Member of Parliament
Dame Meg Hillier
Meg has 103 Hansard debate appearances, 16 parliamentary questions, and 1 sponsored bill 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.
10
Speeches
96
Questions
36
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defence Investment Plan 30 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Defence Investment Plan 30 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 29 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Defence Investment Plan 23 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Defence Investment Plan 23 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Defence Investment Plan 23 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| G7 Summit 22 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| G7 Summit 22 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| G7 Summit 22 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 22 Jun 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
3
Written
13
Oral
3
Answered
16
Total
Most questioned departments
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| What steps he is taking to reform auditing and corporate governance. 23 Apr 2026 Department for Business and Trade | Oral | ||
| If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 22 April. 16 Apr 2026 Prime Minister | Oral | ||
| What steps she is taking to support schools with falling rolls. 14 Apr 2026 Department for Education | Oral | ||
| Visas: Turkey 26 Mar 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| What steps her Department is taking to improve accessibility at train stations. 19 Mar 2026 Department for Transport | Oral | ||
| If she will make an assessment of the potential impact of public ownership of markets on food security. 12 Mar 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Oral | ||
| If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. 11 Mar 2026 Ministry of Justice | Oral | ||
| Isabel Rose 23 Feb 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Written | ||
| What steps he is taking to improve access to mental health services. 12 Feb 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Oral | ||
| To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the Restoration and Renewal Client Board, what its pl... 12 Feb 2026 Restoration and Renewal Client Board | Oral |
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 | Type | Session | Divisions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dance Teachers (Qualifications and Regulation) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is Dame Meg Hillier in parliamentary debates?
Dame Meg Hillier has made 142 contributions across 103 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Dame Meg Hillier asked?
Dame Meg Hillier has tabled 16 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 3 written and 13 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.