Member of Parliament
Sarah Olney
Sarah has 156 Hansard debate appearances, 137 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.
64
Speeches
103
Questions
36
Interventions
0
Answers
3
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jobs for Young People 15 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 15 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Topical Questions 15 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Jobs for Young People 15 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Violence against Women and Girls 14 Oct 2026 | 2 | ||
| Violence against Women and Girls 14 Oct 2026 | 2 | ||
| Violence against Women and Girls 14 Oct 2026 | 2 | ||
| Youth Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Support 13 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Youth Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Support 13 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Youth Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Support 13 Oct 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
106
Written
31
Oral
106
Answered
137
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| What assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of increasing levels of defence cooperation with the EU. 13 Oct 2026 Ministry of Defence | Oral | ||
| Special Educational Needs: Tribunals 12 Oct 2026 Ministry of Justice | Written | ||
| Special Educational Needs: Tribunals 12 Oct 2026 Ministry of Justice | Written | ||
| Special Educational Needs: Tribunals 12 Oct 2026 Ministry of Justice | Written | ||
| What steps she is taking to help increase prosecution rates in cases of violence against women and girls. 15 Sept 2026 Attorney General's Office | Oral | ||
| Access to Work Programme: Telephone Services 14 Sept 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Water Abstraction: Teddington 14 Sept 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Access to Work Programme 14 Sept 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Water Abstraction: Teddington 14 Sept 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Water Abstraction: Teddington 14 Sept 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | 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 206 contributions across 156 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Sarah Olney asked?
Sarah Olney has tabled 137 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 106 written and 31 oral. The Commons average is 121 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.