Member of Parliament
Graeme Downie
Graeme has 73 Hansard debate appearances and 233 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.
24
Speeches
56
Questions
16
Interventions
0
Answers
1
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Resilience 10 Sept 2026 | 2 | ||
| National Resilience 10 Sept 2026 | 2 | ||
| Jackdaw and Rosebank Oil and Gas Fields 3 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Jackdaw and Rosebank Oil and Gas Fields 3 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Young People 15 Jul 2026 | 2 | ||
| Young People 15 Jul 2026 | 2 | ||
| Young People 15 Jul 2026 | 2 | ||
| Rearmament and Warfighting Readiness 8 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Rearmament and Warfighting Readiness 8 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Rearmament and Warfighting Readiness 8 Jul 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
223
Written
10
Oral
220
Answered
233
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airports 10 Sept 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Airports 10 Sept 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Radio Frequencies 10 Sept 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| Broadband: Rural Areas 10 Sept 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| Satellites: Radio Frequencies 10 Sept 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| Social Media: Young People 9 Sept 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| Social Media: Young People 9 Sept 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| Social Media: Young People 9 Sept 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| Social Media: Young People 9 Sept 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| Airports 9 Sept 2026 Department for Transport | Written |
Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API
Activity FAQs
How active is Graeme Downie in parliamentary debates?
Graeme Downie has made 97 contributions across 73 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Graeme Downie asked?
Graeme Downie has tabled 233 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 223 written and 10 oral. The Commons average is 126 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.