HL Deb 23 October 2002 vol 639 c106WA
Lord Lipsey

asked the Chairman of Committees:

For how many hours (a) the House of Lords; and (b) the House of Commons have sat in the 2001–02 Session. [HL6104]

The Chairman of Committees (Lord Tordoff)

In the 2001–02 Session, up to and including 22 October 2002, the House of Lords has sat for 1,318 hours and 14 minutes, and the House of Commons has sat for 1,354 hours and 43 minutes.