Sitting days when the word defence was used in the House of Representatives during the 1970s

Date	Number of uses
20 August 1975	285
9 November 1971	246
19 October 1970	236
11 April 1972	221
17 August 1972	207
28 September 1971	206
31 October 1974	204
19 October 1972	198
29 March 1979	194
12 March 1970	190
20 October 1976	181
9 April 1974	180
21 August 1975	176
23 April 1975	172
16 October 1973	167
8 March 1979	157
8 December 1976	152
29 September 1971	151
21 November 1973	150
20 September 1979	144
18 November 1976	144
3 November 1971	130
22 August 1978	122
8 October 1975	118
26 October 1978	115
2 April 1971	111
14 March 1974	111
17 August 1971	111
4 December 1973	108
23 February 1978	108
22 November 1979	106
28 August 1975	105
7 March 1973	102
4 June 1976	102
20 October 1970	101
26 October 1977	100
21 October 1975	96
23 May 1979	96
22 September 1977	96
25 October 1978	95
4 April 1978	94
22 February 1979	94
12 April 1972	93
7 April 1978	92
2 December 1974	91
1 March 1973	90
16 October 1970	87
27 February 1979	83
3 December 1974	82
23 November 1978	82
26 October 1972	81
30 August 1972	81
28 March 1972	80
15 March 1971	80
27 October 1977	79
30 May 1973	79
14 May 1970	78
30 October 1970	77
24 November 1978	77
31 May 1978	75
27 August 1975	73
24 October 1978	71
23 August 1979	71
21 August 1973	70
1 March 1972	70
9 June 1970	69
5 June 1970	67
29 May 1975	66
25 May 1978	65
1 September 1970	65
15 September 1971	64
8 September 1971	64
25 October 1979	63
20 November 1979	63
19 September 1973	62
25 May 1976	62
17 February 1971	62
22 August 1973	61
23 November 1971	61
17 April 1975	60
9 November 1978	58
16 February 1977	57
14 September 1971	57
28 February 1973	57
20 April 1972	57
8 April 1970	56
21 March 1979	55
2 June 1977	55
17 September 1974	54
31 May 1977	54
7 April 1970	54
9 September 1971	54
7 June 1979	53
5 May 1971	51
19 August 1971	51
29 November 1973	50
23 August 1974	50
18 August 1971	50
2 May 1973	50
6 May 1971	49
2 October 1975	49
8 November 1978	49
27 September 1978	49
23 August 1973	47
1 October 1975	47
17 August 1978	47
31 May 1973	47
6 October 1977	46
8 March 1973	46
16 August 1972	46
2 November 1971	46
13 November 1974	45
9 March 1971	45
16 August 1977	45
4 March 1975	44
9 May 1978	44
19 November 1974	43
21 August 1979	43
2 March 1976	43
13 September 1978	42
23 May 1972	42
5 May 1970	42
13 December 1973	42
16 April 1970	41
18 March 1970	41
23 October 1973	41
26 September 1972	40
26 May 1977	40
5 December 1974	40
25 September 1973	40
21 March 1972	39
25 August 1976	39
9 October 1975	39
15 May 1975	39
20 November 1974	39
4 November 1976	39
11 October 1978	38
12 February 1975	38
13 November 1979	38
12 March 1974	38
7 March 1979	38
16 August 1978	38
27 May 1976	37
5 April 1978	37
27 November 1974	37
27 August 1970	36
22 October 1975	36
9 December 1976	36
24 February 1971	36
4 May 1978	36
20 August 1970	35
12 April 1978	35
1 October 1974	35
3 April 1979	35
3 September 1970	35
3 May 1978	35
28 March 1979	34
17 March 1970	34
20 February 1979	34
25 October 1972	34
10 October 1972	34
29 March 1973	34
16 April 1975	33
28 May 1975	33
10 September 1975	33
17 October 1978	33
