Member of Parliament
Sarah Coombes
Sarah has 60 Hansard debate appearances, 96 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.
5
Speeches
65
Questions
9
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Service Pensions 6 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Discrimination against Trans People 24 Jun 2026 | 2 | ||
| Media Green Paper 24 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Discrimination against Trans People 24 Jun 2026 | 2 | ||
| Media Green Paper 24 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Schools Funding 22 Jun 2026 | 2 | ||
| Topical Questions 22 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 22 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 22 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Schools Funding 22 Jun 2026 | 2 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
86
Written
10
Oral
86
Answered
96
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric Vehicles: Charging Points 24 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Electric Vehicles: Charging Points 24 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| What steps she is taking to help tackle discrimination against trans people. 18 Jun 2026 Women and Equalities | Oral | ||
| What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to increase levels of funding for schools. 16 Jun 2026 Department for Education | Oral | ||
| If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. 16 Jun 2026 Department for Education | Oral | ||
| Motor Vehicles: Registration 9 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Motor Vehicles: Registration 9 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Vehicle Number Plates 9 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| What steps she is taking to improve road safety. 4 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Oral | ||
| Motor Vehicles: Registration 3 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Registration Offences (Review) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is Sarah Coombes in parliamentary debates?
Sarah Coombes has made 79 contributions across 60 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Sarah Coombes asked?
Sarah Coombes has tabled 96 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 86 written and 10 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.