Member of Parliament
Jeff Smith
Jeff has 55 Hansard debate appearances, 37 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.
6
Speeches
58
Questions
7
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ticket Price Regulation: Live Events 9 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Ticket Price Regulation: Live Events 9 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Health Bill 8 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Health Bill 8 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Overnight Visitor Levy: Rural and Coastal Communities 3 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Overnight Visitor Levy: Rural and Coastal Communities 3 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Engagements 2 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Engagements 2 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Engagements 2 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Engagements 2 Sept 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
12
Written
25
Oral
12
Answered
37
Total
Most questioned departments
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. 15 Sept 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Oral | ||
| If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. 15 Sept 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Oral | ||
| What steps he is taking to support young people into employment. 15 Sept 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Oral | ||
| Drugs: Misuse 3 Sept 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| What cross-government work is taking place to help reduce harms associated with controlled drugs. Withdrawn 3 Sept 2026 Cabinet Office | Oral | ||
| If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 2 September. 25 Aug 2026 Prime Minister | Oral | ||
| Tickets: Touting 3 Jul 2026 Department for Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 8 July. 2 Jul 2026 Prime Minister | Oral | ||
| What steps he is taking to improve relations with the EU. 18 Jun 2026 Cabinet Office | Oral | ||
| Public Service Broadcasting: Streaming 15 Jun 2026 Department for Culture, Media and Sport | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Cannabis (Access) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ballot) | Private Members' Bill (Ballot) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is Jeff Smith in parliamentary debates?
Jeff Smith has made 71 contributions across 55 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Jeff Smith asked?
Jeff Smith has tabled 37 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 12 written and 25 oral. The Commons average is 126 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.