11 May 1978	32
5 March 1970	32
11 March 1970	32
2 December 1976	32
12 October 1972	32
15 October 1970	32
6 April 1976	31
28 August 1973	31
28 November 1973	31
8 April 1975	31
19 August 1976	31
24 July 1974	31
2 May 1978	31
25 August 1970	30
27 February 1975	30
15 September 1970	30
22 November 1973	30
11 September 1973	30
29 October 1970	30
23 February 1977	30
7 March 1974	30
6 March 1973	30
4 May 1971	30
3 May 1971	30
17 March 1976	30
27 September 1979	30
20 November 1973	29
25 November 1971	29
24 October 1973	29
8 June 1978	29
25 May 1973	28
15 March 1978	28
10 March 1970	28
7 December 1976	28
29 April 1976	28
13 March 1974	28
12 September 1979	28
30 October 1974	28
7 May 1970	28
15 August 1978	28
29 April 1971	28
20 September 1973	28
8 April 1976	27
7 November 1979	27
31 August 1972	27
24 August 1978	27
18 July 1974	27
11 November 1971	27
21 September 1978	27
2 November 1977	27
24 May 1973	26
15 November 1979	26
3 October 1974	26
3 March 1976	26
18 February 1976	26
4 May 1976	26
2 November 1976	26
4 May 1977	25
27 May 1975	25
9 December 1971	25
5 March 1974	25
23 August 1971	25
2 March 1978	25
18 September 1974	24
14 November 1974	24
28 May 1979	24
28 April 1977	24
28 August 1979	24
13 October 1970	24
16 March 1977	23
25 September 1970	23
22 October 1974	23
19 March 1974	23
8 December 1971	23
24 May 1977	23
13 May 1975	23
11 September 1979	23
30 September 1971	23
8 November 1977	23
30 May 1978	23
26 August 1970	22
29 August 1973	22
26 November 1973	22
8 September 1977	22
23 August 1978	22
2 September 1970	22
24 February 1976	22
26 February 1976	22
15 September 1976	22
27 March 1973	22
30 November 1971	21
21 November 1979	21
12 September 1973	21
11 April 1973	21
1 June 1976	21
14 November 1978	21
24 August 1976	21
16 September 1970	20
19 February 1976	20
22 April 1971	20
8 November 1979	20
28 October 1970	20
4 September 1975	20
25 May 1972	20
2 September 1975	20
1 March 1979	20
12 September 1978	20
19 April 1977	20
13 February 1975	20
6 April 1978	20
22 August 1972	20
4 April 1974	20
11 September 1975	20
30 March 1971	20
27 April 1977	20
18 October 1978	20
10 April 1975	19
27 March 1979	19
17 September 1970	19
17 September 1973	19
6 March 1979	19
5 October 1977	19
1 December 1976	19
23 May 1978	19
21 November 1978	19
3 April 1974	19
18 May 1972	19
7 September 1971	19
10 October 1978	19
7 March 1978	19
13 May 1970	18
22 August 1979	18
17 May 1972	18
22 October 1973	18
30 March 1977	18
28 October 1971	18
26 October 1971	18
2 October 1974	18
24 October 1972	18
29 October 1974	18
6 May 1976	18
2 December 1971	18
22 February 1978	18
9 May 1979	18
11 June 1970	18
16 September 1976	18
19 October 1977	18
23 March 1976	17
12 September 1972	17
5 May 1977	17
17 March 1971	17
20 May 1976	17
26 September 1974	17
1 June 1978	17
4 November 1971	17
22 May 1975	17
17 November 1978	17
15 November 1978	17
11 October 1973	17
11 July 1974	17
17 August 1976	17
17 August 1977	17
12 May 1970	16
17 October 1974	16
18 February 1971	16
3 June 1976	16
24 September 1974	16
7 October 1971	16
2 April 1974	16
15 October 1973	16
17 July 1974	16
7 September 1976	16
29 March 1977	16
