Member of Parliament
Leigh Ingham
Leigh has 113 Hansard debate appearances and 34 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.
29
Speeches
68
Questions
32
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immigration and Asylum Bill (First sitting) 15 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Immigration and Asylum Bill (First sitting) 15 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Immigration and Asylum Bill (Second sitting) 15 Sept 2026 | 3 | ||
| Immigration and Asylum Bill (Second sitting) 15 Sept 2026 | 3 | ||
| Building Homes and Renewing Communities 3 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business of the House 3 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business of the House 3 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Access to Culture 3 Sept 2026 | 2 | ||
| Building Homes and Renewing Communities 3 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Access to Culture 3 Sept 2026 | 2 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
24
Written
10
Oral
24
Answered
34
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| What steps she is taking to improve access to cultural amenities in towns and rural areas. 27 Aug 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Oral | ||
| If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Withdrawn 9 Jul 2026 Department for Transport | Oral | ||
| Packaging: Recycling 3 Jul 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Flood Control: Standards 2 Jul 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| What powers her Department has to hold local authorities accountable for their performance in maintaining flood defences... Withdrawn 2 Jul 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Oral | ||
| Public Sector: Procurement 1 Jul 2026 Cabinet Office | Written | ||
| If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. 25 Jun 2026 Department for Business and Trade | Oral | ||
| What steps his Department plans to take to ensure the provision of adequate levels of funding for victim support service... Withdrawn 24 Jun 2026 Ministry of Justice | Oral | ||
| Victim Support Schemes: Finance 24 Jun 2026 Ministry of Justice | Written | ||
| Energy: Debts 16 Jun 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written |
Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API
Activity FAQs
How active is Leigh Ingham in parliamentary debates?
Leigh Ingham has made 129 contributions across 113 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Leigh Ingham asked?
Leigh Ingham has tabled 34 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 24 written and 10 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.