Ashley has 146 Hansard debate appearances, 166 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.
42
Speeches
80
Questions
103
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coastguard Volunteers: Remuneration and HMRC Guidance 1 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Flood Insurance: Reform of Flood Re 1 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Fishing Industry: Government Support 1 Jul 2026 | 3 | ||
| Flood Insurance: Reform of Flood Re 1 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Fishing Industry: Government Support 1 Jul 2026 | 3 | ||
| Coastguard Volunteers: Remuneration and HMRC Guidance 1 Jul 2026 | 1 | ||
| Department of Health and Social Care 30 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 30 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Department of Health and Social Care 30 Jun 2026 | 1 | ||
| Home Office and Ministry of Justice 29 Jun 2026 | 4 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
152
Written
14
Oral
152
Answered
166
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vans: Electric Vehicles 30 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Shipping: Crew 30 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Driving: Qualifications 30 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| National Highways: Staff 29 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Railways: Nationalisation 29 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Large Goods Vehicles: Electric Vehicles 29 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Aviation: Crew 29 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Cycling 25 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Cycling 25 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Air Routes 25 Jun 2026 Department for Transport | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment Rights (Special Constables) Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is Sir Ashley Fox in parliamentary debates?
Sir Ashley Fox has made 225 contributions across 146 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Sir Ashley Fox asked?
Sir Ashley Fox has tabled 166 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 152 written and 14 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.