Member of Parliament
Kirsty Blackman
Kirsty has 88 Hansard debate appearances, 71 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.
27
Speeches
63
Questions
36
Interventions
0
Answers
3
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online Safety 8 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Online Safety 8 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Economic Growth 7 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Economic Growth 7 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Economic Growth 7 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Jackdaw and Rosebank Oil and Gas Fields 3 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Jackdaw and Rosebank Oil and Gas Fields 3 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Timms Review: Interim Report 9 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Timms Review: Interim Report 9 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Pride Month 4 Jun 2026 | 2 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
66
Written
5
Oral
58
Answered
71
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opinion Polls: Expenditure 8 Sept 2026 Cabinet Office | Written | ||
| Scottish Fire and Rescue Service: Employers' Contributions 8 Sept 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Police Scotland: Employers' Contributions 8 Sept 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Scottish Prison Service: Employers' Contributions 8 Sept 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Whisky: Excise Duties 28 Aug 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Whisky: Excise Duties 28 Aug 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Renewable Energy: Scotland 29 May 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written | ||
| Wind Power: Planning Permission 29 May 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written | ||
| Offshore Industry: North Sea 29 May 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Offshore Industry: North Sea 29 May 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Poverty Strategy (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | – | 0 |
| Destitution Domestic Violence Concession (Eligibility) Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
| Removal of Peerages Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is Kirsty Blackman in parliamentary debates?
Kirsty Blackman has made 129 contributions across 88 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Kirsty Blackman asked?
Kirsty Blackman has tabled 71 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 66 written and 5 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.