Member of Parliament
Richard Quigley
Richard has 54 Hansard debate appearances, 46 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.
32
Speeches
38
Questions
4
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Sector: Public Ownership 14 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Water Sector: Public Ownership 14 Sept 2026 | 2 | ||
| Social Housing Bill [Lords] 10 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 10 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 10 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Social Housing Bill [Lords] 10 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Dover and Portsmouth: Protests 7 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Dover and Portsmouth: Protests 7 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Dover and Portsmouth: Protests 7 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Coastal Communities: Isolation and Hidden Deprivation 14 Jul 2026 | 2 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
26
Written
20
Oral
26
Answered
46
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| What steps his Department has taken to support the advanced manufacturing sector. 15 Sept 2026 Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade | Oral | ||
| What steps she is taking to help remove dangerous content from social media platforms. 25 Jun 2026 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology | Oral | ||
| Eating Disorders: Health Services 29 May 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Disabled Students' Allowances: Assistive Technology 19 May 2026 Department for Education | Written | ||
| Disabled Students' Allowances: Assistive Technology 19 May 2026 Department for Education | Written | ||
| What steps his Department is taking to help prevent people convicted of domestic abuse from using family court proceedin... 13 May 2026 Ministry of Justice | Oral | ||
| What steps he is taking to support high street businesses. Withdrawn 23 Apr 2026 Department for Business and Trade | Oral | ||
| What assessment she has made with Cabinet colleagues of the adequacy of support available to survivors of sexual assault... 23 Apr 2026 Women and Equalities | Oral | ||
| What steps his Department is taking to improve cross-departmental working. 16 Apr 2026 Cabinet Office | Oral | ||
| What discussions she has had with international counterparts on the adequacy of safeguards governing INTERPOL Red Notice... 15 Apr 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eating Disorders (Training) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is Richard Quigley in parliamentary debates?
Richard Quigley has made 74 contributions across 54 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Richard Quigley asked?
Richard Quigley has tabled 46 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 26 written and 20 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.