Catherine has 63 Hansard debate appearances and 64 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.
8
Speeches
62
Questions
23
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Death of Ann Widdecombe 13 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Death of Ann Widdecombe 13 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Death of Ann Widdecombe 13 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Death of Ann Widdecombe 13 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| River Wye: Pollution 9 Jul 2026 | 2 | ||
| Violence against Women and Girls: Prosecution Rates 9 Jul 2026 | 2 | ||
| River Wye: Pollution 9 Jul 2026 | 2 | ||
| Violence against Women and Girls: Prosecution Rates 9 Jul 2026 | 2 | ||
| Rearmament and Warfighting Readiness 8 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Rearmament and Warfighting Readiness 8 Jul 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
39
Written
25
Oral
39
Answered
64
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| What steps she is taking to help increase prosecution rates for cases involving violence against women and girls. 2 Jul 2026 Attorney General's Office | Oral | ||
| What steps she is taking to help tackle pollution in the River Wye. 2 Jul 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Oral | ||
| What steps he is taking to increase energy security. 1 Jul 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Oral | ||
| Driving Licences: Health 23 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Driving Tests: South Wales 23 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support economic growth in Wales. 9 Jun 2026 Wales Office | Oral | ||
| What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Pride in Place Programme on Wales. Withdrawn 9 Jun 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | Oral | ||
| What steps she is taking to help tackle financial abuse. Withdrawn 2 Jun 2026 Home Office | Oral | ||
| Domestic Abuse: Bank Services 2 Jun 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| What steps he is taking to help improve energy security. Withdrawn 21 May 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Oral |
Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API
Activity FAQs
How active is Catherine Fookes in parliamentary debates?
Catherine Fookes has made 93 contributions across 63 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Catherine Fookes asked?
Catherine Fookes has tabled 64 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 39 written and 25 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.