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Marsha has 74 Hansard debate appearances, 118 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.

8

Speeches

28

Questions

5

Interventions

114

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Education 5 appearances
Benefits 4 appearances
NHS / Health 3 appearances
Transport 3 appearances
Defence 1 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Middle East: Economic Response 21 May 2026 1
Places of Worship Renewal Fund 16 Apr 2026 3
Project Spire 16 Apr 2026 2
Archbishop of Canterbury 16 Apr 2026 3
Extremism 16 Apr 2026 2
Child Poverty 16 Apr 2026 3
Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme 16 Apr 2026 3
Christians in Palestine 16 Apr 2026 2
Children and Young People 16 Apr 2026 3
Small Churches 16 Apr 2026 2

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

110

Written

8

Oral

105

Answered

118

Total

Most questioned departments

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 32 questions
Department for Education 19 questions
Department of Health and Social Care 17 questions
Home Office 15 questions
Department for Culture, Media and Sport 8 questions
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 6 questions
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology 4 questions
Department for Work and Pensions 4 questions

Most active question topics

Education 17 questions
Foreign Affairs 13 questions
Migration 11 questions
NHS / Health 5 questions
Work / Employment 3 questions

Recent questions

Question
Immigration: Clergy 3 Jun 2026 Home Office
Immigration: Ministers of Religion 3 Jun 2026 Home Office
Immigration: Clergy 3 Jun 2026 Home Office
What steps he is taking to improve accessibility in the NHS. Withdrawn 3 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
Immigration: Clergy 3 Jun 2026 Home Office
Disabled Students' Allowances: Assistive Technology 1 Jun 2026 Department for Education
Disabled Students' Allowances: Assistive Technology 1 Jun 2026 Department for Education
Disabled Students' Allowances: Assistive Technology 1 Jun 2026 Department for Education
Disabled Students' Allowances: Assistive Technology 1 Jun 2026 Department for Education
Disabled Students' Allowances: Assistive Technology 1 Jun 2026 Department for Education

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 Divisions
Fire Safety (Leasehold Properties) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) 0
National Eye Health Strategy Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) 0
Pavement Parking Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) 0

Source: UK Parliament Bills API

Activity FAQs

How active is Marsha De Cordova in parliamentary debates?

Marsha De Cordova has made 155 contributions across 74 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Marsha De Cordova asked?

Marsha De Cordova has tabled 118 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 110 written and 8 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.