Ben has 74 Hansard debate appearances and 100 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.
47
Speeches
52
Questions
23
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immigration and Asylum Bill (Sixth sitting) 15 Oct 2026 | 4 | ||
| Immigration and Asylum Bill (Fifth sitting) 15 Oct 2026 | 4 | ||
| MOD Bicester and Illegal Migrants 14 Oct 2026 | 3 | ||
| MOD Bicester and Illegal Migrants 14 Oct 2026 | 3 | ||
| MOD Bicester and Illegal Migrants 14 Oct 2026 | 3 | ||
| Immigration and Asylum Bill (Third sitting) 13 Oct 2026 | 4 | ||
| Immigration and Asylum Bill (Fourth sitting) 13 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Immigration and Asylum Bill (Second sitting) 15 Sept 2026 | 10 | ||
| Immigration and Asylum Bill (Second sitting) 15 Sept 2026 | 10 | ||
| Immigration and Asylum Bill (First sitting) 15 Sept 2026 | 2 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
87
Written
13
Oral
87
Answered
100
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sustainable Farming Incentive 9 Oct 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Sustainable Farming Incentive 9 Oct 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Arts: Industry 1 Sept 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| Arts: Industry 1 Sept 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| Heat Pumps: Standards 28 Aug 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written | ||
| Agricultural Products: Import Controls 28 Aug 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Heating: Housing 28 Aug 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written | ||
| Heating: Housing 28 Aug 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written | ||
| Food: Standards 28 Aug 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Public Sector: Food 28 Aug 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written |
Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API
Activity FAQs
How active is Ben Goldsborough in parliamentary debates?
Ben Goldsborough has made 122 contributions across 74 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Ben Goldsborough asked?
Ben Goldsborough has tabled 100 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 87 written and 13 oral. The Commons average is 121 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.