Member of Parliament
Alex Burghart
Alex has 72 Hansard debate appearances and 257 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.
24
Speeches
76
Questions
20
Interventions
0
Answers
4
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historical Forced Adoption 2 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Historical Forced Adoption 2 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Northern Ireland Office 29 Jun 2026 | 3 | ||
| Topical Questions 25 Jun 2026 | 2 | ||
| Lord Mandelson Humble Address: Government Response 25 Jun 2026 | 2 | ||
| Lord Mandelson Humble Address: Government Response 25 Jun 2026 | 2 | ||
| Lord Mandelson Humble Address: Government Response 25 Jun 2026 | 2 | ||
| Topical Questions 25 Jun 2026 | 2 | ||
| Topical Questions 25 Jun 2026 | 2 | ||
| Police Service of Northern Ireland Training College 9 Jun 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
257
Written
0
Oral
249
Answered
257
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Counsel 25 Jun 2026 Department for Business and Trade | Written | ||
| Department for Business and Trade: Facilities Agreements 25 Jun 2026 Department for Business and Trade | Written | ||
| Global Counsel 25 Jun 2026 Department for Business and Trade | Written | ||
| Sanctuary Counsel 25 Jun 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Written | ||
| EU Law: Parliamentary Scrutiny 25 Jun 2026 Leader of the House | Written | ||
| Arms Length Bodies: Facilities Agreements 25 Jun 2026 Cabinet Office | Written | ||
| Civil Servants: Facilities Agreements 25 Jun 2026 Cabinet Office | Written | ||
| Jeffrey Epstein and Lord Mandelson 25 Jun 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Written | ||
| Defence: Finance 24 Jun 2026 Ministry of Defence | Written | ||
| Winston Churchill 24 Jun 2026 Department for Culture, Media and Sport | Written |
Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API
Activity FAQs
How active is Alex Burghart in parliamentary debates?
Alex Burghart has made 124 contributions across 72 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Alex Burghart asked?
Alex Burghart has tabled 257 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 257 written and 0 oral. The Commons average is 128 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.