Rachel has 125 Hansard debate appearances, 83 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.
41
Speeches
43
Questions
70
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacies: Government Funding 9 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Pharmacies: Government Funding 9 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| EU Membership Referendum: Impact on the UK 2 Sept 2026 | 3 | ||
| EU Membership Referendum: Impact on the UK 2 Sept 2026 | 3 | ||
| EU Membership Referendum: Impact on the UK 2 Sept 2026 | 3 | ||
| EU Membership Referendum: Impact on the UK 2 Sept 2026 | 3 | ||
| Rural Upper-tier Local Authorities 2 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Rural Upper-tier Local Authorities 2 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Rural Upper-tier Local Authorities 2 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Rural Upper-tier Local Authorities 2 Sept 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
75
Written
8
Oral
75
Answered
83
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Lottery 10 Sept 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| Meat: Brazil 9 Sept 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Maternity Leave: Workplace Pensions 8 Sept 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Unemployment: Older People 4 Sept 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Cross Country Line: Overcrowding 3 Sept 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Fire Prevention 3 Sept 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | Written | ||
| South West Water: Standards 2 Sept 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Care Homes: Migrant Workers 1 Sept 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| Global Partnership for Education 1 Sept 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Written | ||
| Weather: Finance 28 Aug 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dementia (Specialist Support) Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is Rachel Gilmour in parliamentary debates?
Rachel Gilmour has made 154 contributions across 125 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Rachel Gilmour asked?
Rachel Gilmour has tabled 83 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 75 written and 8 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.