§ [SESSION 1897.]
§ (DAYS OCCUPIED BY GOVERNMENT AND BY PRIVATE MEMBERS.)
§ RETURN to an Order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 29th July, 1897;—for,
§ RETUBN "showing, with reference to the Session 1897:—
- (1.) The Number of SITTINGS on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays at which GOVERNMENT BUSINESS had Precedence;
- (2.) The Number of SITTINGS on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at which PRIVATE MEMBERS had Precedence;
- (3). The Number of OTHER SITTINGS at which, in accordance with the STANDING ORDERS of the HOUSE, GOVERNMENT BUSINESS had Precedence;
- (4.) The Number of SITTINGS at which GOVERNMENT BUSINESS had Precedence under a SPECIAL ORDER of the HOUSE;
- (5.) The Number of SATURDAY SITTINGS;
- (6.) The Total Number of SITTINGS at which GOVERNMENT BUSINESS had Precedence;
- (7.) The Total Number of DAYS on which the HOUSE Sat;
- (8.) The Total Number of MOTIONS for ADJOURNMENT of the HOUSE on a MATTER of URGENT PUBLIC IMPORTANCE; and
- (9.) The Number of DAYS in SUPPLY;