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David has 111 Hansard debate appearances and 181 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.

52

Speeches

64

Questions

29

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Transport 6 appearances
Trade 6 appearances
Energy 4 appearances
NHS / Health 3 appearances
Crime / Justice 3 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
National Care Service 15 Oct 2026 1
National Care Service 15 Oct 2026 1
Underperforming NHS Trusts: Government Oversight 14 Oct 2026 1
Underperforming NHS Trusts: Government Oversight 14 Oct 2026 1
Underperforming NHS Trusts: Government Oversight 14 Oct 2026 1
Prisoner Early Release Scheme 13 Oct 2026 1
UK Coach Industry 13 Oct 2026 1
Prisoner Early Release Scheme 13 Oct 2026 1
UK Coach Industry 13 Oct 2026 1
Prisoner Early Release Scheme 13 Oct 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.

173

Written

8

Oral

173

Answered

181

Total

Most questioned departments

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero 39 questions
Treasury 31 questions
Department for Business and Trade 25 questions
Department for Transport 21 questions
Wales Office 13 questions
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 10 questions
Department for Work and Pensions 8 questions
Home Office 6 questions

Most active question topics

Transport 25 questions
Energy 15 questions
Trade 14 questions
Tax 7 questions
Work / Employment 7 questions

Recent questions

Question
Food Supply 12 Oct 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Manufacturing Industries: Capital Investment 12 Oct 2026 Treasury
Domestic Abuse: Rural Areas 9 Oct 2026 Home Office
Fire and Rescue Services: Finance 9 Oct 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Domestic Abuse: Rural Areas 9 Oct 2026 Home Office
Domestic Abuse: Rural Areas 9 Oct 2026 Home Office
Domestic Abuse: Rural Areas 9 Oct 2026 Home Office
Domestic Abuse: Rural Areas 9 Oct 2026 Home Office
Peatlands: Environment Protection 9 Oct 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Service Pupil Premium: Expenditure 1 Sept 2026 Department for Education

Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API

Activity FAQs

How active is David Chadwick in parliamentary debates?

David Chadwick has made 145 contributions across 111 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has David Chadwick asked?

David Chadwick has tabled 181 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 173 written and 8 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.