Member of Parliament
Lara Bird
Lara has 37 Hansard debate appearances and 41 parliamentary questions 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.
13
Speeches
25
Questions
2
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heating Oil Prices: Rural Areas 4 Nov 2026 | 1 | ||
| Heating Oil Prices: Rural Areas 4 Nov 2026 | 1 | ||
| Budget Resolutions 3 Nov 2026 | 1 | ||
| Budget Resolutions 3 Nov 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 19 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 19 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 19 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Rejoining the EU 12 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 12 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 12 Oct 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
39
Written
2
Oral
39
Answered
41
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Criminal Court 22 Oct 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Written | ||
| International Criminal Court 22 Oct 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Written | ||
| International Organisations: International Law 22 Oct 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Written | ||
| Access to Banking Review 22 Oct 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Access to Banking Review 22 Oct 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Credit: Regulation 22 Oct 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Insolvency: Fees and Charges 15 Oct 2026 Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade | Written | ||
| Insolvency: Company Investigations 15 Oct 2026 Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade | Written | ||
| Insolvency: Fees and Charges 15 Oct 2026 Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade | Written | ||
| Insolvency: Regulation 15 Oct 2026 Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade | Written |
Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API
Activity FAQs
How active is Lara Bird in parliamentary debates?
Lara Bird has made 40 contributions across 37 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Lara Bird asked?
Lara Bird has tabled 41 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 39 written and 2 oral. The Commons average is 122 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.