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Elaine has 22 Hansard debate appearances and 10 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.

3

Speeches

20

Questions

3

Interventions

3

Answers

0

Points of order

1

Statements

Most active debate topics

Transport 8 appearances
Cost of Living 2 appearances
Energy 2 appearances
Benefits 1 appearances
NHS / Health 1 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Business of the House 9 Jul 2026 1
Business of the House 9 Jul 2026 1
Business of the House 2 Jul 2026 1
Business of the House 2 Jul 2026 1
Business of the House 2 Jul 2026 1
Business of the House 2 Jul 2026 1
Cost of Living 17 Jun 2026 2
Cost of Living 17 Jun 2026 2
Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026 10 Jun 2026 1
Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026 10 Jun 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

2

Written

8

Oral

2

Answered

10

Total

Most questioned departments

Scotland Office 3 questions
Ministry of Defence 2 questions
Department of Health and Social Care 1 questions
Treasury 1 questions
Wales Office 1 questions
Prime Minister 1 questions
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 1 questions

Most active question topics

Cost of Living 1 questions
Education 1 questions
NHS / Health 1 questions

Recent questions

Question
What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help reduce the cost of living in Wales. 9 Jun 2026 Wales Office
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 4 March. 26 Feb 2026 Prime Minister
What steps he has taken to help improve fire safety standards in the construction industry. Withdrawn 12 Feb 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
What steps she is taking to provide regional funding. 21 Jan 2026 Treasury
Children: Poverty 6 Jan 2026 Scotland Office
What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help tackle child poverty in Scotland. Withdrawn 6 Jan 2026 Scotland Office
Typhoon Aircraft 9 Dec 2025 Ministry of Defence
What steps he is taking to support Typhoon production. Withdrawn 9 Dec 2025 Ministry of Defence
What steps his Department is taking to reduce the number of people waiting for NHS treatment. 19 Nov 2025 Department of Health and Social Care
What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support regeneration in Scotland through the Pride in Place programme... 18 Nov 2025 Scotland Office

Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API

Activity FAQs

How active is Elaine Stewart in parliamentary debates?

Elaine Stewart has made 30 contributions across 22 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Elaine Stewart asked?

Elaine Stewart has tabled 10 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 2 written and 8 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.