Member of Parliament
Ian Roome
Ian has 86 Hansard debate appearances and 187 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.
28
Speeches
49
Questions
36
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Communities: Isolation and Hidden Deprivation 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Coastal Communities: Isolation and Hidden Deprivation 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Coastal Communities: Isolation and Hidden Deprivation 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Coastal Communities: Isolation and Hidden Deprivation 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Maritime and Coastguard Agency 8 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Maritime and Coastguard Agency 8 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Rearmament and Warfighting Readiness 8 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Rearmament and Warfighting Readiness 8 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Maritime and Coastguard Agency 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.
179
Written
8
Oral
177
Answered
187
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prescriptions: Fees and Charges 13 Jul 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Data Centres: Planning 9 Jul 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | Written | ||
| Animal Welfare 8 Jul 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Child Trust Fund 6 Jul 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Child Trust Fund 6 Jul 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Solar Power: Nature Conservation 1 Jul 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written | ||
| Mobile Broadband: Standards 1 Jul 2026 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology | Written | ||
| Arctic: Marines 30 Jun 2026 Ministry of Defence | Written | ||
| Pigs: Slaughterhouses 29 Jun 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Family Hubs 25 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written |
Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API
Activity FAQs
How active is Ian Roome in parliamentary debates?
Ian Roome has made 113 contributions across 86 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Ian Roome asked?
Ian Roome has tabled 187 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 179 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.