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Member of Parliament

Lee Anderson

Lee has 49 Hansard debate appearances and 991 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.

9

Speeches

37

Questions

22

Interventions

0

Answers

3

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Migration 4 appearances
Crime / Justice 4 appearances
Benefits 2 appearances
Energy 1 appearances
Transport 1 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
North Belfast: Violent Attack 9 Jun 2026 1
North Belfast: Violent Attack 9 Jun 2026 1
North Belfast: Violent Attack 9 Jun 2026 1
Child Sexual Offender Data 1 Jun 2026 3
Child Sexual Offender Data 1 Jun 2026 3
Child Sexual Offender Data 1 Jun 2026 3
Houses in Multiple Occupation 28 Apr 2026 2
Security Vetting 20 Apr 2026 2
Topical Questions 20 Apr 2026 1
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Craniocervical Instability 26 Mar 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.

981

Written

10

Oral

956

Answered

991

Total

Most questioned departments

Department of Health and Social Care 228 questions
Home Office 106 questions
Department for Education 98 questions
Ministry of Justice 67 questions
Department for Work and Pensions 66 questions
Department for Transport 64 questions
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 59 questions
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 58 questions

Most active question topics

Education 85 questions
Transport 64 questions
Crime / Justice 64 questions
Benefits 43 questions
Housing 41 questions

Recent questions

Question
Domestic Abuse: Victim Support Schemes 8 Jun 2026 Ministry of Justice
Victim Support Schemes 8 Jun 2026 Ministry of Justice
Probation: Standards 8 Jun 2026 Ministry of Justice
Probation: Training 8 Jun 2026 Ministry of Justice
Prisoners' Release 8 Jun 2026 Ministry of Justice
Prisoners' Release 8 Jun 2026 Ministry of Justice
Prisoners' Release 8 Jun 2026 Ministry of Justice
Cancer: Ashfield 29 May 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
Unemployment: Young People 29 May 2026 Department for Work and Pensions
Arthritis: Health Services 29 May 2026 Department of Health and Social Care

Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API

Activity FAQs

How active is Lee Anderson in parliamentary debates?

Lee Anderson has made 71 contributions across 49 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Lee Anderson asked?

Lee Anderson has tabled 991 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 981 written and 10 oral. The Commons average is 130 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.