Member of Parliament
Blair McDougall
Blair has 49 Hansard debate appearances, 2 parliamentary questions, and 3 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.
21
Speeches
3
Questions
3
Interventions
231
Answers
0
Points of order
5
Statements
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Steel 16 Jul 2026 | 17 | ||
| British Steel 16 Jul 2026 | 17 | ||
| Summer Jobs 7 Jul 2026 | 2 | ||
| Summer Jobs 7 Jul 2026 | 2 | ||
| Summer Jobs 7 Jul 2026 | 2 | ||
| Distillers 2 Jul 2026 | 3 | ||
| Late Payment: Small Businesses 2 Jul 2026 | 2 | ||
| Topical Questions 2 Jul 2026 | 3 | ||
| Distillers 2 Jul 2026 | 3 | ||
| Late Payment: Small Businesses 2 Jul 2026 | 2 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
1
Written
1
Oral
1
Answered
2
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal Credit: Disability 3 Sep 2025 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| What diplomatic steps he is taking to help protect democracy in Georgia. 26 Aug 2025 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Oral | ||
| X Corp: Artificial Intelligence 11 Jul 2025 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology | Written | ||
| Government Departments: X Corp 9 Jul 2025 Cabinet Office | Written | ||
| British Nationals Abroad: Crimes of Violence 8 Jul 2025 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Written | ||
| St Lucia: Crimes of Violence 8 Jul 2025 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Written | ||
| Georgia: Civil Liberties 1 Jul 2025 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Written | ||
| Import Controls: Xinjiang 18 Jun 2025 Home Office | Written | ||
| Government Departments: Procurement 18 Jun 2025 Cabinet Office | Written | ||
| Immigration: Hong Kong 18 Jun 2025 Home Office | Written |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consular Assistance (Journalists) Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
| Crown Immunity (Prisons) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | – | 0 |
| Groceries Labelling (Size Reduction) Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is Blair McDougall in parliamentary debates?
Blair McDougall has made 263 contributions across 49 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Blair McDougall asked?
Blair McDougall has tabled 2 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 1 written and 1 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.