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Will has 190 Hansard debate appearances and 269 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.

56

Speeches

122

Questions

47

Interventions

9

Answers

0

Points of order

3

Statements

Most active debate topics

Transport 29 appearances
Education 19 appearances
Migration 18 appearances
Crime / Justice 12 appearances
Defence 9 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Business of the House 15 Oct 2026 1
Topical Questions 15 Oct 2026 2
Topical Questions 15 Oct 2026 2
Business of the House 15 Oct 2026 1
Domestic Abuse: Prosecution Rates 14 Oct 2026 2
Domestic Abuse: Prosecution Rates 14 Oct 2026 2
Domestic Abuse: Prosecution Rates 14 Oct 2026 2
Grey Belt Land: Definition and Application 15 Sept 2026 1
Residential Buildings: Safety Remediation 15 Sept 2026 1
Probation Service: Recruitment and Retention 15 Sept 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

251

Written

18

Oral

250

Answered

269

Total

Most questioned departments

Home Office 54 questions
Department of Health and Social Care 43 questions
Department for Transport 33 questions
Department for Education 21 questions
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 20 questions
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 17 questions
Department for Work and Pensions 14 questions
Ministry of Justice 11 questions

Most active question topics

Transport 31 questions
Education 23 questions
Migration 23 questions
Crime / Justice 12 questions
Housing 11 questions

Recent questions

Question
Paper: Recycling 9 Oct 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Paper: Recycling 9 Oct 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Palestine Action 9 Oct 2026 Home Office
Proscribed Organisations: Arrests 9 Oct 2026 Home Office
Paper: Recycling 9 Oct 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Paper: Recycling 9 Oct 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Energy: Prices 15 Sept 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Public Transport: Wheelchairs 15 Sept 2026 Department for Transport
What steps her Department is taking to help support households experiencing rising heating costs through winter 2026-27 ... Withdrawn 15 Sept 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
What steps she is taking to help increase prosecution rates for domestic abuse. 15 Sept 2026 Attorney General's Office

Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API

Activity FAQs

How active is Mr Will Forster in parliamentary debates?

Mr Will Forster has made 237 contributions across 190 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Mr Will Forster asked?

Mr Will Forster has tabled 269 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 251 written and 18 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.