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Member of Parliament

Aphra Brandreth

Aphra has 69 Hansard debate appearances, 76 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.

28

Speeches

37

Questions

12

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Transport 7 appearances
Environment / Climate 5 appearances
Defence 3 appearances
NHS / Health 2 appearances
Education 2 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
High Street Regeneration and Unlawful Storefronts 30 Jun 2026 1
High Street Regeneration and Unlawful Storefronts 30 Jun 2026 1
Animal Abusers 29 Jun 2026 1
Tourism and Leisure 18 Jun 2026 2
Carbon Capture Pipeline Projects: Cheshire 15 Jun 2026 1
Carbon Capture Pipeline Projects: Cheshire 15 Jun 2026 1
Carbon Capture Pipeline Projects: Cheshire 15 Jun 2026 1
Carbon Capture Pipeline Projects: Cheshire 15 Jun 2026 1
Carbon Capture Pipeline Projects: Cheshire 15 Jun 2026 1
Cost of Fertiliser 4 Jun 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

67

Written

9

Oral

67

Answered

76

Total

Most questioned departments

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 40 questions
Treasury 12 questions
Department of Health and Social Care 7 questions
Home Office 3 questions
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 3 questions
Department for Transport 2 questions
Department for Business and Trade 2 questions
Northern Ireland Office 2 questions

Most active question topics

Tax 11 questions
Transport 4 questions
Foreign Affairs 3 questions
Housing 3 questions
Crime / Justice 2 questions

Recent questions

Question
Veterinary Services: Reform 17 Jun 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
What steps her Department is taking to help support the tourism and leisure sectors. 11 Jun 2026 Department for Culture, Media and Sport
National Pig Association 2 Jun 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Fertilisers: UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism 18 May 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Job Creation: Young People 14 May 2026 Department for Business and Trade
What steps he is taking to support the creation of jobs for young people. Withdrawn 14 May 2026 Department for Business and Trade
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. 14 Apr 2026 Department for Education
Packaging: Recycling 10 Apr 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. 12 Mar 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Flood Control 9 Feb 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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
Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Act Private Members' Bill (Presentation) 0
UK Food Labelling (Country of Origin) Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) 0

Source: UK Parliament Bills API

Activity FAQs

How active is Aphra Brandreth in parliamentary debates?

Aphra Brandreth has made 77 contributions across 69 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Aphra Brandreth asked?

Aphra Brandreth has tabled 76 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 67 written and 9 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.