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Matt has 91 Hansard debate appearances and 734 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.

38

Speeches

56

Questions

22

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Crime / Justice 25 appearances
Migration 9 appearances
Defence 7 appearances
Transport 6 appearances
Digital / Online Safety 1 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Sir David Amess Summer Adjournment 16 Jul 2026 1
Business of the House 16 Jul 2026 1
Business of the House 16 Jul 2026 1
Sir David Amess Summer Adjournment 16 Jul 2026 1
National Security 15 Jul 2026 1
National Security 15 Jul 2026 1
Police Officer Numbers 13 Jul 2026 1
High Streets Organised Crime Unit 13 Jul 2026 1
Immigration and Asylum Bill 13 Jul 2026 1
Police Officer Numbers 13 Jul 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

723

Written

11

Oral

720

Answered

734

Total

Most questioned departments

Department of Health and Social Care 180 questions
Home Office 84 questions
Ministry of Justice 62 questions
Department for Work and Pensions 57 questions
Department for Education 46 questions
Department for Culture, Media and Sport 44 questions
Department for Transport 43 questions
Treasury 43 questions

Most active question topics

NHS / Health 69 questions
Crime / Justice 62 questions
Education 46 questions
Defence 35 questions
Transport 32 questions

Recent questions

Question
Pain 6 Jul 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
Offenders: Deportation 6 Jul 2026 Home Office
Students: Fees and Charges 3 Jul 2026 Department for Education
Licensed Premises 23 Jun 2026 Home Office
Licensed Premises 23 Jun 2026 Home Office
Licensed Premises 23 Jun 2026 Home Office
Local Broadcasting 23 Jun 2026 Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Local Broadcasting 23 Jun 2026 Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Local Broadcasting 23 Jun 2026 Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Local Broadcasting 23 Jun 2026 Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API

Activity FAQs

How active is Matt Vickers in parliamentary debates?

Matt Vickers has made 116 contributions across 91 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Matt Vickers asked?

Matt Vickers has tabled 734 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 723 written and 11 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.