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Jayne has 189 Hansard debate appearances, 199 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.

51

Speeches

98

Questions

81

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Transport 28 appearances
Defence 22 appearances
NHS / Health 10 appearances
Crime / Justice 7 appearances
Tax 6 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate 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
Immigration and Asylum Bill 13 Jul 2026 1
Immigration and Asylum Bill 13 Jul 2026 1
Immigration and Asylum Bill 13 Jul 2026 1
Immigration and Asylum Bill 13 Jul 2026 1
Draft Batteries (Placing on the Market) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026 1
NHS Corridor Care 8 Jul 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

181

Written

18

Oral

178

Answered

199

Total

Most questioned departments

Department of Health and Social Care 30 questions
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 22 questions
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 17 questions
Home Office 16 questions
Department for Business and Trade 14 questions
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero 13 questions
Treasury 13 questions
Department for Education 12 questions

Most active question topics

Transport 16 questions
Education 16 questions
Housing 9 questions
Energy 8 questions
Tax 7 questions

Recent questions

Question
Bank Services 13 Jul 2026 Treasury
Bank Services 13 Jul 2026 Treasury
Rented Housing: Landlords 9 Jul 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Housing: Insurance 9 Jul 2026 Treasury
Rent a Room Scheme 7 Jul 2026 Treasury
Batteries: Storage 30 Jun 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Electric Vehicles: Manufacturing Industries 29 Jun 2026 Department for Transport
Trust Ports: Finance 29 Jun 2026 Department for Transport
Multiple Myeloma 26 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
Retail Trade: Urban Areas 25 Jun 2026 Department for Business and Trade

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 Divisions
Royal Fleet Auxiliary (Report on Remit of Commissioner) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) 0

Source: UK Parliament Bills API

Activity FAQs

How active is Jayne Kirkham in parliamentary debates?

Jayne Kirkham has made 230 contributions across 189 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Jayne Kirkham asked?

Jayne Kirkham has tabled 199 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 181 written and 18 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.