Member of Parliament
Mark Garnier
Mark has 69 Hansard debate appearances, 122 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.
178
Speeches
21
Questions
32
Interventions
0
Answers
1
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pension Schemes Bill 28 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Global Trade: Support for Businesses 28 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Pension Schemes Bill 27 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| State Pension Age Changes: Compensation 27 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Pension Schemes Bill 27 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| State Pension Age Changes: Compensation 27 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Car Insurance Industry: Fraud 22 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Pension Schemes Bill 22 Apr 2026 | 2 | ||
| Pension Schemes Bill 22 Apr 2026 | 2 | ||
| Car Insurance Industry: Fraud 22 Apr 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
121
Written
1
Oral
121
Answered
122
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Wealth Fund 29 May 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Sexual Offences: Criminal Proceedings 13 May 2026 Ministry of Justice | Written | ||
| Sexual Offences: Prosecutions 13 May 2026 Ministry of Justice | Written | ||
| Defence and Space Technology 17 Apr 2026 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology | Written | ||
| Space Technology: Trade Competitiveness 17 Apr 2026 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology | Written | ||
| Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Space Technology 17 Apr 2026 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology | Written | ||
| Space Technology: Manufacturing Industries 17 Apr 2026 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology | Written | ||
| Visas: Thailand 14 Apr 2026 Department for Business and Trade | Written | ||
| Trade Agreements: Thailand 14 Apr 2026 Department for Business and Trade | Written | ||
| Trade Agreements: Thailand 14 Apr 2026 Department for Business and Trade | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Building Works (Consumer Protection) Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
| Domestic Building Works (Consumer Protection) Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
| Road Fuel Pricing (Equalisation) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is Mark Garnier in parliamentary debates?
Mark Garnier has made 232 contributions across 69 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Mark Garnier asked?
Mark Garnier has tabled 122 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 121 written and 1 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.