Member of Parliament
Sir John Hayes
John has 113 Hansard debate appearances, 881 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.
29
Speeches
27
Questions
169
Interventions
0
Answers
4
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apprenticeships 14 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Water Sector: Public Ownership 14 Sept 2026 | 2 | ||
| Water Sector: Public Ownership 14 Sept 2026 | 2 | ||
| Apprenticeships 14 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 11 Sept 2026 | 4 | ||
| Business of the House 10 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Social Housing Bill [Lords] 10 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business of the House 10 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Social Housing Bill [Lords] 10 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Infants, Parents and Carers Bill 4 Sept 2026 | 3 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
878
Written
3
Oral
862
Answered
881
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Health and Social Care: Translation Services 11 Sept 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Department for Work and Pensions: Translation Services 11 Sept 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Roads: South Holland and the Deepings 11 Sept 2026 Department for Transport | Written | ||
| Unemployment: Young People 11 Sept 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Motor Neurone Disease: Social Services 11 Sept 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Ministry of Justice: Translation Services 11 Sept 2026 Ministry of Justice | Written | ||
| Dementia: Health Services 10 Sept 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Wales Office: Solar Power 9 Sept 2026 Wales Office | Written | ||
| Home Office: Solar Power 9 Sept 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| Scotland Office: Solar Power 9 Sept 2026 Scotland Office | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cystic Fibrosis (Exemption from Prescription Charges) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ballot) | Private Members' Bill (Ballot) | – | 0 |
| Heritage Trees Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is Sir John Hayes in parliamentary debates?
Sir John Hayes has made 229 contributions across 113 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Sir John Hayes asked?
Sir John Hayes has tabled 881 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 878 written and 3 oral. The Commons average is 126 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.