Member of Parliament
Charlie Dewhirst
Charlie has 92 Hansard debate appearances and 474 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.
11
Speeches
85
Questions
12
Interventions
0
Answers
3
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business of the House 16 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business of the House 16 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business of the House 9 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business of the House 9 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| European Entry and Exit System 8 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| European Entry and Exit System 8 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| European Entry and Exit System 8 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| European Entry and Exit System 8 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Maritime and Coastguard Agency 8 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Maritime and Coastguard Agency 8 Jul 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
451
Written
23
Oral
441
Answered
474
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Working Hours 14 Jul 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Permanent Secretaries: Secondment 14 Jul 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: International Cooperation 14 Jul 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| National Gallery: Flags 14 Jul 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| Gambling Commission: Staff 14 Jul 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| Gambling Commission: Public Appointments 14 Jul 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Government Communication Service 14 Jul 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| National Gallery 14 Jul 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| Department for Culture, Media and Sport: International Cooperation 14 Jul 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Contracts 14 Jul 2026 Department for Business and Trade | Written |
Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API
Activity FAQs
How active is Charlie Dewhirst in parliamentary debates?
Charlie Dewhirst has made 111 contributions across 92 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Charlie Dewhirst asked?
Charlie Dewhirst has tabled 474 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 451 written and 23 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.