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Scheduled Sittings for 2008

Updated 21 October 2008
(First issued 18 December 2007)

Note: This page contains links to PDF files for more information see Accessing files.

Parliamentary sittings—2008

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THU

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JAN

 

 

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FEB

 

 

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MAR

 

 

 

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APR

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27H/BE

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JUN

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3H/BE

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JUL

 

 

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AUG

 

 

 

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SEP

 

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OCT

 

 

 

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20H/SBE

21H/SBE

22H/SBE

23H/SBE

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NOV

 

  

 

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DEC

 

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Legend

1

Both Houses sit

14H

Only House of Representatives sits

13$

Budget
18" Senate 2/3 cut-off

13H/AE

House of Representatives: sits; Senate: Additional Estimates

22H/BE

House of Representatives: sits; Senate: Budget Estimates

30H/SBE

House of Representatives: sits; Senate: Supplementary Budget Estimates

1

Public holidays

1 January

New Year's Day

28 January

Australia Day holiday

10 March

Canberra Day

21 March

Good Friday

24 March

Easter Monday

25 April

ANZAC Day

9 June

Queen's birthday

6 October

Labour Day
4 November Family Day (ACT only)

25 December

Christmas Day

26 December

Boxing Day

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