Member of Parliament
Sarah Olney
Sarah has 138 Hansard debate appearances, 129 parliamentary questions, and 8 sponsored bills 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.
62
Speeches
87
Questions
32
Interventions
0
Answers
3
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment Rights Act 2025 2 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Trade with Europe 2 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Trade with Europe 2 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Employment Rights Act 2025 2 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Financial Inclusion: Young People 30 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Financial Inclusion: Young People 30 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 29 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Elections: First Past the Post 24 Jun 2026 | 3 | ||
| Elections: First Past the Post 24 Jun 2026 | 3 | ||
| Topical Questions 23 Jun 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
99
Written
30
Oral
99
Answered
129
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| What assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Teddington Direct River Abstraction proposal on the environm... 2 Jul 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Oral | ||
| If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 8 July. 2 Jul 2026 Prime Minister | Oral | ||
| Heathrow Airport: Tolls 24 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| What estimate he has made of the number of unemployed young people. Withdrawn 23 Jun 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Oral | ||
| If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. 23 Jun 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Oral | ||
| Heathrow Airport: Tolls 23 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| What steps her Department is taking to help increase retail investment. Withdrawn 17 Jun 2026 Treasury | Oral | ||
| If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. 17 Jun 2026 Treasury | Oral | ||
| Iron and Steel: Import Duties 16 Jun 2026 Department for Business and Trade | Written | ||
| Iron and Steel: Import Duties 16 Jun 2026 Department for Business and Trade | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airports (Prohibition of Night Flights) Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
| Commercial Rent (Prohibition of Upward-Only Reviews) Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
| Elections (Proportional Representation) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | – | 0 |
| Gender Pay Gap Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
| Minimum Energy Performance of Buildings Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
| Protest (Abortion Clinics) Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
| Thames Water (Special Administration) Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
| Victims of Rape and Serious Sexual Offences (Free Access to Sentencing Remarks) Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is Sarah Olney in parliamentary debates?
Sarah Olney has made 184 contributions across 138 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Sarah Olney asked?
Sarah Olney has tabled 129 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 99 written and 30 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.