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STATISTICS RELATING TO QUESTIONS ON NOTICE—TOTAL NUMBER AND BREAKDOWN BY SENATOR

Total number of questions placed on notice 1832 (or 1827 excluding 5 which were withdrawn or lapsed)

Total number of questions unanswered

333

(18.23%)

Total number of questions answered

1494

(81.77%)

Total number of questions withdrawn

4

 

Total number of questions lapsed

1

 

(Please note: withdrawn and lapsed questions are not included when calculating percentages)

Number of questions asked by Senators

Senator Abetz (LP)

233*

Senator Bushby (LP)

3

Senator Ludlam (AG)

39

Senator Ray (ALP)

2

Senator Allison (AD)

110

Senator Campbell (ALP)

1

Senator Macdonald (LP)

4

Senator Ronaldson (LP)

312

Senator Barnett (LP)

2

Senator Cash (LP)

54

Senator Mason (LP)

13

Senator Scullion (CLP)

3

Senator Bartlett (AD)

1

Senator Colbeck (LP)

3

Senator Milne (AG)

129

Senator Siewert (AG)

25

Senator Birmingham (LP)

1

Senator Cormann (LP)

244

Senator Minchin (LP)

451

Senator Stott Despoja (AD)

7

Senator Bishop (ALP)

1

Senator Ellison (LP)

12

Senator Murray (AD)

1

Senator Webber (ALP)

4

Senator Boswell (NAT)

1

Senator Fifield (LP)

1

Senator Nettle (AG)

8

Senator Wortley (ALP)

1

Senator Brandis (LP)

1

Senator Johnston (LP)

69

Senator O’Brien (ALP)

1

 

 

Senator B. Brown (AG)

87§

Senator Kemp (LP)

2

Senator Patterson (LP)

6

 

 

* Includes 1 question which the senator subsequently withdrew.
§ Includes 1 question which the senator subsequently withdrew.
‡ Includes 2 questions which the senator subsequently withdrew.
† Includes 1 question which lapsed from the Notice Paper at the end of his term.

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