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Siân has 81 Hansard debate appearances, 227 parliamentary questions, and 2 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.

121

Speeches

35

Questions

47

Interventions

0

Answers

1

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Crime / Justice 16 appearances
Transport 11 appearances
Benefits 4 appearances
Education 1 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Road Investment Strategy 3: Reducing Danger 11 Jun 2026 2
Legacy of Jo Cox 11 Jun 2026 1
Road Investment Strategy 3: Reducing Danger 11 Jun 2026 2
Legacy of Jo Cox 11 Jun 2026 1
Progression of Bills through Parliament 8 Jun 2026 1
Progression of Bills through Parliament 8 Jun 2026 1
Progression of Bills through Parliament 8 Jun 2026 1
Pride Month 4 Jun 2026 1
Pride Month 4 Jun 2026 1
Pride Month 4 Jun 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

216

Written

11

Oral

215

Answered

227

Total

Most questioned departments

Department for Work and Pensions 39 questions
Home Office 29 questions
Department for Transport 29 questions
Department of Health and Social Care 21 questions
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 19 questions
Department for Education 17 questions
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 9 questions
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 9 questions

Most active question topics

Benefits 19 questions
Education 18 questions
Transport 18 questions
Crime / Justice 15 questions
NHS / Health 10 questions

Recent questions

Question
If he will provide funding to local authorities to acquire council homes. 9 Jun 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
What steps she is taking to reduce road danger through the third Road Investment Strategy. 4 Jun 2026 Department for Transport
Probation Service: Staff 19 May 2026 Ministry of Justice
Work Capability Assessment: Medical Examinations 19 May 2026 Department for Work and Pensions
Devolution 19 May 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Universal Credit: Arrears 19 May 2026 Department for Work and Pensions
Overseas Students: Finance 18 May 2026 Department for Education
Special Educational Needs: Reform 18 May 2026 Department for Education
Civil Servants: Workplace Pensions 18 May 2026 Cabinet Office
Students: Finance 18 May 2026 Department for Education

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
Clean Air (Human Rights) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) 0
Plant Protection Products (Prohibition on Public Sector Use) Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) 0

Source: UK Parliament Bills API

Activity FAQs

How active is Siân Berry in parliamentary debates?

Siân Berry has made 204 contributions across 81 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Siân Berry asked?

Siân Berry has tabled 227 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 216 written and 11 oral. The Commons average is 130 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.