Tom has 158 Hansard debate appearances and 141 parliamentary questions 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.
21
Speeches
86
Questions
99
Interventions
0
Answers
4
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business of the House 15 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Business of the House 15 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Prisoner Early Release Scheme 13 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Prisoner Early Release Scheme 13 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Prisoner Early Release Scheme 13 Oct 2026 | 1 | ||
| Falkland Islands: Sovereignty 8 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Online Safety 8 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Conflict in Sudan 8 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Safety of the Jewish Community 8 Sept 2026 | 3 | ||
| Conflict in Sudan 8 Sept 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
127
Written
14
Oral
125
Answered
141
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Withdrawn 15 Oct 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Oral | ||
| What proportion of Best Start Family Hubs provide Healthy Babies support. 14 Oct 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Oral | ||
| Hospitals: Children 9 Oct 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Hospitals: Children 9 Oct 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Employment: Parents 9 Oct 2026 Department for Work and Pensions | Written | ||
| Hospitals: Children 9 Oct 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Hospitals: Children 9 Oct 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Hospitals: Children 9 Oct 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Hospitals: Children 9 Oct 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Hospitals: Children 9 Oct 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written |
Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API
Activity FAQs
How active is Tom Hayes in parliamentary debates?
Tom Hayes has made 210 contributions across 158 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Tom Hayes asked?
Tom Hayes has tabled 141 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 127 written and 14 oral. The Commons average is 121 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.