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John has 124 Hansard debate appearances, 79 parliamentary questions, and 4 sponsored bills 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

112

Questions

27

Interventions

0

Answers

1

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Transport 31 appearances
Foreign Affairs 5 appearances
Education 4 appearances
Defence 4 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Local Government Reorganisation 13 Jul 2026 1
Local Government Reorganisation 13 Jul 2026 1
Local Government Reorganisation 13 Jul 2026 1
Local Government Reorganisation 13 Jul 2026 1
Summer Jobs 7 Jul 2026 3
Summer Jobs 7 Jul 2026 3
Summer Jobs 7 Jul 2026 3
Business of the House 2 Jul 2026 1
Topical Questions 2 Jul 2026 1
Hospitality Sector: Employment 2 Jul 2026 2

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

71

Written

8

Oral

71

Answered

79

Total

Most questioned departments

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 24 questions
Department of Health and Social Care 19 questions
Treasury 13 questions
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 5 questions
Department for Business and Trade 5 questions
Cabinet Office 5 questions
Department for Education 3 questions
Department for Work and Pensions 2 questions

Most active question topics

Transport 7 questions
Tax 6 questions
Education 4 questions
Energy 3 questions
NHS / Health 3 questions

Recent questions

Question
Multinational Companies: Taxation 13 Jul 2026 Treasury
Energy Drinks: Children 10 Jul 2026 Department for Business and Trade
Laos: Religious Freedom 7 Jul 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Housing Benefit: Supported Housing 2 Jul 2026 Department for Work and Pensions
Homelessness: Charities and Voluntary Organisations 2 Jul 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Energy Drinks: Children 1 Jul 2026 Department for Business and Trade
What assessment he has made of trends in employment levels in the hospitality sector. 25 Jun 2026 Department for Business and Trade
Qatar: Baha'i Faith 22 Jun 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Sodium Valproate and Surgical Mesh Implants: Compensation 22 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
Energy Drinks: Children 19 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care

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
Compensation (London Capital & Finance plc and Fraud Compensation Fund) Act 2021 Government Bill 0
Merchant Shipping (Homosexual Conduct) Act 2017 Private Members' Bill (Ballot) 0
Presumption of Death Act 2013 Private Members' Bill (Ballot) 0
Unpaid Work Orders (Pilot Scheme) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) 0

Source: UK Parliament Bills API

Activity FAQs

How active is John Glen in parliamentary debates?

John Glen has made 152 contributions across 124 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has John Glen asked?

John Glen has tabled 79 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 71 written and 8 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.