Member of Parliament
Hilary Benn
Hilary has 60 Hansard debate appearances and 3 sponsored bills 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.
10
Speeches
7
Questions
1
Interventions
375
Answers
1
Points of order
12
Statements
Most active debate topics
Foreign Affairs
12 appearances
Trade
5 appearances
Crime / Justice
1 appearances
Defence
1 appearances
Transport
1 appearances
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drumcree 12 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Drumcree 12 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Robert Hamill Inquiry Report 14 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Robert Hamill Inquiry Report 14 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Robert Hamill Inquiry Report 14 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 11 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Israel and Palestine 8 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Israel and Palestine 8 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Community Cohesion 8 Jul 2026 | 8 | ||
| Community Cohesion 8 Jul 2026 | 8 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
No parliamentary questions recorded for this MP in the last 12 months.
Bills sponsored
Bills where this MP is recorded as primary sponsor in the UK Parliament Bills API.
| Bill | Type | Session | Divisions |
|---|---|---|---|
| European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 2) Act Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
| Flood Water Management Act 2010 Government Bill | Government Bill | – | 0 |
| Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Government Bill | Government Bill | – | 4 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Debate source
UK Parliament Hansard API
Bills source
UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is Hilary Benn in parliamentary debates?
Hilary Benn has made 406 contributions across 60 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.