Statistical Overview of Committees Administered by the Senate Committee Office: 1 July 2008–30 June 2009

Statistical Overview of Committees Administered by the Senate Committee Office: 1 July 2008–30 June 2009

Matters current as at 1 July 2008

Matters referred (including estimates and annual reports)

Reports tabled that discharged a reference

Current inquiries as at 30 June 2009

Standing

37

105 (A)

120 + 2^ +(28*) (B)

Legislation

40 (A)

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

22

References

5

6 +(3*)

16

Select/Joint

13

6

6 +(12*)

13

Total

50

156

155

51

 

Number and Hours of Meeting

Public

Hrs

Public Estimates

Hrs

Private

Hrs

Insp/Other

Hrs

Total Meetings

Total Hours

Standing

216

923:05

34

360:10

246

93:04

7

42:15

503

1418:34

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

Select/Joint

88

414:48

0

0:00

134

91:41

13

32:30

235

538:59

Total

326

1414:46

69

672:13

447

202:13

20

74:45

862

2363:57

 

Meetings by State

ACT

NSW

VIC

TAS

SA

WA

NT

QLD

Standing

372

38

36

2

13

16

12

14

Legislation

86

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

References

28

2

2

0

0

0

5

0

Select/Joint

148

20

15

4

7

15

9

17

Total

634

61

53

6

20

31

26

31

 

Televised Hearings

Witnesses

Hansard pages

No of Submissions

No. of Pages

Government Responses

Estimates

Other (Bills)

General

Estimates

Other (Bills)

General

Standing

139

2857

1026

1336

4490

4778

7972

5987

44330

12

Legislation

32

1974

105

7

3884

441

40

266

1473

3

References

4

0

7

75

0

34

502

43

668

1

Select/Joint

27

0

0

977

0

0

7402

9012

23488

0

Total

202

4831

1138

2395

8374

5253

15916

15308

69959

16

(A) 16 Annual Reports and 16 Estimates references; 89 Individual/Packages of Bills; 29 references
(B) 16 Estimates Reports; 16 Reports on Annual Reports; 86 bills reports; 1 legislation committee report and 27 references reports
* Reports that did not discharge a reference
^ One committee concluded 3 matters in one report and a second committee concluded one matter without report

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