Member of Parliament
Bill Esterson
Bill has 54 Hansard debate appearances, 14 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.
6
Speeches
56
Questions
9
Interventions
5
Answers
0
Points of order
1
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Energy System Operator: Blackout Risk 15 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| National Energy System Operator: Blackout Risk 15 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Nuclear Energy Sites: Scotland 7 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Nuclear Energy Sites: Scotland 7 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Nuclear Energy Sites: Scotland 7 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Civil Service Pensions 6 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Civil Service Pensions 6 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Civil Service Pensions 6 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| School Rebuilding Programme: Sefton 22 Jun 2026 | 2 | ||
| School Rebuilding Programme: Sefton 22 Jun 2026 | 2 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
6
Written
8
Oral
6
Answered
14
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ME/CFS: Health Services 24 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Parking Offences: Sefton 23 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| If she will make it her policy to prioritise Hudson Primary School, Sefton, in the school rebuilding programme. 16 Jun 2026 Department for Education | Oral | ||
| Tax Avoidance 15 Jun 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Tax Avoidance 15 Jun 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Real Estate Investment Trusts: Taxation 15 May 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Submarines: Deployment 24 Apr 2026 Ministry of Defence | Written | ||
| If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. 10 Mar 2026 Ministry of Defence | Oral | ||
| What steps his Department plans to take to ensure the provision of adequate levels of funding for victim support service... 28 Jan 2026 Ministry of Justice | Oral | ||
| What recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on support for clean energy projects in Wales? 13 Jan 2026 Wales Office | Oral |
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 | Type | Session | Divisions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol Labelling (Pregnancy): Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is Bill Esterson in parliamentary debates?
Bill Esterson has made 77 contributions across 54 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Bill Esterson asked?
Bill Esterson has tabled 14 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 6 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.