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Number of sitting days
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3
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55
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Average length of a sitting day
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09 hrs 45 mins
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10 hrs 15 mins
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Longest sitting day
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10 hrs 47 mins
(19 November)
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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 36 mins
(18 November)
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05 hrs 43 mins
(27 October)
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Hours of sitting
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29 hrs 15 mins
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563 hrs 48 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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09 hrs 01 mins
08 hrs 01 mins
0 hrs 00 mins
02 hrs 33 mins
02 hrs 02 mins
04 hrs 33 mins
00 hrs 04 mins
03 hrs 01 mins
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192 hrs 00 mins
171 hrs 17 mins
26 hrs 13 mins
56 hrs 34 mins
34 hrs 35 mins
19 hrs 45 mins
24 hrs 58 mins
64 hrs 39 mins
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Questions placed on notice
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374*
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1298**
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Questions without notice (including supplementary questions)
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75
3 sitting days
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1700
54 sitting days
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Average daily number of questions without notice
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25.0
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31.5
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| Notices of motion given |
20
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583
|
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Petitions presented
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1
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29
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Signatories to petitions
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830
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113 319
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Divisions
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17
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267
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* Questions placed on notice from 31 October to 19 November 2014 inclusive
** Questions placed on notice from 13 December 2013 to19 November 2014 inclusive
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