Member of Parliament
Alex Burghart
Alex has 85 Hansard debate appearances and 337 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
96
Questions
17
Interventions
0
Answers
4
Points of order
0
Statements
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (Carry-over Extension) 13 Oct 2026 | 2 | ||
| Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (Carry-over Extension) 13 Oct 2026 | 2 | ||
| Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (Carry-over Extension) 13 Oct 2026 | 2 | ||
| Drumcree 12 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Drumcree 12 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| EU-UK Relationship 10 Sept 2026 | 2 | ||
| EU-UK Relationship 10 Sept 2026 | 2 | ||
| Topical Questions 10 Sept 2026 | 2 | ||
| Topical Questions 10 Sept 2026 | 2 | ||
| Rewiring the State 2 Sept 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
337
Written
0
Oral
329
Answered
337
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services: Social Class 10 Sept 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| No 10 North: Operating Costs 10 Sept 2026 Cabinet Office | Written | ||
| Lord Mandelson 10 Sept 2026 Cabinet Office | Written | ||
| International Court of Justice 10 Sept 2026 Attorney General's Office | Written | ||
| Class Unit 10 Sept 2026 Women and Equalities | Written | ||
| Chagos Islands: Sovereignty 10 Sept 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Written | ||
| Treasury: Furniture 10 Sept 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Cabinet Office: Facilities Agreements 10 Sept 2026 Cabinet Office | Written | ||
| Chagos Islands: Sovereignty 10 Sept 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Written | ||
| EU Budget: Contributions 10 Sept 2026 Treasury | Written |
Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API
Activity FAQs
How active is Alex Burghart in parliamentary debates?
Alex Burghart has made 141 contributions across 85 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Alex Burghart asked?
Alex Burghart has tabled 337 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 337 written and 0 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.