Overview of 42^nd Session of The National Assembly

76.07% agenda items on average were left over in 13 sittings of the 42nd session. 7 agenda items were left over out of 13 in the sitting held on May 9. In the sitting held on May 10, only 4 agenda items were taken up out of 186 items. On May 11, 10 out of 12 agenda items were left over. Out of 28 agenda items, 25 were left over on May 12 and the house was adjourned to meet on May 13 when only 2 agenda item were taken up. On May 16, out of 28 agenda items, only 5 (17.86%) items were left over as the minimum left over during the 42nd session. The maximum agenda items were left over on May 17 when 182 (99.45%) agenda items were left over out of 183. No business was transacted during this sitting and this was the shortest sitting of the session which lasted only 15 minutes and was adjourned due to lack of quorum. In the next sitting held on May 20, only 4 agenda items were taken up out of 23 items. 13 agenda items were left over out of 33 items in a sitting held on May 23 and the house was adjourned to meet on May 24 when 160 agenda items were left over out of 180 items. This was the longest sitting of the session and lasted 4 hours and 14 minutes before it was adjourned. On May 25, out of 17 agenda items, only 4 items were taken up. The next sitting was held on May 26 and 26 agenda items were left over out of 35 items. In the last sitting of the 42nd session, the house could only take up 1 agenda item out of 28 items and the session was prorogued after a sitting of only 36 minutes.