Ben Howlett
MP for Bath
Con
Questions Asked by This MP
Parliamentary questions and government responses.
Prime Minister's Questions
No PMQs questions found for this MP.
Other Parliamentary Activity
Debates led and petitions presented.
AUTUMN STATEMENT
23 November 2016
General Debate
Contributed to this debate
Reports on an economy predicted to be the fastest-growing major advanced economy in the world this year, with employment at a record high and unemployment at an 11-year low. Emphasises the need to tac...
BUSINESS, ENERGY AND INDUSTRIAL STRATEGY
13 September 2016
General Debate
Contributed to this debate
BUSINESS, INNOVATION AND SKILLS
03 May 2016
General Debate
Contributed to this debate
Asked about the adequacy of broadband availability for businesses in Yorkshire and the Humber, highlighting concerns that Ofcom predicts by 2017 many SMEs will lack superfast broadband.
BACKBENCH BUSINESS
08 March 2016
General Debate
Contributed to this debate
I express my honour to open the debate on International Women's Day, noting that despite women making up half of society, more progress is needed in electing women to Parliament, achieving equal pay, ...
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PMQs Asked
0
Ministerial Questions Asked
4
House of Commons Debates Involved
0
Westminster Hall Debates Led
0
Statements / Bills
0
Petitions Presented
0
Voting Record
Activity Compared to Peers
How does this MP's parliamentary activity compare to the national average across 1457 MPs?
Prime Minister's Questions
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This MP:
0
Average:
3.7
Ministerial Questions
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0
Average:
13.4
Westminster Hall Debates Led
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0
Average:
2.5
Commons Chamber Debates
-18% below average
This MP:
4
Average:
4.9
Statements / Bills Proposed
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0
Average:
9.5
Petitions Presented
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0
Average:
2.5
Voting Attendance Rate (%)
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0.0
Average:
69.2
Important Context
- - Ministers answer questions rather than asking them, so have different activity patterns
- - Activity quantity doesn't measure quality or effectiveness of representation
- - Some MPs focus more on constituency work than parliamentary questions
- - Newly elected MPs will have less parliamentary history
About This Page
This page tracks Ben Howlett's parliamentary activity including questions asked, debates (Commons Chamber + Westminster Hall), statements/bills, and petitions presented.