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Alicia has 132 Hansard debate appearances and 180 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.

34

Speeches

86

Questions

52

Interventions

0

Answers

16

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Transport 14 appearances
Foreign Affairs 12 appearances
Crime / Justice 11 appearances
Defence 11 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Topical Questions 15 Sept 2026 1
Tourism: Overnight Visitor Levy 15 Sept 2026 1
Topical Questions 15 Sept 2026 1
Tourism: Overnight Visitor Levy 15 Sept 2026 1
Topical Questions 15 Sept 2026 1
Tourism: Overnight Visitor Levy 15 Sept 2026 1
Local Government Reorganisation in Leicestershire, Rutland and Lincolnshire 14 Sept 2026 1
Israel and Palestine 14 Sept 2026 2
Israel and Palestine 14 Sept 2026 2
Local Government Reorganisation in Leicestershire, Rutland and Lincolnshire 14 Sept 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

179

Written

1

Oral

176

Answered

180

Total

Most questioned departments

Department of Health and Social Care 40 questions
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 31 questions
Home Office 23 questions
Department for Education 15 questions
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 11 questions
Cabinet Office 10 questions
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 8 questions
Treasury 8 questions

Most active question topics

Crime / Justice 13 questions
Education 9 questions
Defence 7 questions
NHS / Health 6 questions

Recent questions

Question
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Politics and Government 9 Sept 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Hong Kong: Political Prisoners 9 Sept 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Hong Kong: Freedom of Expression 9 Sept 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Hong Kong: National Security 9 Sept 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
British Nationals Abroad: Torture 9 Sept 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
British Nationals Abroad: Torture 9 Sept 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Politics and Government 9 Sept 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Politics and Government 9 Sept 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Defence: Expenditure 2 Sept 2026 Ministry of Defence
Asbestos: Import Controls 1 Sept 2026 Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API

Activity FAQs

How active is Alicia Kearns in parliamentary debates?

Alicia Kearns has made 188 contributions across 132 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Alicia Kearns asked?

Alicia Kearns has tabled 180 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 179 written and 1 oral. The Commons average is 126 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.