Member of Parliament
Harriet Cross
Harriet has 121 Hansard debate appearances, 103 parliamentary questions, and 1 sponsored bill 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.
29
Speeches
81
Questions
97
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fracking Ban 15 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| English Whisky: Single Malt Definition 15 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Fracking Ban 15 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| English Whisky: Single Malt Definition 15 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| English Whisky: Single Malt Definition 15 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Fracking Ban 15 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business of the House 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business of the House 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Support for Pig Farmers 14 Jul 2026 | 3 | ||
| Support for Pig Farmers 14 Jul 2026 | 3 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
87
Written
16
Oral
86
Answered
103
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rescue Services: Finance 1 Sept 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Pension Funds 28 Aug 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Small Businesses: Taxation 28 Aug 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Fuel Oil: Prices 28 Aug 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Crisis and Resilience Fund 28 Aug 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Offshore Industry: Aberdeen 28 Aug 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written | ||
| Offshore Industry: North Sea 28 Aug 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written | ||
| Offshore Industry 28 Aug 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written | ||
| Whether he has had discussions with the Welsh Government on the potential impact of the inclusion of glass in the Deposi... Withdrawn 25 Aug 2026 Wales Office | Oral | ||
| Rescue Services 15 Jul 2026 Cabinet Office | Written |
Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API
Bills sponsored
Bills where this MP is recorded as primary sponsor in the UK Parliament Bills API.
| Bill | Type | Session | Divisions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Impact Assessment (Downstream Emissions) Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is Harriet Cross in parliamentary debates?
Harriet Cross has made 207 contributions across 121 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Harriet Cross asked?
Harriet Cross has tabled 103 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 87 written and 16 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.