Member of Parliament
James McMurdock
James has 25 Hansard debate appearances and 3,141 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.
8
Speeches
17
Questions
3
Interventions
0
Answers
2
Points of order
0
Statements
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illegal Immigrants: Offshore Detention and Deportation 13 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Illegal Immigrants: Offshore Detention and Deportation 13 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Illegal Immigrants: Offshore Detention and Deportation 13 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Illegal Immigrants: Offshore Detention and Deportation 13 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Engagements 8 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Engagements 8 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Engagements 8 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Engagements 8 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Engagements 17 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Engagements 17 Jun 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
3133
Written
8
Oral
3061
Answered
3141
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visas: Students 14 Jul 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| Asylum 14 Jul 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| Asylum 14 Jul 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| Deportation 14 Jul 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| Asylum 14 Jul 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| Asylum 14 Jul 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| Universities: Antisemitism 14 Jul 2026 Department for Education | Written | ||
| Offenders: Deportation 14 Jul 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| Asylum 14 Jul 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| Asylum 14 Jul 2026 Home Office | Written |
Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API
Activity FAQs
How active is James McMurdock in parliamentary debates?
James McMurdock has made 30 contributions across 25 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has James McMurdock asked?
James McMurdock has tabled 3,141 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 3,133 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.