Member of Parliament
Sammy Wilson
Sammy has 111 Hansard debate appearances, 126 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.
26
Speeches
80
Questions
54
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goods Trading: Great Britain and Northern Ireland 15 Sept 2026 | 3 | ||
| Goods Trading: Great Britain and Northern Ireland 15 Sept 2026 | 3 | ||
| Goods Trading: Great Britain and Northern Ireland 15 Sept 2026 | 3 | ||
| Israel and Palestine 8 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Israel and Palestine 8 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Dover and Portsmouth: Protests 7 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Economic Growth 7 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Economic Growth 7 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Dover and Portsmouth: Protests 7 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Economic Growth 7 Sept 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
125
Written
1
Oral
125
Answered
126
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offences against Children 11 Sept 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| Schools: Uniforms 11 Sept 2026 Treasury | Written | ||
| Wind Power: Land 11 Sept 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Controlled Burning 28 Aug 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Peatlands 28 Aug 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Gambling: Licensing 3 Jul 2026 Department for Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| What discussions he has had with representatives of the logistics industry on the cost of trade between Great Britain an... 30 Jun 2026 Northern Ireland Office | Oral | ||
| Warm Homes Plan 24 Jun 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written | ||
| Dementia: Palliative Care 23 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Dementia: Palliative Care 23 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armed Forces Covenant (Implementation) (United Kingdom) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is Sammy Wilson in parliamentary debates?
Sammy Wilson has made 160 contributions across 111 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Sammy Wilson asked?
Sammy Wilson has tabled 126 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 125 written and 1 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.