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Peter has 31 Hansard debate appearances, 80 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.

13

Speeches

24

Questions

5

Interventions

0

Answers

1

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Housing 5 appearances
Defence 2 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Employees Travelling Outside the UK: Expenses Rate 14 Jul 2026 1
Employees Travelling Outside the UK: Expenses Rate 14 Jul 2026 1
Employees Travelling Outside the UK: Expenses Rate 14 Jul 2026 1
Commonhold and Leasehold Reform: Managing Agents 2 Jul 2026 1
Commonhold and Leasehold Reform: Managing Agents 2 Jul 2026 1
Commonhold and Leasehold Reform: Managing Agents 2 Jul 2026 1
Commonhold and Leasehold Reform: Managing Agents 2 Jul 2026 1
Green Book Wellbeing Guidance 23 Jun 2026 2
Green Book Wellbeing Guidance 23 Jun 2026 2
Green Book Wellbeing Guidance 23 Jun 2026 2

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

65

Written

15

Oral

59

Answered

80

Total

Most questioned departments

Department for Work and Pensions 13 questions
Department of Health and Social Care 12 questions
Department for Education 8 questions
Department for Culture, Media and Sport 6 questions
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 6 questions
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 6 questions
Department for Business and Trade 5 questions
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero 4 questions

Most active question topics

Education 5 questions
Transport 4 questions
Benefits 3 questions
NHS / Health 3 questions

Recent questions

Question
Juries 13 Jul 2026 Ministry of Justice
Screening: Medical Equipment 7 Jul 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
General Practitioners: Fraud 7 Jul 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
Iran: Conflict Resolution 22 Jun 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Health Services: Disadvantaged 22 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
UK Trade with EU 22 Jun 2026 Department for Business and Trade
Students: Disadvantaged 22 Jun 2026 Department for Education
Restart Scheme 18 Jun 2026 Department for Work and Pensions
Restart Scheme 18 Jun 2026 Department for Work and Pensions
Restart Scheme: Cost Effectiveness 18 Jun 2026 Department for Work and Pensions

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 Divisions
Free School Meals (Automatic Registration of Eligible Children) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ballot) 0

Source: UK Parliament Bills API

Activity FAQs

How active is Peter Lamb in parliamentary debates?

Peter Lamb has made 43 contributions across 31 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Peter Lamb asked?

Peter Lamb has tabled 80 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 65 written and 15 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.