Jenny has 47 Hansard debate appearances, 134 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.
12
Speeches
32
Questions
9
Interventions
4
Answers
0
Points of order
1
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Biodiversity and Ecosystems: National Security 3 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Global Biodiversity and Ecosystems: National Security 3 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 16 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 16 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business of the House 9 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business of the House 9 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 7 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 7 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 7 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Flood Insurance: Reform of Flood Re 1 Jul 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
122
Written
12
Oral
122
Answered
134
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. 9 Jul 2026 Department for Transport | Oral | ||
| If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. 1 Jul 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Oral | ||
| What steps her Department is taking to help improve the accuracy of reported 5G coverage in rural areas. Withdrawn 25 Jun 2026 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology | Oral | ||
| 5G: Rural Areas 25 Jun 2026 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology | Written | ||
| New Homes Ombudsman 13 May 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | Written | ||
| Environmental Land Management Schemes: Common Land 13 May 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Sustainable Farming Incentive: Land Use 22 Apr 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on developing a cross-government strategy to help tackle rura... Withdrawn 16 Apr 2026 Cabinet Office | Oral | ||
| If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 22 April. 16 Apr 2026 Prime Minister | Oral | ||
| Poverty: Rural Areas 16 Apr 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Road Safety (Schools) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is Jenny Riddell-Carpenter in parliamentary debates?
Jenny Riddell-Carpenter has made 58 contributions across 47 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Jenny Riddell-Carpenter asked?
Jenny Riddell-Carpenter has tabled 134 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 122 written and 12 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.