Member of Parliament
Alan Gemmell
Alan has 52 Hansard debate appearances and 18 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.
0
Speeches
41
Questions
19
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gibraltar: UK-EU Treaty 16 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Gibraltar: UK-EU Treaty 16 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Iran 15 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Iran 15 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business of the House 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business of the House 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business of the House 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business of the House 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Death of Ann Widdecombe 13 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Death of Ann Widdecombe 13 Jul 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
10
Written
8
Oral
10
Answered
18
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defence: Finance 2 Jul 2026 Ministry of Defence | Written | ||
| Nuclear Power: Ayrshire 2 Jul 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written | ||
| Local Growth Deals: Ayrshire 2 Jul 2026 Department for Business and Trade | Written | ||
| Business: Ayrshire 2 Jul 2026 Department for Business and Trade | Written | ||
| What steps his Department is taking to strengthen national security. Withdrawn 18 Jun 2026 Cabinet Office | Oral | ||
| British Council 9 Jun 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Written | ||
| Jerusalem: Religious Buildings 9 Jun 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Written | ||
| Gaza: Humanitarian Aid 9 Jun 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Written | ||
| What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help create new jobs in Wales. 9 Jun 2026 Wales Office | Oral | ||
| G20 8 Jun 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Written |
Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API
Activity FAQs
How active is Alan Gemmell in parliamentary debates?
Alan Gemmell has made 60 contributions across 52 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Alan Gemmell asked?
Alan Gemmell has tabled 18 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 10 written and 8 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.