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Janet has 71 Hansard debate appearances and 14 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.

13

Speeches

61

Questions

2

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Transport 10 appearances
Crime / Justice 5 appearances
Education 2 appearances
Foreign Affairs 2 appearances
Environment / Climate 2 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Recent Disorder 8 Jul 2026 2
Recent Disorder 8 Jul 2026 2
Recent Disorder 8 Jul 2026 2
Recent Disorder 8 Jul 2026 2
Health Bill (Twelfth sitting) 7 Jul 2026 1
Police Leadership Commission Report 6 Jul 2026 1
Police Leadership Commission Report 6 Jul 2026 1
Police Leadership Commission Report 6 Jul 2026 1
Business of the House 2 Jul 2026 1
Historical Forced Adoption 2 Jul 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.

6

Written

8

Oral

6

Answered

14

Total

Most questioned departments

Prime Minister 3 questions
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 3 questions
Ministry of Justice 2 questions
Northern Ireland Office 1 questions
Treasury 1 questions
Department for Education 1 questions
Women and Equalities 1 questions
Department for Transport 1 questions

Most active question topics

Crime / Justice 2 questions
Foreign Affairs 1 questions
Housing 1 questions
Transport 1 questions

Recent questions

Question
Small Businesses: Israeli Settlements 13 Jul 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
What discussions he has had with the Northern Ireland Executive on recent disorder in Northern Ireland. 30 Jun 2026 Northern Ireland Office
Housing: Insulation 29 Jun 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 20 May. 14 May 2026 Prime Minister
Lebanon: Women 21 Apr 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Palestine: Women 21 Apr 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
What recent progress the Race Equality Engagement Group has made on helping to tackle race inequalities. 22 Jan 2026 Women and Equalities
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 14 January. 8 Jan 2026 Prime Minister
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. 18 Dec 2025 Department for Transport
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Withdrawn 25 Nov 2025 Department for Education

Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API

Activity FAQs

How active is Janet Daby in parliamentary debates?

Janet Daby has made 76 contributions across 71 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Janet Daby asked?

Janet Daby has tabled 14 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 6 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.