Statistical Overview of Committees Administered by the Senate Committee Office

Statistical Overview of Committees Administered by the Senate Committee Office

1 January 2009–30 June 2009

Matters current as at 1 January 2009

Matters referred (including estimates and annual reports)

Reports tabled that discharged a reference

Current inquiries as at 30 June 2009

Standing

29

41 (A)

50 +(13*) (B)

Legislation

40 (A)

20 +1^+(2*) (B)

22

References

5

6 +(3*)

16

Joint/Select

11

5

3 +(8*)

13

Total

40

91

79 + 1^

51

 

Number and Hours of Meeting

Public

Hrs

Public Estimates

Hrs

Private

Hrs

Insp/Other

Hrs

Total Meetings

Total Hours

Standing

91

446:58

17

180:35

90

41:42

4

21:30

202

690:45

Legislation

11

39:40

35

312:03

41

10:05

0

0:00

87

361:48

References

11

37:13

0

0:00

26

7:23

0

0:00

37

44:36

Joint/Select

50

266:30

0

0:00

69

43:44

4

6:57

123

317:11

Total

163

790:21

52

492:38

226

102:54

8

28:27

449

1414:20

 

Meetings by State

ACT

NSW

VIC

TAS

SA

WA

NT

QLD

Standing

143

18

18

2

5

6

4

6

Legislation

86

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

References

28

2

2

0

0

0

5

0

Joint/Select

79

9

7

2

3

5

9

9

Total

336

30

27

4

8

11

18

15

 

Televised Hearings

Witnesses

Hansard pages

No of Submissions

No. of Pages

Government Responses

Estimates

Other (Bills)

General

Estimates

Other (Bills)

General

Standing

57

1363

385

646

2256

1719

4150

1516

21970

4

Legislation

32

1974

105

7

3884

441

40

266

1473

3

References

4

0

7

75

0

34

502

43

668

1

Joint/Select

17

0

0

667

0

0

5097

8660

17775

0

Total

110

3337

497

1395

6140

2194

9789

10485

41886

8

(A) 8 Annual Reports and 16 Estimates references; 50 Individual/Packages of Bills; 12 references
(B) 8 Reports on Annual Reports; 16 Estimates reports; 42 bills reports; 1 legislation committee report and 9 references reports
* Reports that did not discharge a reference;
^ Inquiry by Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade into Military Justice concluded without report

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