11 February 1975	16
18 October 1979	16
18 August 1976	16
24 February 1972	16
12 October 1978	16
1 June 1977	16
9 September 1975	15
17 November 1976	15
16 September 1971	15
14 April 1970	15
23 September 1976	15
10 May 1972	15
3 May 1977	15
25 October 1973	15
30 August 1979	15
4 March 1976	15
17 October 1979	15
27 April 1976	15
10 November 1971	15
8 May 1973	15
21 February 1979	15
24 August 1977	15
8 April 1974	15
28 September 1978	15
13 April 1972	15
12 November 1973	15
21 September 1977	15
9 May 1972	15
5 May 1978	15
6 June 1979	15
17 February 1977	14
6 October 1971	14
29 August 1979	14
29 May 1973	14
7 October 1976	14
18 September 1973	14
22 May 1970	14
22 April 1975	14
19 February 1971	14
31 May 1979	14
27 October 1971	14
30 September 1970	14
6 September 1977	14
8 November 1973	14
24 August 1972	14
27 April 1972	14
20 September 1978	14
26 November 1974	14
14 November 1973	14
1 April 1971	14
4 November 1977	14
5 April 1973	14
15 March 1973	13
3 June 1970	13
4 June 1970	13
17 February 1976	13
8 May 1979	13
3 May 1979	13
6 December 1973	13
22 May 1973	13
15 September 1977	13
14 March 1978	13
10 September 1971	13
6 April 1971	13
21 October 1970	13
30 August 1973	13
5 April 1979	13
9 March 1972	13
26 April 1972	13
23 August 1972	13
14 October 1971	13
7 December 1971	13
8 May 1970	13
21 April 1977	13
15 November 1973	13
26 September 1973	13
11 October 1977	13
9 November 1976	13
22 May 1979	13
1 April 1976	12
15 April 1975	12
18 May 1976	12
9 October 1979	12
2 June 1970	12
13 September 1973	12
25 February 1975	12
14 October 1975	12
22 October 1970	12
3 December 1976	12
21 September 1972	12
19 September 1979	12
22 March 1977	12
6 May 1970	12
16 March 1976	12
28 April 1971	12
21 March 1974	12
18 August 1977	12
18 August 1970	12
9 March 1978	12
21 August 1970	11
3 March 1970	11
9 March 1977	11
1 May 1979	11
14 September 1972	11
15 October 1974	11
30 May 1979	11
19 September 1974	11
6 November 1979	11
22 November 1978	11
26 August 1975	11
7 April 1971	11
31 March 1977	11
10 April 1974	11
24 May 1972	11
24 May 1978	11
18 September 1979	11
3 September 1975	11
18 October 1973	11
8 September 1976	11
31 May 1972	11
7 August 1974	11
12 June 1970	11
10 March 1977	11
20 September 1977	11
25 March 1976	10
19 August 1975	10
23 March 1972	10
16 October 1975	10
25 July 1974	10
16 May 1972	10
4 October 1977	10
10 April 1973	10
12 November 1974	10
25 September 1974	10
7 June 1978	10
12 October 1976	10
21 May 1975	10
26 May 1975	10
18 October 1972	10
26 August 1976	10
7 March 1972	10
19 May 1975	10
16 November 1976	10
28 April 1976	10
9 April 1975	10
3 May 1973	10
19 October 1976	10
15 April 1970	10
25 February 1976	10
23 February 1972	10
22 February 1972	10
28 November 1974	10
7 September 1977	10
14 September 1976	10
25 September 1979	10
18 October 1977	10
7 April 1976	9
5 December 1973	9
27 April 1971	9
22 September 1976	9
26 May 1976	9
30 September 1975	9
19 August 1970	9
6 December 1976	9
2 June 1976	9
28 September 1972	9
2 June 1975	9
3 June 1975	9
23 October 1974	9
5 June 1979	9
9 September 1976	9
25 May 1977	9
1 October 1970	9
14 May 1975	9
16 March 1971	9
24 May 1979	9
11 October 1979	9
