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APPENDIX 1

(Incorporated in Hansard on 27 July 1989 at page 1058 )

COMPARISON OF PROJECTED ACT LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY SITTINGS FOR JULY TO

DECEMBER 1989 WITH SITTING DAYS OF STATE PARLIAMENTS

DAYS

ACT Legislative Assembly projected 33

NSW Legislative Assembly 1984-1988 23.8

NSW Legislative Council 22. 9

Victoria Legislative Assembly 23. 4

Victoria Legislative Council 18.5

WA Legislative Assembly 22. 9

WA Legislative Council 22.6

QLD Legislative Assembly 22.2

NT Legislati ve Assembly 12.8

TAS Legislative Assembly 26.5

TAS Legislative Council 27.2

Figures for State and Territory Parliaments are calculated by

averaging the full year totals of days of sittings from

1984 to 1988 inclusive. This figure has then been divided by two

to approximate days of sittings over six month periods.

* Source: Commonwealth Parliamentary Library.

* Comparable Figures for South Australia are not available.

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