Ben has 39 Hansard debate appearances and 118 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.
14
Speeches
19
Questions
32
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation 30 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation 30 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Nottingham Maternity and Neonatal Services 24 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Nottingham Maternity and Neonatal Services 24 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Backing Business to Create Economic Growth 18 May 2026 | 8 | ||
| Backing Business to Create Economic Growth 18 May 2026 | 8 | ||
| Disabled People: Benefits Reassessments 27 Apr 2026 | 2 | ||
| English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill 21 Apr 2026 | 2 | ||
| Maternity Commissioner 20 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 14 Apr 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
113
Written
5
Oral
113
Answered
118
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Right of Abode: British Nationals Abroad 29 May 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| Right of Abode: Dual Nationality 29 May 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| Immigration Controls: Dual Nationality 29 May 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| Electronic Travel Authorisations: Dual Nationality 29 May 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| Immigration Controls: Dual Nationality 29 May 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| What steps his Department is taking to ensure that disabled people are able to try work without automatically triggering... 21 Apr 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Oral | ||
| Private Rented Housing: Standards 15 Apr 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | Written | ||
| Private Rented Housing: Standards 15 Apr 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | Written | ||
| Private Rented Housing: Standards 15 Apr 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | Written | ||
| Erasmus+ Programme 10 Apr 2026 Department for Education | Written |
Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API
Activity FAQs
How active is Ben Coleman in parliamentary debates?
Ben Coleman has made 65 contributions across 39 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Ben Coleman asked?
Ben Coleman has tabled 118 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 113 written and 5 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.