1 December 1971	9
30 May 1972	9
4 November 1975	9
5 November 1975	9
19 April 1972	9
26 February 1975	9
21 April 1971	9
24 October 1979	9
24 August 1971	9
14 October 1970	9
23 March 1977	9
25 February 1971	9
15 February 1977	8
27 February 1973	8
4 March 1970	8
23 May 1973	8
15 May 1970	8
29 March 1972	8
19 September 1972	8
9 July 1975	8
29 September 1970	8
30 March 1976	8
13 September 1971	8
6 March 1974	8
10 May 1973	8
14 October 1976	8
17 May 1973	8
23 February 1971	8
26 September 1978	8
16 October 1979	8
24 October 1974	8
24 March 1977	8
6 March 1975	8
9 October 1973	8
29 February 1972	8
18 April 1972	8
20 February 1975	8
25 August 1971	8
13 September 1972	8
22 March 1979	7
13 March 1973	7
2 May 1979	7
20 April 1977	7
20 April 1971	7
16 October 1974	7
30 October 1975	7
11 April 1978	7
13 April 1978	7
16 May 1973	7
17 October 1973	7
3 April 1973	7
5 May 1976	7
31 March 1971	7
18 March 1976	7
27 September 1973	7
11 October 1972	7
20 August 1971	7
24 March 1976	6
6 October 1976	6
13 September 1977	6
21 May 1970	6
24 September 1970	6
23 September 1970	6
31 March 1976	6
29 May 1978	6
26 May 1978	6
18 March 1971	6
29 August 1972	6
13 October 1976	6
17 October 1972	6
14 November 1979	6
16 November 1978	6
10 October 1973	6
2 March 1972	6
19 September 1978	6
7 November 1973	6
18 February 1975	6
9 May 1973	6
10 October 1979	6
28 February 1978	6
17 March 1977	6
11 December 1973	6
12 December 1973	6
19 October 1978	6
4 April 1979	6
4 April 1973	6
26 August 1971	6
8 May 1978	6
16 February 1971	6
8 March 1978	6
19 May 1976	5
10 May 1978	5
5 October 1976	5
21 September 1976	5
5 March 1975	5
20 May 1970	5
22 September 1970	5
4 June 1975	5
16 March 1978	5
22 February 1977	5
27 October 1970	5
19 March 1970	5
13 November 1973	5
9 April 1970	5
20 September 1972	5
10 April 1978	5
22 February 1971	5
7 October 1975	5
21 October 1976	5
4 June 1979	5
25 October 1977	5
13 October 1971	5
1 August 1974	5
4 September 1970	5
21 April 1970	5
22 April 1970	5
12 October 1977	5
28 August 1970	4
29 October 1975	4
22 March 1972	4
11 November 1976	4
31 July 1974	4
12 April 1973	4
5 June 1975	4
24 February 1977	4
28 February 1979	4
28 February 1974	4
9 July 1974	4
7 November 1977	4
20 March 1979	4
23 October 1979	4
11 May 1972	4
8 March 1972	4
20 October 1977	4
13 October 1977	4
29 May 1979	4
1 May 1973	4
25 August 1977	4
12 October 1971	4
10 June 1970	4
28 March 1973	4
1 March 1978	4
19 May 1970	3
30 November 1976	3
10 May 1979	3
21 April 1975	3
28 May 1976	3
2 June 1978	3
23 October 1975	3
6 June 1978	3
3 November 1977	3
20 May 1975	3
27 May 1977	3
6 August 1974	3
23 April 1970	3
20 March 1974	3
25 November 1974	3
1 November 1977	3
5 October 1971	2
26 April 1977	2
11 November 1975	2
30 July 1974	2
15 May 1973	2
26 September 1979	2
30 May 1977	2
23 July 1974	2
16 July 1974	2
7 November 1978	2
13 September 1979	2
14 September 1978	2
24 November 1971	2
2 August 1974	2
4 December 1974	2
28 February 1975	2
15 August 1972	2
3 November 1976	2
14 March 1973	1
18 September 1970	1
14 September 1977	1
15 October 1975	1
10 March 1971	1
27 September 1972	1
10 November 1976	1
19 February 1975	1
21 November 1974	1