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John has 126 Hansard debate appearances, 140 parliamentary questions, and 3 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.

88

Speeches

62

Questions

36

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Benefits 16 appearances
Transport 12 appearances
Housing 4 appearances
Environment / Climate 4 appearances
Work / Employment 3 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Department for Work and Pensions 30 Jun 2026 1
Child Savings Accounts (Mental Capacity and Disability) 30 Jun 2026 1
Department for Work and Pensions 30 Jun 2026 1
Child Savings Accounts (Mental Capacity and Disability) 30 Jun 2026 1
Identifying Local Vulnerability 29 Jun 2026 2
Universal Credit, Personal Independence Payment, Jobseeker’s Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance (Decisions and Appeals) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (SI, 2026, No.457) 24 Jun 2026 2
Climate Change 24 Jun 2026 1
Climate Change 24 Jun 2026 1
Role of Big Tech in Society 23 Jun 2026 1
Green Book Wellbeing Guidance 23 Jun 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

121

Written

19

Oral

117

Answered

140

Total

Most questioned departments

Department for Work and Pensions 23 questions
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 19 questions
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 18 questions
Department for Business and Trade 17 questions
Department of Health and Social Care 14 questions
Treasury 8 questions
Ministry of Justice 6 questions
Home Office 6 questions

Most active question topics

Trade 16 questions
Foreign Affairs 13 questions
Benefits 10 questions
Housing 8 questions
Transport 7 questions

Recent questions

Question
Whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing an essential energy guarantee. 1 Jul 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Armed Forces: Children 24 Jun 2026 Ministry of Defence
What progress his Department has made on the Identifying Local Vulnerability project. 23 Jun 2026 Department for Work and Pensions
Local Government 17 Jun 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Child Maintenance Service: Standards 12 Jun 2026 Department for Work and Pensions
Child Maintenance Service: Standards 12 Jun 2026 Department for Work and Pensions
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 10 Jun 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Whether she is taking steps to incentivise summer rail travel. 4 Jun 2026 Department for Transport
Water Supply 4 Jun 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Batteries: Storage 1 Jun 2026 Ministry of Defence

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
Child Savings Accounts (Mental Capacity and Disability) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) 0
Civil Aviation Authority (Ombudsman) Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) 0
Lobular Breast Cancer Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) 0

Source: UK Parliament Bills API

Activity FAQs

How active is John Milne in parliamentary debates?

John Milne has made 186 contributions across 126 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has John Milne asked?

John Milne has tabled 140 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 121 written and 19 oral. The Commons average is 128 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.