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Thirty-Ninth

Current parliament

Term (yyyy.mm.dd): 2006.04.03 -

Duration: 602 days (1 year, 7 months, 23 days)

Government Type:Minority Government

Government Party: Conservative Party of Canada (2003)

Number of Sessions:2

Date of General Election: 2006.01.23

Prime Minister:

Leader of the Official Opposition:

Sessions

Session	Term (yyyy.mm.dd)	Duration	Senate Sittings	House of Commons Sittings
2nd	2007.10.16 -		15	23
1st	2006.04.03 - 2007.09.14	529 days	113	175

^ Duration of Sittings, Recess and Adjournments of the House of Commons

2nd Session

Sitting, recess and adjournment	Term (yyyy.mm.dd)	Duration (days)
Sitting	2007.11.13 -
Remembrance Day	2007.11.03 - 2007.11.12	10
Start of Session	2007.10.16 - 2007.11.02	18

1st Session

Sitting, recess and adjournment	Term (yyyy.mm.dd)	Duration (days)
End of Session	2007.09.15 - 2007.10.15	31
Prorogation	2007.09.14 - 2007.09.14
Summer Recess	2007.06.21 - 2007.09.13	88
Sitting	2007.05.28 - 2007.06.20	18
Victoria Day	2007.05.19 - 2007.05.27	9
Sitting	2007.04.16 - 2007.05.18	25
Easter Recess	2007.03.31 - 2007.04.15	16
Sitting	2007.03.19 - 2007.03.30	10
Spring Recess	2007.03.03 - 2007.03.18	16
Sitting	2007.01.29 - 2007.03.02	25
Christmas Recess	2006.12.14 - 2007.01.28	45
Sitting	2006.11.20 - 2006.12.13	17
Remembrance Day	2006.11.11 - 2006.11.19	9
Sitting	2006.10.16 - 2006.11.10	20
Thanksgiving	2006.10.07 - 2006.10.15	9
Sitting	2006.09.18 - 2006.10.06	15
Summer Recess	2006.06.23 - 2006.09.17	87
Sitting	2006.05.29 - 2006.06.22	20
Victoria Day	2006.05.20 - 2006.05.28	9
Sitting	2006.04.24 - 2006.05.19	20
Easter Recess	2006.04.12 - 2006.04.23	12
Start of Session	2006.04.03 - 2006.04.11	7
Days between Parliaments	2005.11.30 - 2006.04.02	124