Member of Parliament
Mr Toby Perkins
Toby has 68 Hansard debate appearances, 109 parliamentary questions, and 2 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.
19
Speeches
48
Questions
55
Interventions
5
Answers
0
Points of order
1
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flood Insurance: Reform of Flood Re 1 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Flood Insurance: Reform of Flood Re 1 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 29 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Asylum Accommodation 29 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) 24 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) 24 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Climate Change 24 Jun 2026 | 5 | ||
| Farming Road Map and Profitability Review 24 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Climate Change 24 Jun 2026 | 5 | ||
| Farming Road Map and Profitability Review 24 Jun 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
99
Written
10
Oral
99
Answered
109
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. 23 Jun 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Oral | ||
| Flood Re 18 Jun 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Flood Re 18 Jun 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Flood Re 18 Jun 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Flood Re 18 Jun 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Flood Re 18 Jun 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Flood Re 18 Jun 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Railways: Sheffield 1 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Railways: Sheffield 1 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Railways: Sheffield 1 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written |
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 | Type | Session | Divisions |
|---|---|---|---|
| English National Anthem Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | – | 0 |
| Unauthorised Encampments Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is Mr Toby Perkins in parliamentary debates?
Mr Toby Perkins has made 128 contributions across 68 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Mr Toby Perkins asked?
Mr Toby Perkins has tabled 109 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 99 written and 10 oral. The Commons average is 128 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.