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Johanna has 117 Hansard debate appearances and 24 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.

25

Speeches

94

Questions

14

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Transport 17 appearances
Foreign Affairs 12 appearances
Education 4 appearances
Defence 4 appearances
Benefits 2 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Business of the House 16 Jul 2026 1
Business of the House 16 Jul 2026 1
Engagements 15 Jul 2026 1
Engagements 15 Jul 2026 1
Women in Tech Taskforce 1 Jul 2026 2
Women in Tech Taskforce 1 Jul 2026 2
Topical Questions 25 Jun 2026 1
Business of the House 25 Jun 2026 1
Topical Questions 25 Jun 2026 1
Business of the House 25 Jun 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

15

Written

9

Oral

15

Answered

24

Total

Most questioned departments

Department of Health and Social Care 11 questions
Department for Work and Pensions 4 questions
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology 2 questions
Prime Minister 2 questions
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 2 questions
Scotland Office 1 questions
Ministry of Defence 1 questions
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 1 questions

Most active question topics

Education 2 questions
Foreign Affairs 2 questions

Recent questions

Question
What assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the Women in Tech Taskforce on levels of diversity in... 25 Jun 2026 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
What steps he is taking to support economic growth in Paisley and Renfrewshire South constituency. 2 Jun 2026 Scotland Office
Migraines 20 Apr 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
Migraines 20 Apr 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
Employment: Migraines 20 Apr 2026 Department for Work and Pensions
Employment: Migraines 20 Apr 2026 Department for Work and Pensions
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. 10 Mar 2026 Ministry of Defence
What diplomatic steps she is taking to support the return of children forcibly deported from Ukraine. Withdrawn 25 Feb 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Ukraine: Children 25 Feb 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
What steps she is taking to reform the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966. 29 Jan 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API

Activity FAQs

How active is Johanna Baxter in parliamentary debates?

Johanna Baxter has made 133 contributions across 117 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Johanna Baxter asked?

Johanna Baxter has tabled 24 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 15 written and 9 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.