Simon has 98 Hansard debate appearances, 34 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.
9
Speeches
58
Questions
56
Interventions
0
Answers
4
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Release of Prisoners 7 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Early Release of Prisoners 7 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Early Release of Prisoners 7 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Civil Service Pensions 6 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Civil Service Pensions 6 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Civil Service Pensions 6 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Online Safety: Children 1 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Israel: E1 Zone Expansion 1 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Online Safety: Children 1 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Israel: E1 Zone Expansion 1 Jul 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
32
Written
2
Oral
32
Answered
34
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy: Regulation 8 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Arthritis: Health Education 20 May 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Employment Schemes: Musculoskeletal Disorders 27 Feb 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| State Retirement Pensions: Chronic Illnesses 27 Feb 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Veterinary Services: Competition 27 Feb 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Park Homes 20 Feb 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | Written | ||
| Park Homes: Sales 20 Feb 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | Written | ||
| Park Homes: Sales 20 Feb 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | Written | ||
| Places of Worship Renewal Fund: VAT 30 Jan 2026 Department for Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| Places of Worship Renewal Fund: VAT 30 Jan 2026 Department for Culture, Media and Sport | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pavement Parking (Protection of Vulnerable Pedestrians) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ballot) | Private Members' Bill (Ballot) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is Simon Hoare in parliamentary debates?
Simon Hoare has made 127 contributions across 98 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Simon Hoare asked?
Simon Hoare has tabled 34 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 32 written and 2 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.