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Adam has 91 Hansard debate appearances and 33 parliamentary questions on record. Activity data comes from Hansard, the UK Parliament Questions API, and the Bills API.

Debate activity

Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.

18

Speeches

83

Questions

3

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Transport 24 appearances
Environment / Climate 3 appearances
Tax 3 appearances
Education 2 appearances
Crime / Justice 2 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Business of the House 16 Jul 2026 1
Sir David Amess Summer Adjournment 16 Jul 2026 1
Business of the House 16 Jul 2026 1
Topical Questions 16 Jul 2026 1
Sir David Amess Summer Adjournment 16 Jul 2026 1
Topical Questions 16 Jul 2026 1
Climate Change: Weather Events 7 Jul 2026 2
Climate Change: Weather Events 7 Jul 2026 2
Climate Change: Weather Events 7 Jul 2026 2
Business of the House 2 Jul 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.

13

Written

20

Oral

13

Answered

33

Total

Most questioned departments

Department for Work and Pensions 4 questions
Treasury 3 questions
Department for Transport 3 questions
Department of Health and Social Care 3 questions
Department for Education 3 questions
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 2 questions
Wales Office 2 questions
Cabinet Office 2 questions

Most active question topics

Education 3 questions
Energy 2 questions
Crime / Justice 2 questions
NHS / Health 1 questions
Environment / Climate 1 questions

Recent questions

Question
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. 9 Jul 2026 Department for Transport
What steps she is taking to help increase prosecution rates for crimes involving violence against women and girls. Withdrawn 2 Jul 2026 Attorney General's Office
What steps he plans to take following recent weather events to help tackle climate change. 1 Jul 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. 16 Jun 2026 Department for Education
What steps her Department is taking with international partners to support the response to the Ebola outbreak in the Dem... 10 Jun 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
What steps his Department has taken to support the advanced manufacturing sector. 23 Apr 2026 Department for Business and Trade
What steps she is taking to help increase regional economic growth. Withdrawn 22 Apr 2026 Treasury
Regional Planning and Development 22 Apr 2026 Treasury
What steps his Department is taking to improve national security. 16 Apr 2026 Cabinet Office
High Speed 2 Line: Housing 25 Mar 2026 Department for Transport

Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API

Activity FAQs

How active is Adam Thompson in parliamentary debates?

Adam Thompson has made 104 contributions across 91 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Adam Thompson asked?

Adam Thompson has tabled 33 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 13 written and 20 oral. The Commons average is 127 questions per MP over the same period.

What is the difference between written and oral questions?

Written questions require a formal written response from a government minister, usually within a set number of sitting days. Oral questions are asked aloud during departmental question time in the Commons chamber.