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Melanie has 96 Hansard debate appearances, 107 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.

27

Speeches

66

Questions

41

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Transport 18 appearances
Migration 8 appearances
Housing 6 appearances
Education 5 appearances
Crime / Justice 4 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Immigration and Asylum Bill (Fifth sitting) 15 Oct 2026 9
Immigration and Asylum Bill (Sixth sitting) 15 Oct 2026 3
Immigration and Asylum Bill (Third sitting) 13 Oct 2026 6
International Update 12 Oct 2026 1
International Update 12 Oct 2026 1
Social Housing Bill [Lords] 10 Sept 2026 1
Social Housing Bill [Lords] 10 Sept 2026 1
New Housing: Infrastructure 7 Sept 2026 1
New Housing: Infrastructure 7 Sept 2026 1
New Housing: Infrastructure 7 Sept 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

90

Written

17

Oral

90

Answered

107

Total

Most questioned departments

Department of Health and Social Care 16 questions
Department for Education 16 questions
Department for Transport 12 questions
Department for Work and Pensions 11 questions
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 9 questions
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 8 questions
Department for Business and Trade 5 questions
Home Office 5 questions

Most active question topics

Education 12 questions
Transport 9 questions
Environment / Climate 4 questions
Work / Employment 3 questions
Energy 3 questions

Recent questions

Question
What steps she is taking to help tackle fly-tipping. 15 Oct 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. 15 Oct 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Emergencies: Mobile Phones 9 Oct 2026 Home Office
Freeports 9 Oct 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Freeports 9 Oct 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Parcels: Delivery Services 9 Sept 2026 Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade
Parcels: Delivery Services 9 Sept 2026 Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade
Animal Products: Import Controls 28 Aug 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
RAF Scampton 28 Aug 2026 Ministry of Defence
Electronic Commerce: VAT 28 Aug 2026 Treasury

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
Crime (Impact Statements) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) 0
Road Surfaces (Maximum Noise Levels) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) 0
Workers' Rights (Maintenance of EU Standards) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) 0

Source: UK Parliament Bills API

Activity FAQs

How active is Melanie Onn in parliamentary debates?

Melanie Onn has made 134 contributions across 96 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Melanie Onn asked?

Melanie Onn has tabled 107 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 90 written and 17 oral. The Commons average is 121 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.