   695:17    | 
  
   404    | 
  
   175:13    | 
  
   22    | 
  
   61:41    | 
  
   734    | 
  
   1955:14    | 
 
 
 
  | 
     
   | 
  
   Meetings by State    | 
 
 
  | 
     
   | 
  
   ACT    | 
  
   NSW    | 
  
   VIC    | 
  
   TAS    | 
  
   SA    | 
  
   WA    | 
  
   NT    | 
  
   QLD    | 
 
 
  | 
   Standing 
   | 
  
   434    | 
  
   29    | 
  
   25    | 
  
   1    | 
  
   14    | 
  
   13    | 
  
   13    | 
  
   11    | 
 
 
  | 
   Joint 
   | 
  
   69    | 
  
   8    | 
  
   4    | 
  
   2    | 
  
   4    | 
  
   4    | 
  
   0    | 
  
   6    | 
 
 
  | 
   Select 
   | 
  
   61    | 
  
   8    | 
  
   9    | 
  
   3    | 
  
   2    | 
  
   9    | 
  
   0    | 
  
   5    | 
 
 
  | 
   Total 
   | 
  
   564    | 
  
   45    | 
  
   38    | 
  
   6    | 
  
   20    | 
  
   26    | 
  
   13    | 
  
   22    | 
 
 
 
  | 
     
   | 
  
   Televised Hearings 
   | 
  
   Witnesses 
   | 
  
   Hansard pages 
   | 
  
   No of Submissions 
   | 
  
   No. of Pages 
   | 
  
   Government Responses 
   | 
 
 
  | 
     
   | 
  
   Estimates 
   | 
  
   Other (Bills) 
   | 
  
   General 
   | 
  
   Estimates 
   | 
  
   Other (Bills) 
   | 
  
   General 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   Standing 
   | 
  
   150 
   | 
  
   4395 
   | 
  
   898 
   | 
  
   1087 
   | 
  
   7935 
   | 
  
   4421 
   | 
  
   6238 
   | 
  
   7562 
   | 
  
   36306 
   | 
  
   9 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   Joint 
   | 
  
   8 
   | 
  
   0 
   | 
  
   0 
   | 
  
   223 
   | 
  
   0 
   | 
  
   0 
   | 
  
   1336 
   | 
  
   206 
   | 
  
   2860 
   | 
  
   0 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   Select 
   | 
  
   11 
   | 
  
   0 
   | 
  
   0 
   | 
  
   357 
   | 
  
   0 
   | 
  
   0 
   | 
  
   2521 
   | 
  
   397 
   | 
  
   7582 
   | 
  
   0 
   | 
 
 
  | 
   Total 
   | 
  
   169 
   | 
  
   4395 
   | 
  
   898 
   | 
  
   1667 
   | 
  
   7935 
   | 
  
   4421 
   | 
  
   10095 
   | 
  
   8165 
   | 
  
   46748 
   | 
  
   9 
   | 
 
(A) 16 Estimates; 16 Annual
Reports; 74 Individual/Packages of Bills; 42 references
(B) 16 Estimates Reports; 16
Reports on Annual Reports; 85 Reports
*Reports that did not
discharge a reference; ^ 1 report discharged 3 references; # reports that re-referred
inquiries from the 41st Parliament
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