David has 27 Hansard debate appearances and 11 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.
9
Speeches
17
Questions
3
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business of the House 10 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business of the House 10 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Public Office (Accountability) Bill 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Public Office (Accountability) Bill 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Public Office (Accountability) Bill 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Public Office (Accountability) Bill 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 14 Jul 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
11
Written
0
Oral
11
Answered
11
Total
Most questioned departments
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parcels: Delivery Services 21 Apr 2026 Department for Business and Trade | Written | ||
| Sport England: Planning Permission 21 Apr 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | Written | ||
| Unadopted Roads: Research 4 Mar 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Unadopted Roads 4 Mar 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | Written | ||
| Health Services 10 Feb 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Tourette's Syndrome: Diagnosis and Medical Treatments 10 Feb 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Pupils: Literacy 10 Feb 2026 Department for Education | Written | ||
| Pre-school Education: CCTV 19 Jan 2026 Department for Education | Written | ||
| Pre-school Education: Sleep 19 Jan 2026 Department for Education | Written | ||
| Pre-school Education: Sleep 19 Jan 2026 Department for Education | Written |
Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API
Activity FAQs
How active is David Baines in parliamentary debates?
David Baines has made 29 contributions across 27 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has David Baines asked?
David Baines has tabled 11 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 11 written and 0 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.