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Number of sitting days
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3
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48
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Average length of a sitting day
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10 hrs 06 mins
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10 hrs 14 mins
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Longest sitting day
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10 hrs 59 mins
(2 October)
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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 50 mins
(30 September)
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08 hrs 23 mins
(18 March)
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Hours of sitting
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30 hrs 19 mins
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491 hrs 07 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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06 hrs 42 mins
12 hrs 07 mins
2 hrs 20 mins
03 hrs 10 mins
02 hrs 06 mins
01 hrs 32 mins
00 hrs 06 mins
04 hrs 36 mins
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163 hrs 02 mins
153 hrs 23 mins
23 hrs 53 mins
50 hrs 48 mins
30 hrs 29 mins
15 hrs 00 mins
19 hrs 07 mins
59 hrs 18 mins
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Questions placed on notice
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3*
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849**
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Questions without notice (including supplementary questions)
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93
3 sitting days
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1527
48 sitting days
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Average daily number of questions without notice
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32.0
|
31.9
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| Notices of motion given |
23
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528
|
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Petitions presented
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1
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27
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Signatories to petitions
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1219
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111 569
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Divisions
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14
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217
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* Questions placed on notice from 26 September to 2 October 2014 inclusive
** Questions placed on notice from 13 December 2013 to 2 October 2014 inclusive
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