LEINSTER HOUSE in numbers in 2006: the Dail sat for 96 days; the Seanad sat for 85 days; 502 committee meetings took place;
42,200 parliamentary questions were asked;
67 bills were published, 33 bills were enacted.
Number of times the Ceann Comhairle, Rory 'that matter is not in order' O'Hanlon, prevented TDs raising issues of public importance . . . lost count back last January.
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