This table shows the average number of sitting days of the House of Representatives and the number of Acts passed between 1900 and 1990.
Source: House of Representatives Standing Committee on Procedure (1986: 64), House of Representatives (1986-90); Quoted in Developments in Australian Politics, edited by Judith Brett et al, Macmillan, 1995, p115.
| House of Representatives Sitting Times and Acts passed 1900 – 1990 |
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| Period | Average Sitting Days/Year | Average Sitting Hours/Year | Acts Passed/Year | Hours/Act |
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1901-10
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1911-20
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1921-30
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1931-40
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1941-50
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1951-60
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1961-70
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1971-80
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1981-90
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