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Carla has 162 Hansard debate appearances and 211 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.

22

Speeches

64

Questions

94

Interventions

0

Answers

4

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Crime / Justice 14 appearances
Defence 10 appearances
Tax 8 appearances
Foreign Affairs 7 appearances
Migration 7 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Engagements 1 Jul 2026 1
Engagements 1 Jul 2026 1
Steel Tariffs: Northern Ireland 30 Jun 2026 1
Support for Victims of Abuse 30 Jun 2026 1
High Streets 30 Jun 2026 1
High Street Regeneration and Unlawful Storefronts 30 Jun 2026 1
High Streets 30 Jun 2026 1
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 30 Jun 2026 1
Steel Tariffs: Northern Ireland 30 Jun 2026 1
Support for Victims of Abuse 30 Jun 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

208

Written

3

Oral

206

Answered

211

Total

Most questioned departments

Home Office 44 questions
Department of Health and Social Care 39 questions
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 27 questions
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 25 questions
Treasury 12 questions
Department for Transport 12 questions
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero 11 questions
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology 10 questions

Most active question topics

Migration 30 questions
Transport 9 questions
Crime / Justice 8 questions
Education 8 questions
Environment / Climate 8 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 184 contributions across 162 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Carla Lockhart asked?

Carla Lockhart has tabled 211 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 208 written and 3 oral. The Commons average is 128 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.