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Andrew has 69 Hansard debate appearances, 9 parliamentary questions, and 1 sponsored bill 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.

9

Speeches

66

Questions

9

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Transport 10 appearances
Crime / Justice 8 appearances
NHS / Health 4 appearances
Work / Employment 3 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Local Government Reorganisation 16 Jul 2026 1
Local Government Reorganisation 16 Jul 2026 1
NHS Trusts: Digital Infrastructure 14 Jul 2026 2
NHS Trusts: Digital Infrastructure 14 Jul 2026 2
NHS Trusts: Digital Infrastructure 14 Jul 2026 2
NHS Trusts: Digital Infrastructure 14 Jul 2026 2
Local Government Reorganisation 13 Jul 2026 1
Local Government Reorganisation 13 Jul 2026 1
Local Government Reorganisation 13 Jul 2026 1
Local Government Reorganisation 13 Jul 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

1

Written

8

Oral

1

Answered

9

Total

Most questioned departments

Department for Culture, Media and Sport 2 questions
Prime Minister 2 questions
Attorney General's Office 1 questions
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 1 questions
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 1 questions
Department of Health and Social Care 1 questions
Department for Work and Pensions 1 questions

Most active question topics

Crime / Justice 1 questions
NHS / Health 1 questions

Recent questions

Question
What steps he is taking to improve access to digital infrastructure for NHS trusts. 8 Jul 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
What recent progress he has made on implementing the Youth Guarantee. 23 Jun 2026 Department for Work and Pensions
What assessment she has made of the potential implications for her Department's policies of the level of risk to civilia... Withdrawn 10 Jun 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
What assessment she has made of the potential merits of extending the Victims’ Right to Review scheme pilot. 21 May 2026 Attorney General's Office
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 3 December. 27 Nov 2025 Prime Minister
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 19 November. 13 Nov 2025 Prime Minister
What steps her Department is taking to support local visitor economies. Withdrawn 16 Sep 2025 Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Tourism 16 Sep 2025 Department for Culture, Media and Sport
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Withdrawn 16 Sep 2025 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Private Education: Inspections 22 Jul 2025 Department for Education

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 Divisions
Co-operative Housing Tenure Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) 0

Source: UK Parliament Bills API

Activity FAQs

How active is Andrew Pakes in parliamentary debates?

Andrew Pakes has made 84 contributions across 69 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Andrew Pakes asked?

Andrew Pakes has tabled 9 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 1 written and 8 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.