Member of Parliament
Michelle Welsh
Michelle has 56 Hansard debate appearances and 34 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.
25
Speeches
37
Questions
6
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local Government Reorganisation 7 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Local Government Reorganisation 7 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Local Government Reorganisation 7 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Infants, Parents and Carers Bill 4 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Disability Living Allowance: Qualifying Period for Children 2 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Disability Living Allowance: Qualifying Period for Children 2 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Disability Living Allowance: Qualifying Period for Children 2 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Disability Living Allowance: Qualifying Period for Children 2 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Engagements 1 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Engagements 1 Jul 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
25
Written
9
Oral
25
Answered
34
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry: Training 28 Aug 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Armed Forces: Income Tax 28 Aug 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Voting Rights: Young People 2 Jul 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | Written | ||
| Voting Rights: Young People 2 Jul 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | Written | ||
| If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 1 July. 25 Jun 2026 Prime Minister | Oral | ||
| What steps his Department is taking to reform the leasehold sector. 9 Jun 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | Oral | ||
| Planning Permission: Nature Conservation 4 Jun 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | Written | ||
| ?If she will take urgent steps to protect children online. 14 May 2026 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology | Oral | ||
| War Pensions: Standards 10 Apr 2026 Ministry of Defence | Written | ||
| What steps her Department is taking to help tackle child exploitation. 17 Mar 2026 Home Office | Oral |
Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API
Activity FAQs
How active is Michelle Welsh in parliamentary debates?
Michelle Welsh has made 68 contributions across 56 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Michelle Welsh asked?
Michelle Welsh has tabled 34 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 25 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.