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Martin has 91 Hansard debate appearances, 751 parliamentary questions, and 1 sponsored bill 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.

28

Speeches

48

Questions

71

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Defence 5 appearances
Tax 5 appearances
Foreign Affairs 4 appearances
Transport 4 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Fracking Ban 15 Sept 2026 3
Fracking Ban 15 Sept 2026 3
Fracking Ban 15 Sept 2026 3
Water Sector: Public Ownership 14 Sept 2026 1
Water Sector: Public Ownership 14 Sept 2026 1
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 11 Sept 2026 2
Local Government Reorganisation: Devon 7 Sept 2026 2
Local Government Reorganisation: Devon 7 Sept 2026 2
Health Bill 7 Sept 2026 5
Health Bill 7 Sept 2026 5

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

742

Written

9

Oral

729

Answered

751

Total

Most questioned departments

Department of Health and Social Care 159 questions
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 88 questions
Department for Transport 66 questions
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology 59 questions
Cabinet Office 56 questions
Home Office 49 questions
Department for Work and Pensions 47 questions
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 43 questions

Most active question topics

NHS / Health 54 questions
Transport 47 questions
Tax 30 questions
Crime / Justice 29 questions
Defence 25 questions

Recent questions

Question
Members: Correspondence 11 Sept 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
Quantum Technology: Small Businesses 11 Sept 2026 Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade
Quantum Technology 11 Sept 2026 Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade
Employee Ownership 10 Sept 2026 Treasury
Employee Ownership: Young People 10 Sept 2026 Treasury
Employee Ownership: Taxation 10 Sept 2026 Treasury
Artificial Intelligence: National Security 9 Sept 2026 Cabinet Office
Artificial Intelligence: National Security 9 Sept 2026 Cabinet Office
Oil and Natural Gas: Production 9 Sept 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Agriculture: Water Supply 8 Sept 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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
Company Directors (Duties) Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) 0

Source: UK Parliament Bills API

Activity FAQs

How active is Martin Wrigley in parliamentary debates?

Martin Wrigley has made 147 contributions across 91 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Martin Wrigley asked?

Martin Wrigley has tabled 751 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 742 written and 9 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.