Member of Parliament
Gill Furniss
Gill has 39 Hansard debate appearances and 57 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.
4
Speeches
34
Questions
0
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climate Change: National Security 1 Sept 2026 | 2 | ||
| Climate Change: National Security 1 Sept 2026 | 2 | ||
| North Sea Oil and Gas 24 Jun 2026 | 0 | ||
| North Sea Oil and Gas 24 Jun 2026 | 0 | ||
| North Sea Oil and Gas 24 Jun 2026 | 0 | ||
| North Sea Oil and Gas 24 Jun 2026 | 0 | ||
| Topical Questions 22 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 22 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 22 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 22 Jun 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
44
Written
13
Oral
44
Answered
57
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bus Services: Fares 12 Oct 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Trams: Fares 12 Oct 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Digital Technology: Older People 3 Sept 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| What assessment he has made of the potential impact of international action on climate change on national security. 25 Aug 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Oral | ||
| Children: Reading 7 Jul 2026 Department for Education | Written | ||
| Cardiovascular Diseases: Health Services 30 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Active Travel: Finance 23 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Active Travel 23 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. 16 Jun 2026 Department for Education | Oral | ||
| What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help create new jobs in Wales. 9 Jun 2026 Wales Office | Oral |
Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API
Activity FAQs
How active is Gill Furniss in parliamentary debates?
Gill Furniss has made 38 contributions across 39 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Gill Furniss asked?
Gill Furniss has tabled 57 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 44 written and 13 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.