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Seventeenth
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Term (yyyy.mm.dd): 1930.09.08 - 1935.08.14
Duration: 1801 days (4 years, 11 months, 6 days)
Government Type:Majority Government
Government Party: Conservative (1867-1942)
Number of Sessions:6
Date of General Election: 1930.07.28
Prime Minister:
Leader of the Official Opposition:
Sessions
SessionTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)DurationSenate SittingsHouse of Commons Sittings
6th 1935.01.17 - 1935.07.05 169 days5797
5th 1934.01.25 - 1934.07.03 159 days59105
4th 1932.10.06 - 1933.05.27 233 days64119
3rd 1932.02.04 - 1932.05.26 112 days4278
2nd 1931.03.12 - 1931.08.03 144 days5096
1st 1930.09.08 - 1930.09.22 14 days1112

^ Duration of Sittings, Recess and Adjournments of the House of Commons
6th Session

Sitting, recess and adjournmentTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)Duration (days)
Dissolution 1935.08.14 - 1935.08.14
Intersession 1935.07.06 - 1935.08.13 39
Prorogation 1935.07.05 - 1935.07.05
Sitting 1935.05.20 - 1935.07.05
Easter Recess 1935.04.18 - 1935.05.19 32
Start of Session 1935.01.17 - 1935.04.17

5th Session

Sitting, recess and adjournmentTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)Duration (days)
Intersession 1934.07.04 - 1935.01.16 197
Prorogation 1934.07.03 - 1934.07.03
Sitting 1934.04.09 - 1934.07.03
Easter Recess 1934.03.29 - 1934.04.08 11
Start of Session 1934.01.25 - 1934.03.28

4th Session

Sitting, recess and adjournmentTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)Duration (days)
Intersession 1933.05.28 - 1934.01.24 242
Prorogation 1933.05.27 - 1933.05.27
Sitting 1933.04.18 - 1933.05.27
Easter Recess 1933.04.14 - 1933.04.17 4
Sitting 1933.01.30 - 1933.04.13
Christmas Recess 1932.11.26 - 1933.01.29 65
Start of Session 1932.10.06 - 1932.11.25

3rd Session

Sitting, recess and adjournmentTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)Duration (days)
Intersession 1932.05.27 - 1932.10.05 122
Prorogation 1932.05.26 - 1932.05.26
Easter Recess 1932.03.24 - 1932.03.28 5
Start of Session 1932.02.04 - 1932.05.26

2nd Session

Sitting, recess and adjournmentTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)Duration (days)
Intersession 1931.08.04 - 1932.02.03 184
Prorogation 1931.08.03 - 1931.08.03
Sitting 1931.04.13 - 1931.08.03
Easter Recess 1931.04.02 - 1931.04.12 11
Start of Session 1931.03.12 - 1931.04.01

1st Session

Sitting, recess and adjournmentTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)Duration (days)
Intersession 1930.09.23 - 1931.03.11 170
Prorogation 1930.09.22 - 1930.09.22
Start of Session 1930.09.08 - 1930.09.22
Days between Parliaments 1930.05.31 - 1930.09.07 100
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