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

22 – 24 August 2023

2023

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

Sittings

 

 

 

Sitting weeks

1

8

36

Sitting days

3

25

113

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

9:41

9:33

36:35

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

29:04

239:05

1068:29

Total duration - suspensions [hrs:mins]

3:00

28:43

119:24

Sittings after midnight

0

1

4

Total duration - sittings after midnight [hrs:mins]

0:00

0:03

4:09

Legislation

 

 

 

Bills introduced - government

2

17

93

Bills introduced - private members

0

1

10

Bills passed - government

3

21

83

Bills passed - private members

0

0

0

Bills referred to committees

2

18

98

Questions

 

 

 

Questions asked in Question Time

53

431

2,035

Questions asked on notice

121

992

4,363

Statements and motions

 

 

 

Ministerial statements

37

327

1,496

Private members' statements

20

140

600

Private members' motions

1

8

35

Petitions

 

 

 

Total petitions

25

88

515

Petitioners - all petitions

42,769

155,127

1,021,291

Paper petitions

4

13

70

Petitioners - paper petitions

2,905

8,765

37,458

ePetitions

21

75

445

Petitioners - ePetitions

39,864

146,362

983,833

Tabled Papers

 

 

 

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

311

1,244

5,893

Business conducted in the Assembly [hrs:mins]

 

 

 

Question Time

3:00

24:43

107:50

Ministerial Statements

1:59

15:56

70:59

Private Members' Statements

1:02

7:13

31:06

Private Members' Motions

1:11

9:10

39:47

Bills - government (Includes introduction and debate)

12:32

121:15

481:22

Bills - private members (Includes introduction and debate)

1:30

5:06

18:06

Debate of committee reports

0:58

6:11

20:41

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

4:50

35:00

238:20