Member of Parliament
David Reed
David has 128 Hansard debate appearances, 161 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.
55
Speeches
84
Questions
43
Interventions
0
Answers
5
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal: UK Government Support 14 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Nepal: UK Government Support 14 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Nepal: UK Government Support 14 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Bone and Joint Health 13 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Bone and Joint Health 13 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Bone and Joint Health 13 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| International Update 12 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| International Update 12 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Jaguar Land Rover: Redundancies 9 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Jaguar Land Rover: Redundancies 9 Sept 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
152
Written
9
Oral
152
Answered
161
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| What assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of access to NHS dentists. 14 Oct 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Oral | ||
| Diesel: USA 9 Oct 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written | ||
| VALOUR Programme 9 Oct 2026 Ministry of Defence | Written | ||
| Diesel: Reserves 9 Oct 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written | ||
| Veterans: Mental Health Services 9 Oct 2026 Ministry of Defence | Written | ||
| Diesel: Reserves 9 Oct 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written | ||
| If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Withdrawn 9 Sept 2026 Ministry of Justice | Oral | ||
| National Security: Publicity 3 Sept 2026 Cabinet Office | Written | ||
| National Security: Publicity 3 Sept 2026 Cabinet Office | Written | ||
| Energy Supply: Departmental Coordination 3 Sept 2026 Cabinet Office | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is David Reed in parliamentary debates?
David Reed has made 187 contributions across 128 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has David Reed asked?
David Reed has tabled 161 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 152 written and 9 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.