Member of Parliament
Mark Garnier
Mark has 80 Hansard debate appearances, 121 parliamentary questions, and 4 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.
180
Speeches
27
Questions
40
Interventions
0
Answers
1
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local Government Reorganisation 16 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Local Government Reorganisation 16 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| National Energy System Operator: Blackout Risk 15 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| National Energy System Operator: Blackout Risk 15 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Early Release of Prisoners 7 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Early Release of Prisoners 7 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Early Release of Prisoners 7 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Department for Work and Pensions 30 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Department for Work and Pensions 30 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Supporting British Pensioners 29 Jun 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
120
Written
1
Oral
120
Answered
121
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pension Funds 2 Jul 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Pension Funds 2 Jul 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Access to Banking Review 2 Jul 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Individual Savings Accounts 2 Jul 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Individual Savings Accounts 2 Jul 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Digital Technology 2 Jul 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Individual Savings Accounts 2 Jul 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Individual Savings Accounts 2 Jul 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Individual Savings Accounts 2 Jul 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Financial Services: Regulation 23 Jun 2026 Treasury | 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 |
| 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 248 contributions across 80 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Mark Garnier asked?
Mark Garnier has tabled 121 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 120 written and 1 oral. The Commons average is 127 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.