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Carla has 167 Hansard debate appearances and 186 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.

21

Speeches

73

Questions

91

Interventions

0

Answers

4

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Crime / Justice 17 appearances
Defence 10 appearances
Tax 8 appearances
Energy 7 appearances
Migration 7 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
European Entry and Exit System 8 Jul 2026 1
Recent Disorder 8 Jul 2026 1
European Entry and Exit System 8 Jul 2026 1
Recent Disorder 8 Jul 2026 1
European Entry and Exit System 8 Jul 2026 1
Recent Disorder 8 Jul 2026 1
European Entry and Exit System 8 Jul 2026 1
Recent Disorder 8 Jul 2026 1
Energy Prices: Household Support 7 Jul 2026 1
Early Release of Prisoners 7 Jul 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

183

Written

3

Oral

181

Answered

186

Total

Most questioned departments

Home Office 43 questions
Department of Health and Social Care 36 questions
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 20 questions
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 20 questions
Treasury 11 questions
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero 10 questions
Department for Transport 9 questions
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology 9 questions

Most active question topics

Migration 29 questions
Education 8 questions
Crime / Justice 8 questions
Environment / Climate 7 questions
Transport 7 questions

Recent questions

Question
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 1 July. 25 Jun 2026 Prime Minister
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. 25 Jun 2026 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Surrogacy 18 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
Gaza: Conflict Resolution 18 Jun 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Israel: Hamas 18 Jun 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Hong Kong: Oppression 18 Jun 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Nigeria: Surrogacy 17 Jun 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Iran: Disinformation 17 Jun 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency: Disclosure of Information 17 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
Canada: Religious Freedom 15 Jun 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API

Activity FAQs

How active is Carla Lockhart in parliamentary debates?

Carla Lockhart has made 189 contributions across 167 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Carla Lockhart asked?

Carla Lockhart has tabled 186 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 183 written and 3 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.