Legislative Council Statistics 2021
- Created: Thursday, 23 December 2021 15:40
- Last Updated: Thursday, 23 December 2021 15:43
2021
2021
New Database - Current Parliament (all question types).
Old Questions & Responses Database
Old database (for QoN) — December 2006–March 2016 (with some exceptions).
Date |
Parlia- |
Questions on notice (QoN) |
Constituency questions (CQ) |
Adjournment matters (ADJ) |
Questions without notice (Question time) (QwN) |
2018–current |
59th |
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All questions: Hansard New database (questions requiring a written response)
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24 March 2016-October 2018 |
58th |
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December 2014–23 March 2016 |
58th |
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December 2010–December 2014 |
57th |
Not applicable — CQs started in 2015 |
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December 2006-December 2010 |
56th |
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Not applicable — CQs started in 2015 |
Hansard (only has written responses from January 2008. Prior to that written responses were provided directly to the asking member) |
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Pre-December 2006 |
Questions: Notice Paper Answers: Hansard |
Not applicable — CQs started in 2015 |
(any written responses were provided directly to the asking member) |
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The seating plan shows where members sit in the Chamber. Members must stand in front of their allocated seat when speaking and sit in their allocated seat during a party division.
Download the current seating plan for the 59th Parliament :
New database — 2018 – current (59th Parliament)
For questions and answers from previous Parliaments - see the Archive section.
All answers should be submitted (PDF and Word) to council@parliament.vic.gov.au.
If you have any queries about submitting a response, get in touch with the Table Office on 9651 8678.
Questions on Notice are written requests for information, asked by Members to Ministers.
Standing Orders 8.09–8.13 outline the procedure for asking and answering Questions on Notice.
Questions submitted by Members are published at the back of the online Notice Paper each sitting day. All questions and answers are published in the Questions database.
Answers are due within 30 days of the question being published.
Departments may use this template for answers to Questions on Notice.
A list of Council portfolios and portfolios represented by Council Ministers can be found here
Council Standing Order 8.07 requires all answers to questions without notice to be direct, factual, succinct and relevant.
The President may determine an answer is unresponsive and direct the Minister to provide a written response.
Written responses to questions directed to a:
Responses are due at least 15 minutes before Question Time if they are due on a sitting day or at 12.00 noon if they are due on a day when the Council is not sitting.
Departments may use this template for answers to Questions without Notice.
All questions (and their responses) are in Hansard. All questions that require a a written response from 2021 are also in the database.
Council Standing Order 8.08 requires answers to Constituency Questions to be provided in writing within 14 days.
Departments may use this template for answers to Constituency Questions.
All Constituency Questions are answers are in the database.
Council Standing Order 4.13 requires that a response to an Adjournment Matter must be given at the time the matter is raised in the House or provided in writing within 30 days.
Departments may use this template for responses to Adjournment Matters.
All Adjournment matters and their responses are in the database.
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Download the Seating Plan.pdf