John has 179 Hansard debate appearances, 29 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.
29
Speeches
119
Questions
67
Interventions
0
Answers
1
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local Government Reorganisation 16 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| British Steel 16 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Local Government Reorganisation 16 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| British Steel 16 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business and Trade 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business and Trade 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business and Trade 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Death of Ann Widdecombe 13 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Local Government Reorganisation 13 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Death of Ann Widdecombe 13 Jul 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
14
Written
15
Oral
14
Answered
29
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the domestic supply chain for manufacturing in Northern Ireland. 30 Jun 2026 Northern Ireland Office | Oral | ||
| Iron and Steel: Imports 25 Jun 2026 Department for Business and Trade | Written | ||
| What steps his Department is taking to support businesses reliant on imported steel. Withdrawn 25 Jun 2026 Department for Business and Trade | Oral | ||
| What steps her Department is taking to improve bus services in Warwickshire. Withdrawn 4 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Oral | ||
| What steps she is taking to help tackle waste crime. 21 May 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Oral | ||
| Music: Teachers 19 May 2026 Department for Education | Written | ||
| Craniocervical Instability: Health Services 18 Mar 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Pharmacy: Finance 9 Mar 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Brain: Tumours 20 Feb 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 25 February. 12 Feb 2026 Prime Minister | Oral |
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 | Type | Session | Divisions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Arts and Culture (Broadcasting Requirements) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is John Slinger in parliamentary debates?
John Slinger has made 216 contributions across 179 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has John Slinger asked?
John Slinger has tabled 29 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 14 written and 15 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.