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Member of Parliament

Blake Stephenson

Blake has 85 Hansard debate appearances, 607 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.

76

Speeches

56

Questions

32

Interventions

0

Answers

1

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Transport 8 appearances
Tax 8 appearances
Crime / Justice 7 appearances
Migration 5 appearances
Defence 4 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Immigration and Asylum Bill (Second sitting) 15 Sept 2026 16
Immigration and Asylum Bill (Second sitting) 15 Sept 2026 16
Immigration and Asylum Bill (First sitting) 15 Sept 2026 8
Immigration and Asylum Bill (First sitting) 15 Sept 2026 8
Ukraine and Russia 10 Sept 2026 1
Ukraine and Russia 10 Sept 2026 1
Public Confidence in the Police 9 Sept 2026 2
Public Confidence in the Police 9 Sept 2026 2
Hate Crime Law: Misogyny 7 Sept 2026 2
Hate Crime Law: Misogyny 7 Sept 2026 2

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

584

Written

23

Oral

584

Answered

607

Total

Most questioned departments

Home Office 166 questions
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 99 questions
Department of Health and Social Care 75 questions
Department for Transport 45 questions
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 33 questions
Treasury 24 questions
Department for Business and Trade 23 questions
Department for Education 23 questions

Most active question topics

Work / Employment 73 questions
Migration 50 questions
Transport 40 questions
Housing 36 questions
Education 30 questions

Recent questions

Question
What assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of recent trends in energy prices. 15 Sept 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Migrant Workers: Visas 9 Sept 2026 Home Office
Migrant Workers: Visas 9 Sept 2026 Home Office
Migrant Workers: Visas 9 Sept 2026 Home Office
Migrant Workers: Visas 9 Sept 2026 Home Office
Migrant Workers: Visas 9 Sept 2026 Home Office
Migrant Workers: Visas 9 Sept 2026 Home Office
Migrant Workers: Visas 9 Sept 2026 Home Office
Migrant Workers: Visas 9 Sept 2026 Home Office
Migrant Workers: Visas 9 Sept 2026 Home Office

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
Planning (Flooding) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) 0

Source: UK Parliament Bills API

Activity FAQs

How active is Blake Stephenson in parliamentary debates?

Blake Stephenson has made 165 contributions across 85 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Blake Stephenson asked?

Blake Stephenson has tabled 607 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 584 written and 23 oral. The Commons average is 126 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.