Member of Parliament
James Naish
James has 124 Hansard debate appearances, 472 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.
20
Speeches
58
Questions
74
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historical Forced Adoption 2 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Air Pollution 2 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Air Pollution 2 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Historical Forced Adoption 2 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Israel: E1 Zone Expansion 1 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Israel: E1 Zone Expansion 1 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Steel Tariffs: Northern Ireland 30 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Steel Tariffs: Northern Ireland 30 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Nottingham Maternity and Neonatal Services 24 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Farming: Financial Sustainability 24 Jun 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
467
Written
5
Oral
467
Answered
472
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coeliac Disease: Gluten-free Foods 25 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| ME/CFS: Research 25 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Deposit Return Schemes: Disability 23 Jun 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Tax Avoidance 23 Jun 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Dietetics: Recruitment 23 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Tax Avoidance 23 Jun 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Student Unions: Standards 17 Jun 2026 Department for Education | Written | ||
| Student Unions: Hate Crime and Radicalism 17 Jun 2026 Department for Education | Written | ||
| Universities: Antisemitism 17 Jun 2026 Department for Education | Written | ||
| Universities: Hate Crime 17 Jun 2026 Department for Education | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local Area Energy Plans Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is James Naish in parliamentary debates?
James Naish has made 152 contributions across 124 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has James Naish asked?
James Naish has tabled 472 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 467 written and 5 oral. The Commons average is 128 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.