Member of Parliament
Lorraine Beavers
Lorraine has 68 Hansard debate appearances and 70 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.
24
Speeches
60
Questions
1
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Service Pension Scheme 15 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Civil Service Pension Scheme 15 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Civil Service Pension Scheme 15 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Israel and Palestine 8 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Israel and Palestine 8 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Waste Management Sites 15 Jul 2026 | 2 | ||
| Waste Management Sites 15 Jul 2026 | 2 | ||
| Waste Management Sites 15 Jul 2026 | 2 | ||
| Coastal Communities: Isolation and Hidden Deprivation 14 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Coastal Communities: Isolation and Hidden Deprivation 14 Jul 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
48
Written
22
Oral
48
Answered
70
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services: Liver Diseases 7 Sept 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Health Services: Liver Diseases 7 Sept 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Sodium Valproate: Compensation 1 Sept 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Pupils: Disadvantaged 8 Jul 2026 Department for Education | Written | ||
| ?What progress her Department has made on improving the police response to domestic abuse. 7 Jul 2026 Home Office | Oral | ||
| Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatohepatitis 2 Jul 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Metabolic Dysfunction-associated Steatohepatitis 2 Jul 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Smoking 1 Jul 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Smoking 1 Jul 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Social Services: Armed Forces 10 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written |
Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API
Activity FAQs
How active is Lorraine Beavers in parliamentary debates?
Lorraine Beavers has made 85 contributions across 68 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Lorraine Beavers asked?
Lorraine Beavers has tabled 70 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 48 written and 22 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.