Member of Parliament
Daniel Francis
Daniel has 132 Hansard debate appearances, 44 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.
52
Speeches
76
Questions
61
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topical Questions 15 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Highways (Financing) Bill 15 Oct 2026 | 6 | ||
| Topical Questions 15 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Highways (Financing) Bill 15 Oct 2026 | 6 | ||
| Topical Questions 14 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Water Sector: Public Ownership 14 Sept 2026 | 2 | ||
| Topical Questions 14 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Water Sector: Public Ownership 14 Sept 2026 | 2 | ||
| Topical Questions 14 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Water Sector: Public Ownership 14 Sept 2026 | 2 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
25
Written
19
Oral
24
Answered
44
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Services: Bexleyheath and Crayford 15 Sept 2026 Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade | Written | ||
| Broadband: Bexleyheath and Crayford 15 Sept 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| Children: Social Services 15 Sept 2026 Department for Education | Written | ||
| What discussions his Department has had with Royal Mail on postal services in Bexleyheath and Crayford constituency. Withdrawn 15 Sept 2026 Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade | Oral | ||
| If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. 8 Sept 2026 Department for Education | Oral | ||
| To ask the hon. Member for Battersea, representing the Church Commissioners, what steps the Church of England is taking ... Withdrawn 27 Aug 2026 Church Commissioners | Oral | ||
| Public Transport: Greater London 9 Jul 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Whether she has had discussions with Kent County Council on section 173(1) of the Greater London Authority Act 1999. Withdrawn 9 Jul 2026 Department for Transport | Oral | ||
| Hospitals: Disability 2 Jul 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Postal Services 26 Jun 2026 Department for Business and Trade | Written |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aviation (Accessibility) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is Daniel Francis in parliamentary debates?
Daniel Francis has made 189 contributions across 132 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Daniel Francis asked?
Daniel Francis has tabled 44 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 25 written and 19 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.