Member of Parliament
Alison Bennett
Alison has 131 Hansard debate appearances, 146 parliamentary questions, and 2 sponsored bills 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.
36
Speeches
84
Questions
28
Interventions
0
Answers
1
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business of the House 2 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Historical Forced Adoption 2 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Heart Disease and Stroke: Premature Deaths 2 Jul 2026 | 2 | ||
| Alternative Dispute Resolution Regulations 2 Jul 2026 | 2 | ||
| Heart Disease and Stroke: Premature Deaths 2 Jul 2026 | 2 | ||
| Business of the House 2 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Historical Forced Adoption 2 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Alternative Dispute Resolution Regulations 2 Jul 2026 | 2 | ||
| National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation 30 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation 30 Jun 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
131
Written
15
Oral
128
Answered
146
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whether his Department has provided guidance on the potential impact of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers A... 25 Jun 2026 Department for Business and Trade | Oral | ||
| Hospices: Finance 12 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Apprentices and Young People 4 Jun 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Palliative Care 4 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Palliative Care: Finance 4 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Palliative Care 4 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Hospices: Finance 4 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Local Government: Sussex 3 Jun 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | Written | ||
| Public Lavatories: Stoma Appliances 1 Jun 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | Written | ||
| Crown Court: Mental Health Services 29 May 2026 Ministry of Justice | Written |
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 | Type | Session | Divisions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospices and Palliative Care Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
| Unpaid Carers (Respite and Support) Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is Alison Bennett in parliamentary debates?
Alison Bennett has made 149 contributions across 131 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Alison Bennett asked?
Alison Bennett has tabled 146 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 131 written and 15 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.