John has 181 Hansard debate appearances, 50 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.
24
Speeches
123
Questions
62
Interventions
0
Answers
1
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel and Palestine 14 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Battle of Cable Street: 90th anniversary 14 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Battle of Cable Street: 90th anniversary 14 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Israel and Palestine 14 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Ukraine and Russia 10 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business of the House 10 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business of the House 10 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Ukraine and Russia 10 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Summer Health and Resilience 9 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Youth Parliament: Government Support 9 Sept 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
35
Written
15
Oral
35
Answered
50
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| What steps his Department is taking to help increase economic growth. Withdrawn 15 Sept 2026 Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade | Oral | ||
| Culture: Grants 28 Aug 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| Crime: Men 28 Aug 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| Accident and Emergency Departments: Rugby 28 Aug 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Arts: Basic Income 28 Aug 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| Young People 28 Aug 2026 Department for Education | Written | ||
| Postal Services: Standards 28 Aug 2026 Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade | Written | ||
| Defence: Procurement 28 Aug 2026 Ministry of Defence | Written | ||
| Young People 28 Aug 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Local Government: Reorganisation 28 Aug 2026 Leader of the House | Written |
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 210 contributions across 181 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has John Slinger asked?
John Slinger has tabled 50 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 35 written and 15 oral. The Commons average is 126 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.