Member of Parliament
Darren Jones
Darren has 50 Hansard debate appearances, 2 parliamentary questions, and 4 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.
3
Speeches
0
Questions
0
Interventions
577
Answers
6
Points of order
13
Statements
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabinet Office 9 Jul 2026 | 2 | ||
| Cabinet Office 9 Jul 2026 | 2 | ||
| Cabinet Office 9 Jul 2026 | 2 | ||
| Topical Questions 25 Jun 2026 | 10 | ||
| Lord Mandelson Humble Address: Government Response 25 Jun 2026 | 4 | ||
| Lord Mandelson Humble Address: Government Response 25 Jun 2026 | 4 | ||
| Topical Questions 25 Jun 2026 | 10 | ||
| Topical Questions 25 Jun 2026 | 10 | ||
| Lord Mandelson Humble Address: Government Response 25 Jun 2026 | 4 | ||
| Topical Questions 25 Jun 2026 | 10 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
2
Written
0
Oral
2
Answered
2
Total
Most questioned departments
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Certificates: LGBT+ People 2 Sept 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Visas: Families 2 Sept 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| Dangerous Dogs 7 May 2024 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Special Educational Needs: Autism 1 May 2024 Department for Education | Written | ||
| Motorways: Noise 1 May 2024 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Immigration: Appeals 16 Apr 2024 Ministry of Justice | Written | ||
| Maternity Pay: Small Businesses 19 Mar 2024 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Immigration: Appeals 19 Mar 2024 Home Office | Written | ||
| Social Security Benefits: Fraud 19 Mar 2024 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Students: Transgender People 19 Mar 2024 Department for Education | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Assistance to Ukraine Act 2025 Government Bill | Government Bill | – | 0 |
| Forensic Science Regulator Act 2021 Private Members' Bill (Ballot) | Private Members' Bill (Ballot) | – | 0 |
| Internet Access Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | – | 0 |
| Ministerial Salaries (Amendment) Act 2026 Government Bill | Government Bill | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is Darren Jones in parliamentary debates?
Darren Jones has made 599 contributions across 50 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Darren Jones asked?
Darren Jones has tabled 2 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 2 written and 0 oral. The Commons average is 126 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.