Josh has 120 Hansard debate appearances, 136 parliamentary questions, and 2 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.
21
Speeches
105
Questions
11
Interventions
0
Answers
1
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coastguard Volunteers: Remuneration and HMRC Guidance 1 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Coastguard Volunteers: Remuneration and HMRC Guidance 1 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Support for Victims of Abuse 30 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Support for Victims of Abuse 30 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Abuse of Customer-facing Workers 17 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Engagements 17 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Abuse of Customer-facing Workers 17 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Engagements 17 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 15 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 15 Jun 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
119
Written
17
Oral
119
Answered
136
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overseas Students: Scholarships 18 Jun 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| Social Security Benefits: Disqualification 18 Jun 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Social Security Benefits 18 Jun 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Social Security Benefits: Disqualification 18 Jun 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| HM Coastguard: Voluntary Work 18 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Social Security Benefits 18 Jun 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Social Security Benefits: Learning Disability 18 Jun 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Social Security Benefits: Learning Disability and Mental Illness 18 Jun 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Universal Credit: Payments 18 Jun 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Universal Credit 18 Jun 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armed Forces Compensation Scheme and War Pension Scheme (Report) Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
| Domestic Abuse (Aggravated Offences) Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is Josh Babarinde in parliamentary debates?
Josh Babarinde has made 138 contributions across 120 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Josh Babarinde asked?
Josh Babarinde has tabled 136 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 119 written and 17 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.