1 BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE
Information and
statistics relating to Questions; Notices of Motions for an Early
Day; the exercise of disciplinary powers by the Chair and by order
of the House; and Public Petitions.
A QUESTIONS
Number of Questions which appeared on the Order Paper:
| |
| |
for written answer on a named day
| 8,907 |
for ordinary written answer |
47,285 |
Total for written answer | 56,192
|
| |
for oral answer | 4,113
|
number reached for answer in the House
| 1,314 |
Total number of Questions | 60,305
|
Number of Urgent Questions | 11
|
Number of days upon which replies to Questions for oral answer were given in the House
| 137 |
Number of days upon which replies to Questions for oral answer were given in Westminster Hall
| 0 |
Number of Questions reached for oral answer in Westminster Hall
| 0 |
B NOTICES OF MOTIONS FOR
AN EARLY DAY
Total number of Notices of Motions given for an Early Day
| 2,272 |
including the number which were Prayers for the annulment of Statutory Instruments
| 30 |
C DISCIPLINARY POWERS OF
THE CHAIR
Members ordered to withdraw
Number of Members ordered to withdraw from the House under Standing Order No. 43 (Disorderly conduct)
| |
in the House | 1
|
in Committee of the whole House
| 0 |
Total | 1 |
Members suspended from the service of the House
Number of Members |
|
suspended from the service of the House by order made under Standing Order No.
44 (Order in debate)
| 1 |
by orders made otherwise | 0
|
Total | 1 |
D PUBLIC PETITIONS
Total number of Petitions | 123
|
Number of Petitions presented at the times specified by Standing Order No. 154 (Time and manner of presenting petitions)
| 111 |
Number of Petitions on which observations were published pursuant to Standing Order No.
156 (Printing of petitions and of ministerial replies)
| 97 |
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