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Member of Parliament

Sarah Pochin

Sarah has 96 Hansard debate appearances, 473 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.

23

Speeches

83

Questions

8

Interventions

0

Answers

1

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Crime / Justice 11 appearances
Transport 10 appearances
Migration 9 appearances
Foreign Affairs 7 appearances
Defence 7 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Transport Connectivity: Runcorn and Helsby 16 Jul 2026 2
Transport Connectivity: Runcorn and Helsby 16 Jul 2026 2
Waste Management Sites 15 Jul 2026 1
Waste Management Sites 15 Jul 2026 1
Topical Questions 14 Jul 2026 2
Topical Questions 14 Jul 2026 2
Topical Questions 14 Jul 2026 2
Topical Questions 14 Jul 2026 2
Illegal Immigrants: Offshore Detention and Deportation 13 Jul 2026 1
Illegal Immigrants: Offshore Detention and Deportation 13 Jul 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

462

Written

11

Oral

457

Answered

473

Total

Most questioned departments

Home Office 105 questions
Department of Health and Social Care 83 questions
Treasury 43 questions
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 38 questions
Ministry of Justice 34 questions
Department for Education 31 questions
Department for Business and Trade 28 questions
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero 22 questions

Most active question topics

Crime / Justice 57 questions
Education 53 questions
Transport 46 questions
Migration 28 questions
Energy 23 questions

Recent questions

Question
What plans her Department has for improving transport connectivity in Runcorn and Helsby constituency. 9 Jul 2026 Department for Transport
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. 8 Jul 2026 Department of Health and Social Care
Housing: Population 1 Jul 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Planning Permission 1 Jul 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
First Time Buyers 1 Jul 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Bus Services: North West 1 Jul 2026 Department for Transport
Temporary Accommodation 1 Jul 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Bus Services: Rural Areas 1 Jul 2026 Department for Transport
Homelessness 1 Jul 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Courts: Standards 1 Jul 2026 Ministry of Justice

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
Deprivation of Citizenship (Promotion of Terrorism or Violence) Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) 0

Source: UK Parliament Bills API

Activity FAQs

How active is Sarah Pochin in parliamentary debates?

Sarah Pochin has made 115 contributions across 96 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Sarah Pochin asked?

Sarah Pochin has tabled 473 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 462 written and 11 oral. The Commons average is 127 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.