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

20 August – 22 August

2024

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

Sittings

 

 

 

Sitting weeks

1

8

49

Sitting days

3

25

153

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

11:43

10:18

46:51

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

35:10

262:52

1473:18

Total duration - suspensions [hrs:mins]

2:58

26:59

161:33

Sittings after midnight

0

1

5

Total duration - sittings after midnight [hrs:mins]

0:00

0:09

4:18

Legislation

 

 

 

Bills introduced - government

3

37

152

Bills introduced - private members

2

6

21

Bills passed - government

9

45

141

Bills passed - private members

0

0

0

Bills referred to committees

2

39

163

Questions

 

 

 

Questions asked in Question Time

63

491

2,815

Questions asked on notice

121

986

5,975

Statements and motions

 

 

 

Ministerial statements

37

290

2,002

Private members' statements

20

140

840

Private members' motions

Crossbench members’ motions

1

1

8

8

48

48

Petitions

 

 

 

Total petitions

61

151

734

Petitioners - all petitions

70,374

287,533

1,329,293

Paper petitions

8

23

109

Petitioners - paper petitions

2,996

18,437

67,379

ePetitions

53

128

625

Petitioners - ePetitions

67,378

269,096

1,324,914

Tabled Papers

 

 

 

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

501

1,607

8,373

Business conducted in the Assembly [hrs:mins]

 

 

 

Question Time

3:01

25:02

147:58

Ministerial Statements

1:51

15:11

96:28

Private Members' Statements

1:01

7:21

43:37

Private Members' Motions

Crossbench Members’ Motions

1:08

0:27

9:27

4:28

54:27

49:28

Bills - government (Includes introduction and debate)

18:00

101:48

637:25

Bills - private members (Includes introduction and debate)

1:58

4:22

24:20

Debate of committee reports

0:00

5:20

30:51

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

4:46

43:02

311:14