Member of Parliament
Jo Platt
Jo has 35 Hansard debate appearances and 116 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.
19
Speeches
25
Questions
0
Interventions
10
Answers
0
Points of order
2
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protecting Built Heritage 16 Jul 2026 | 6 | ||
| Protecting Built Heritage 16 Jul 2026 | 6 | ||
| Regional Accents and Social Mobility 15 Jul 2026 | 2 | ||
| Regional Accents and Social Mobility 15 Jul 2026 | 2 | ||
| Business of the House 9 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business of the House 9 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| High Street Shops: Illicit Activity 17 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| High Street Shops: Illicit Activity 17 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Illegal High Street Trading 8 Jun 2026 | 2 | ||
| Illegal High Street Trading 8 Jun 2026 | 2 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
105
Written
11
Oral
102
Answered
116
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Independence Payment 2 Jul 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Music Venues 2 Jul 2026 Department for Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| Music Venues: Tickets 2 Jul 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Personal Independence Payment 2 Jul 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Retail Trade: Crime 2 Jul 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | Written | ||
| ADHD Taskforce 26 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Long Covid: Health Services 24 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Children: Health Services 24 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Housing: Repairs and Maintenance 16 Jun 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | Written | ||
| Railways: North West 4 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written |
Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API
Activity FAQs
How active is Jo Platt in parliamentary debates?
Jo Platt has made 56 contributions across 35 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Jo Platt asked?
Jo Platt has tabled 116 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 105 written and 11 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.