Member of Parliament
Dr Peter Prinsley
Peter has 163 Hansard debate appearances and 71 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.
63
Speeches
96
Questions
78
Interventions
0
Answers
1
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Bill (Seventeenth sitting) 16 Jul 2026 | 8 | ||
| Health Bill (Sixteenth sitting) 16 Jul 2026 | 5 | ||
| Immigration and Asylum Bill 13 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 13 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 13 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Immigration and Asylum Bill 13 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Immigration and Asylum Bill 13 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 13 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 13 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Immigration and Asylum Bill 13 Jul 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
50
Written
21
Oral
50
Answered
71
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Health Services 14 Jul 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Lung Cancer: Screening 14 Jul 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. 7 Jul 2026 Home Office | Oral | ||
| Arthritis 30 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Arthritis 30 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Working Conditions: Temperature 30 Jun 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Police: Rural Areas 17 Jun 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| National Rural Crime Unit: Organised Crime 17 Jun 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| What assessment she has made of the potential implications for her Department's policies of developments in Iran followi... Withdrawn 10 Jun 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Oral | ||
| Internet: Harassment 3 Jun 2026 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology | Written |
Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API
Activity FAQs
How active is Dr Peter Prinsley in parliamentary debates?
Dr Peter Prinsley has made 238 contributions across 163 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 71 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 50 written and 21 oral. The Commons average is 127 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.