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Number of sitting days
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4
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41
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Average length of a sitting day
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09 hrs 55 mins
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10 hrs 11 mins
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Longest sitting day
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11 hrs 26 mins
(1 September)
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18 hrs 50 mins
(17 and 18 July)
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Shortest sitting day
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08 hrs 56 mins
(2 September)
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08 hrs 23 mins
(18 March)
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Hours of sitting
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39 hrs 40 mins
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417 hrs 29 mins
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Business conducted in the Senate
- government business
- general business
- including time spent on private senators' bills
- questions without notice
- urgency/MPI
- business of the Senate
- other
- adjournment debate
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13 hrs 34 mins
13 hrs 47 mins
2 hrs 18 mins
04 hrs 08 mins
02 hrs 04 mins
00 hrs 12 mins
01 hrs 27 mins
04 hrs 28 mins
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140 hrs 09 mins
127 hrs 16 mins
19 hrs 12 mins
43 hrs 21 mins
25 hrs 41 mins
13 hrs 04 mins
18 hrs 01 mins
49 hrs 57 mins
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Questions placed on notice
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50 *
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823**
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Questions without notice (including supplementary questions)
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138
4 sitting days
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1296
41 sitting days
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Average daily number of questions without notice
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34.5
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31.6
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| Notices of motion given |
53
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467
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Petitions presented
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1
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22
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Signatories to petitions
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3 614
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57 985
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Divisions
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20
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182
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* Questions placed on notice from 29 August to 4 September 2014 inclusive
** Questions placed on notice from 13 December 2013 to 4 September 2014 inclusive
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