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Tom has 61 Hansard debate appearances, 66 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.

17

Speeches

40

Questions

37

Interventions

0

Answers

1

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Defence 6 appearances
Foreign Affairs 4 appearances
Crime / Justice 3 appearances
Transport 3 appearances
Benefits 2 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Water Supply in Kent 10 Jun 2026 1
Water Supply in Kent 10 Jun 2026 1
Defence Investment Plan 10 Jun 2026 1
Defence Investment Plan 10 Jun 2026 1
Progression of Bills through Parliament 8 Jun 2026 3
Progression of Bills through Parliament 8 Jun 2026 3
Progression of Bills through Parliament 8 Jun 2026 3
South East Water: Disruption of Supply 3 Jun 2026 2
Topical Questions 1 Jun 2026 1
Topical Questions 1 Jun 2026 1

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Question activity

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

64

Written

2

Oral

64

Answered

66

Total

Most questioned departments

Department for Work and Pensions 42 questions
Department for Education 6 questions
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 5 questions
Department for Transport 4 questions
Department of Health and Social Care 3 questions
Home Office 3 questions
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government 1 questions
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero 1 questions

Most active question topics

Education 31 questions
Tax 5 questions
Migration 3 questions
Housing 3 questions
Work / Employment 2 questions

Recent questions

Question
Water Supply 1 Jun 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
South East Water: Standards 1 Jun 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Railways: Gatwick Airport 20 May 2026 Department for Transport
National Landscapes 18 May 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Asylum: Housing 17 Apr 2026 Home Office
Asylum: Housing 17 Apr 2026 Home Office
Water Delivery Taskforce: South East Water 17 Apr 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Asylum: Housing 17 Apr 2026 Home Office
Maidstone East Line: Standards 12 Mar 2026 Department for Transport
Planning: Railways 12 Mar 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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
Child Cruelty (Sentences) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) 0

Source: UK Parliament Bills API

Activity FAQs

How active is Tom Tugendhat in parliamentary debates?

Tom Tugendhat has made 95 contributions across 61 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.

How many parliamentary questions has Tom Tugendhat asked?

Tom Tugendhat has tabled 66 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 64 written and 2 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.