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Afzal has 44 Hansard debate appearances, 240 parliamentary questions, and 1 sponsored bill 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.

1

Speeches

28

Questions

19

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Environment / Climate 4 appearances
Foreign Affairs 3 appearances
Migration 3 appearances
NHS / Health 2 appearances
Education 2 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Topical Questions 13 Oct 2026 1
Topical Questions 13 Oct 2026 1
Topical Questions 13 Oct 2026 1
Rejoining the EU 12 Oct 2026 1
Rejoining the EU 12 Oct 2026 1
Water Sector: Public Ownership 14 Sept 2026 1
Water Sector: Public Ownership 14 Sept 2026 1
Water Sector: Public Ownership 14 Sept 2026 1
Israel and Palestine 8 Sept 2026 1
Israel and Palestine 8 Sept 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

229

Written

11

Oral

228

Answered

240

Total

Most questioned departments

Department of Health and Social Care 31 questions
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 30 questions
Home Office 25 questions
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 23 questions
Department for Education 19 questions
Department for Business and Trade 17 questions
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 15 questions
Treasury 14 questions

Most active question topics

Crime / Justice 15 questions
Education 15 questions
Migration 12 questions
Trade 10 questions
Foreign Affairs 9 questions

Recent questions

Question
Capital Investment 9 Oct 2026 Treasury
Israeli Settlements 15 Sept 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Occupied Territories: Demolition 15 Sept 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Offshore Industry: Climate Change 15 Sept 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
What steps she is taking to align UK oil and gas production with climate targets. Withdrawn 15 Sept 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Air Pollution: Standards 15 Sept 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Air Pollution: Standards 15 Sept 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Air Pollution: Standards 15 Sept 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Air Pollution: Departmental Coordination 15 Sept 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Air Pollution: Standards 15 Sept 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API

Bills sponsored

Bills where this MP is recorded as primary sponsor in the UK Parliament Bills API.

Bill Divisions
Parliamentary Constituencies (Amendment) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ballot) 1

Source: UK Parliament Bills API

Activity FAQs

How active is Afzal Khan in parliamentary debates?

Afzal Khan has made 48 contributions across 44 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Afzal Khan asked?

Afzal Khan has tabled 240 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 229 written and 11 oral. The Commons average is 121 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.