New data shows Federal Members of Parliament have not bucked the maligned tradition of rowdy behaviour in the country's governing institutions, with 118 MPs booted from the room during Question Time in the last year.

Two sets of figures stand out: the overwhelming majority - 87 per cent - of those ejected were from the opposition, while Coalition Spokesperson for Social Services Michael Sukkar and fellow Liberal Tony Pasin earned themselves 15 red cards each.

New data shows Federal Members of Parliament have not bucked the maligned tradition of rowdy behaviour in the country's governing institutions, with 118 MPs booted from the room during Question Time in the last year.
Two sets of figures stand out: the overwhelming majority - 87 per cent - of those ejected were from the opposition, while Coalition Spokesperson for Social Services Michael Sukkar and fellow Liberal Tony Pasin earned themselves 15 red cards each.

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