Member of Parliament
Zarah Sultana
Zarah has 16 Hansard debate appearances, 47 parliamentary questions, and 3 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.
7
Speeches
9
Questions
0
Interventions
0
Answers
2
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Security Vetting 20 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Security Vetting 20 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Security Vetting 20 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Crime and Policing Bill 14 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Crime and Policing Bill 14 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Middle East 2 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Lord Mandelson 4 Feb 2026 | 1 | ||
| Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill 3 Feb 2026 | 1 | ||
| Venezuela 5 Jan 2026 | 1 | ||
| Budget Resolutions 1 Dec 2025 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
46
Written
1
Oral
46
Answered
47
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ME/CFS: Health Services 17 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| ME/CFS: Health Services 17 Jun 2026 Department of Health and Social Care | Written | ||
| Visas: Fees and Charges 10 Jun 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| British National (Overseas): Citizenship 3 Jun 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| Visas: Overseas Visitors 14 May 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| Visas: Overseas Visitors 14 May 2026 Home Office | Written | ||
| Venezuela: British Petroleum and Shell 26 Mar 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Written | ||
| Shell 26 Mar 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Written | ||
| Shell 26 Mar 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Written | ||
| Venezuela: Diplomatic Service 26 Mar 2026 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arms Trade (Inquiry and Suspension) Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
| Arms Trade (Inquiry and Suspension) Bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | Private Members' Bill (Presentation) | – | 0 |
| Free School Meals (Primary Schools) Bill Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | Private Members' Bill (Ten Minute Rule) | – | 0 |
Source: UK Parliament Bills API
Activity FAQs
How active is Zarah Sultana in parliamentary debates?
Zarah Sultana has made 18 contributions across 16 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Zarah Sultana asked?
Zarah Sultana has tabled 47 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 46 written and 1 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.