Current Statistics

This page contains statistical information, prepared by the Chamber and Procedural Services Office, providing an overview of the work of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland for the most recent sitting week, the current year to date and the current Parliament to date.

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Statistical Summary

Sitting Week

16 April – 18 April

2024

57th Parliament
(24/11/2020 to date)

Sittings

 

 

 

Sitting weeks

1

4

45

Sitting days

3

12

140

Average duration per sitting day [hrs:mins]
(Includes suspensions : for example, for meal breaks)

10:38

9:55

46:28

Total duration - all sitting days [hrs:mins]
(Includes suspensions : for example, for meal breaks)

31:56

119:00

1329:26

Total duration - suspensions [hrs:mins]

2:42

11:41

146:15

Sittings after midnight

0

0:00

4

Total duration - sittings after midnight [hrs:mins]

0:00

0:00

4:09

Legislation

 

 

 

Bills introduced - government

5

18

133

Bills introduced - private members

0

1

16

Bills passed - government

6

17

113

Bills passed - private members

0

0

0

Bills referred to committees

5

19

143

Questions

 

 

 

Questions asked in Question Time

59

250

2,574

Questions asked on notice

115

469

5,458

Statements and motions

 

 

 

Ministerial statements

41

132

1,844

Private members' statements

20

80

780

Private members' motions

Crossbench members’ motions

1

1

4

4

44

44

Petitions

 

 

 

Total petitions

8

50

633

Petitioners - all petitions

26,951

102,502

1,207,262

Paper petitions

1

9

95

Petitioners - paper petitions

544

12,728

61,670

ePetitions

7

41

538

Petitioners - ePetitions

26,407

89,774

1,145,592

Tabled Papers

 

 

 

Tabled papers
(Includes papers tabled on sitting and non-sitting days)

204

661

7,427

Business conducted in the Assembly [hrs:mins]

 

 

 

Question Time

3:00

12:25

135:21

Ministerial Statements

2:01

6:52

88:09

Private Members' Statements

1:03

4:10

40:26

Private Members' Motions

Crossbench Members’ Motions

1:20

0:27

4:51

1:30

49:51

46:30

Bills - government (Includes introduction and debate)

15:00

52:05

587:42

Bills - private members (Includes introduction and debate)

0:00

0:49

20:47

Debate of committee reports

1:00

3:20

28:51

Other parliamentary business (Includes debate of committee reports, matters of public interest, adjournment statements, disallowance of statutory instruments, address-in-reply, etc.)

6:23

27:19

295:31