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Caroline has 197 Hansard debate appearances, 115 parliamentary questions, and 2 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.

41

Speeches

126

Questions

75

Interventions

0

Answers

1

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Education 21 appearances
NHS / Health 10 appearances
Transport 8 appearances
Crime / Justice 6 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Data Centres: South-west 15 Oct 2026 2
Sustainable Farming Incentive 15 Oct 2026 1
Data Centres: South-west 15 Oct 2026 2
Sustainable Farming Incentive 15 Oct 2026 1
Benefit Entitlements: War Pension and Armed Forces Compensation 14 Oct 2026 1
Underperforming NHS Trusts: Government Oversight 14 Oct 2026 1
Underperforming NHS Trusts: Government Oversight 14 Oct 2026 1
Benefit Entitlements: War Pension and Armed Forces Compensation 14 Oct 2026 1
Benefit Entitlements: War Pension and Armed Forces Compensation 14 Oct 2026 1
Underperforming NHS Trusts: Government Oversight 14 Oct 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

92

Written

23

Oral

91

Answered

115

Total

Most questioned departments

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 19 questions
Department for Education 15 questions
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology 12 questions
Department for Transport 10 questions
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 7 questions
Department for Work and Pensions 6 questions
Department for Culture, Media and Sport 5 questions
Department of Health and Social Care 5 questions

Most active question topics

Education 11 questions
Tax 9 questions
Transport 6 questions
Crime / Justice 2 questions

Recent questions

Question
What assessment she has made of the adequacy of the physical condition of the NHS estate in Devon. 14 Oct 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
Academies: Land 12 Oct 2026 Department for Education
What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential impact of data centre developments on resource capa... 15 Sept 2026 Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade
What steps she is taking to implement the recommendations of the Curriculum and Assessment Review. 8 Sept 2026 Department for Education
Aviation: Compensation 7 Sept 2026 Department for Transport
What recent discussions she has had with her EU counterparts on the future EU-UK relationship. 3 Sept 2026 Cabinet Office
Visas: Applications 1 Sept 2026 Home Office
Visas: Applications 1 Sept 2026 Home Office
Visas: Applications 1 Sept 2026 Home Office
Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme 28 Aug 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

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
Green Spaces Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) 0
Outdoor Education Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) 0

Source: UK Parliament Bills API

Activity FAQs

How active is Caroline Voaden in parliamentary debates?

Caroline Voaden has made 243 contributions across 197 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Caroline Voaden asked?

Caroline Voaden has tabled 115 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 92 written and 23 oral. The Commons average is 121 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.