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Tanmanjeet has 78 Hansard debate appearances and 681 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.

9

Speeches

67

Questions

15

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Defence 24 appearances
Transport 10 appearances
Foreign Affairs 9 appearances
Education 1 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Business of the House 16 Jul 2026 1
Business of the House 16 Jul 2026 1
Human Rights in Kashmir 7 Jul 2026 1
Human Rights in Kashmir 7 Jul 2026 1
Human Rights in Kashmir 7 Jul 2026 1
Russia: Level of Threat to UK 6 Jul 2026 1
Russia: Level of Threat to UK 6 Jul 2026 1
Russia: Level of Threat to UK 6 Jul 2026 1
Defence Investment Plan 30 Jun 2026 1
Defence Investment Plan 30 Jun 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

671

Written

10

Oral

668

Answered

681

Total

Most questioned departments

Department of Health and Social Care 116 questions
Ministry of Defence 63 questions
Home Office 61 questions
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 59 questions
Department for Transport 49 questions
Ministry of Justice 48 questions
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 45 questions
Department for Education 38 questions

Most active question topics

Defence 125 questions
Transport 49 questions
Crime / Justice 43 questions
Education 41 questions
Tax 34 questions

Recent questions

Question
Private Rented Housing 14 Jul 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Nursing and Midwifery Council: Appeals 14 Jul 2026 Ministry of Justice
Ethiopia: Christianity 14 Jul 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Ethiopia: Humanitarian Aid 14 Jul 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
ADHD: Slough 13 Jul 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
Patients: Safety 13 Jul 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
Naloxone: Prisoners 13 Jul 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
EU Countries: Immigration Controls 13 Jul 2026 Cabinet Office
Arson: Criminal Investigation 9 Jul 2026 Home Office
International Humanitarian Law 9 Jul 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API

Activity FAQs

How active is Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi in parliamentary debates?

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi has made 91 contributions across 78 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi asked?

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi has tabled 681 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 671 written and 10 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.