Member of Parliament
Dr Peter Prinsley
Peter has 200 Hansard debate appearances and 85 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.
91
Speeches
111
Questions
85
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engagements 4 Nov 2026 | 1 | ||
| Potholes: Suffolk 4 Nov 2026 | 1 | ||
| Potholes: Suffolk 4 Nov 2026 | 1 | ||
| Oral Answers to Questions 4 Nov 2026 | 1 | ||
| Budget Resolutions 3 Nov 2026 | 1 | ||
| Budget Resolutions 3 Nov 2026 | 1 | ||
| Immigration: Earned Settlement 2 Nov 2026 | 1 | ||
| Immigration: Earned Settlement 2 Nov 2026 | 1 | ||
| Highways (Financing) Bill (First sitting) 29 Oct 2026 | 2 | ||
| Higher Education Funding 28 Oct 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
63
Written
22
Oral
63
Answered
85
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whether she has had discussions with Cabinet colleagues on increasing female representation in the House of Lords. 4 Nov 2026 Women and Equalities | Oral | ||
| If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 4 November. 29 Oct 2026 Prime Minister | Oral | ||
| Doctors: Training 28 Oct 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Hunting: Regulation 26 Oct 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Chemicals and Poisons: Sales 26 Oct 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Internet: Harassment 21 Oct 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| Health Services: Information 15 Oct 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Asylum 15 Oct 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| Solar Power: Business Premises 14 Oct 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written | ||
| Sustainable Farming Incentive 9 Oct 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written |
Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API
Activity FAQs
How active is Dr Peter Prinsley in parliamentary debates?
Dr Peter Prinsley has made 287 contributions across 200 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Dr Peter Prinsley asked?
Dr Peter Prinsley has tabled 85 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 63 written and 22 oral. The Commons average is 122 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.