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Member of Parliament

Richard Quigley

Richard has 46 Hansard debate appearances, 54 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.

22

Speeches

36

Questions

5

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

NHS / Health 7 appearances
Transport 5 appearances
Crime / Justice 4 appearances
Education 4 appearances
Benefits 1 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Social Media: Dangerous Content 1 Jul 2026 2
Social Media: Dangerous Content 1 Jul 2026 2
Puberty Blockers 23 Jun 2026 1
Puberty Blockers 23 Jun 2026 1
Puberty Blockers 23 Jun 2026 1
Isle of Wight Dementia Patients: Discharge to Mainland Care Homes 16 Jun 2026 1
Isle of Wight Dementia Patients: Discharge to Mainland Care Homes 16 Jun 2026 1
Isle of Wight Dementia Patients: Discharge to Mainland Care Homes 16 Jun 2026 1
Family Justice System: Domestic Abuse and Safeguarding 21 May 2026 1
Family Court: Harassment of Domestic Abuse Victims 19 May 2026 2

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

28

Written

26

Oral

27

Answered

54

Total

Most questioned departments

Department of Health and Social Care 17 questions
Women and Equalities 5 questions
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero 4 questions
Department for Transport 3 questions
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 3 questions
Ministry of Justice 3 questions
Home Office 3 questions
Department for Work and Pensions 2 questions

Most active question topics

NHS / Health 8 questions
Transport 7 questions
Education 5 questions
Crime / Justice 4 questions
Energy 4 questions

Recent questions

Question
What steps she is taking to help remove dangerous content from social media platforms. 25 Jun 2026 Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Eating Disorders: Health Services 29 May 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
Disabled Students' Allowances: Assistive Technology 19 May 2026 Department for Education
Disabled Students' Allowances: Assistive Technology 19 May 2026 Department for Education
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
What steps he is taking to support high street businesses. Withdrawn 23 Apr 2026 Department for Business and Trade
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
What steps his Department is taking to improve cross-departmental working. 16 Apr 2026 Cabinet Office
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
Hydrocortisone 13 Apr 2026 Department of Health and Social Care

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
Eating Disorders (Training) Bill 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 63 contributions across 46 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Richard Quigley asked?

Richard Quigley has tabled 54 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 28 written and 26 oral. The Commons average is 128 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.