Member of Parliament
Mr Clive Betts
Clive has 53 Hansard debate appearances and 77 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.
2
Speeches
41
Questions
4
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timms Review: Interim Report 9 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Conflicts: Impact on Older People 9 Jul 2026 | 0 | ||
| Timms Review: Interim Report 9 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Conflicts: Impact on Older People 9 Jul 2026 | 0 | ||
| Civil Service Pensions 6 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Civil Service Pensions 6 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Civil Service Pensions 6 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Defence Investment Plan 30 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Defence Investment Plan 30 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Steel Tariffs 17 Jun 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
76
Written
1
Oral
76
Answered
77
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| What steps she plans to take in response to increases in settler violence in the West Bank. 10 Jun 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Oral | ||
| Slaughterhouses: Regulation 14 May 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Food: Inspections 14 May 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Food Poisoning 14 May 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Slaughterhouses: Regulation 14 May 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Marwan Barghouti 21 Apr 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Written | ||
| Graft versus Host Disease: Health Services 17 Mar 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Transplant Surgery 17 Mar 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Meat: Hygiene 16 Mar 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Slaughterhouses: Regulation 16 Mar 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written |
Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API
Activity FAQs
How active is Mr Clive Betts in parliamentary debates?
Mr Clive Betts has made 47 contributions across 53 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Mr Clive Betts asked?
Mr Clive Betts has tabled 77 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 76 written and 1 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.