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Joe Robertson

Joe has 155 Hansard debate appearances, 515 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.

95

Speeches

71

Questions

86

Interventions

1

Answers

4

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Transport 22 appearances
Crime / Justice 14 appearances
Tax 8 appearances
NHS / Health 7 appearances
Energy 3 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Maritime Sector 16 Jul 2026 1
Maritime Sector 16 Jul 2026 1
Health Bill (Seventeenth sitting) 16 Jul 2026 2
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
Timms Review: Interim Report 9 Jul 2026 1
Health Bill (Fourteenth sitting) 9 Jul 2026 3
Timms Review: Interim Report 9 Jul 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

488

Written

27

Oral

482

Answered

515

Total

Most questioned departments

Department for Transport 253 questions
Department of Health and Social Care 88 questions
Treasury 42 questions
Home Office 28 questions
Department for Education 16 questions
Department for Business and Trade 12 questions
Ministry of Justice 12 questions
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero 11 questions

Most active question topics

Transport 177 questions
NHS / Health 41 questions
Environment / Climate 30 questions
Crime / Justice 25 questions
Tax 17 questions

Recent questions

Question
What steps her Department is taking to support the tourism industry. 27 Aug 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Whether he has had discussions with the Welsh Government on the potential impact of the proposed visitor levy on the Wel... 25 Aug 2026 Wales Office
Electronic Cigarettes and Tobacco: Retail Trade 14 Jul 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
Rolling Stock 13 Jul 2026 Department for Transport
Trains: Crimes of Violence 13 Jul 2026 Department for Transport
Aviation: Biofuels 13 Jul 2026 Department for Transport
Network Rail: Nature Conservation 13 Jul 2026 Department for Transport
Driving under Influence 13 Jul 2026 Department for Transport
Driving under Influence 13 Jul 2026 Department for Transport
Driving Under Influence 13 Jul 2026 Department for Transport

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
Ferry services (Integration and Regulation) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) 0

Source: UK Parliament Bills API

Activity FAQs

How active is Joe Robertson in parliamentary debates?

Joe Robertson has made 257 contributions across 155 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Joe Robertson asked?

Joe Robertson has tabled 515 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 488 written and 27 oral. The Commons average is 122 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.