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Alison has 86 Hansard debate appearances and 30 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.

29

Speeches

61

Questions

14

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Transport 9 appearances
NHS / Health 7 appearances
Tax 5 appearances
Crime / Justice 4 appearances
Energy 2 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Coastal Communities: Isolation and Hidden Deprivation 14 Jul 2026 1
Extreme Heat: Preparedness 14 Jul 2026 1
Extreme Heat: Preparedness 14 Jul 2026 1
Coastal Communities: Isolation and Hidden Deprivation 14 Jul 2026 1
Extreme Heat: Preparedness 14 Jul 2026 1
Coastal Communities: Isolation and Hidden Deprivation 14 Jul 2026 1
Coastal Communities: Isolation and Hidden Deprivation 14 Jul 2026 1
Extreme Heat: Preparedness 14 Jul 2026 1
Topical Questions 13 Jul 2026 1
Topical Questions 13 Jul 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

19

Written

11

Oral

19

Answered

30

Total

Most questioned departments

Department of Health and Social Care 7 questions
Ministry of Justice 4 questions
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology 4 questions
Northern Ireland Office 3 questions
Cabinet Office 2 questions
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 2 questions
Treasury 2 questions
Women and Equalities 2 questions

Most active question topics

NHS / Health 2 questions
Transport 2 questions
Trade 2 questions
Crime / Justice 2 questions
Defence 2 questions

Recent questions

Question
What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for the Home Department on the potential merits of introducing b... 30 Jun 2026 Northern Ireland Office
What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help tackle violence against women and girls. 18 Jun 2026 Women and Equalities
What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the introduction of a licensing scheme for short-term lets... 9 Jun 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for the Home Department on the potential merits of introducing b... Withdrawn 21 May 2026 Northern Ireland Office
Nephrops: Northern Ireland 21 May 2026 Northern Ireland Office
What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support people with autism into employment. 23 Apr 2026 Women and Equalities
Greyhound Racing: Gambling 13 Apr 2026 Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Greyhound Racing 13 Apr 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Family Proceedings 10 Apr 2026 Ministry of Justice
Domestic Abuse: Family Courts 13 Mar 2026 Ministry of Justice

Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API

Activity FAQs

How active is Alison Hume in parliamentary debates?

Alison Hume has made 104 contributions across 86 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Alison Hume asked?

Alison Hume has tabled 30 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 19 written and 11 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.