Patricia has 88 Hansard debate appearances, 40 parliamentary questions, and 1 sponsored bill 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.
18
Speeches
63
Questions
22
Interventions
8
Answers
0
Points of order
1
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel and Palestine 14 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Israel and Palestine 14 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Israel and Palestine 8 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Israel and Palestine 8 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Face-to-Face Banking: Rural Areas 1 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Independence Referendum 15 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Independence Referendum 15 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Independence Referendum 15 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Immigration and Asylum Bill 13 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Immigration and Asylum Bill 13 Jul 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
33
Written
7
Oral
33
Answered
40
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israeli Settlements: Overseas Companies 28 Aug 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Written | ||
| Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade: Technology 28 Aug 2026 Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade | Written | ||
| Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade: Technology 28 Aug 2026 Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade | Written | ||
| Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade: Technology 28 Aug 2026 Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade | Written | ||
| Debarment Review Service 14 Jul 2026 Cabinet Office | Written | ||
| Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions 16 Jun 2026 Cabinet Office | Written | ||
| Visas: Married People 16 Jun 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. 11 Jun 2026 Department for Culture, Media and Sport | Oral | ||
| Banking Hubs 10 Apr 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| What assessment she has made of the potential impact of increases in defence spending on Wales. Withdrawn 24 Feb 2026 Wales Office | Oral |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fireworks Bill Private Members' Bill (Ballot) | Private Members' Bill (Ballot) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is Patricia Ferguson in parliamentary debates?
Patricia Ferguson has made 112 contributions across 88 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Patricia Ferguson asked?
Patricia Ferguson has tabled 40 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 33 written and 7 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.