Jim Cunningham
MP for Coventry South
Lab
Questions Asked by This MP
Parliamentary questions and government responses.
Prime Minister's Questions
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Other Parliamentary Activity
Debates led and petitions presented.
A Green Industrial Revolution
15 January 2020
General Debate
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Congratulated the Speaker on their role, acknowledged Rebecca Long Bailey's leadership bid in her party. Emphasised Margaret Thatcher's early warnings about climate change and highlighted the UK's pro...
BACKBENCH BUSINESS
08 December 2016
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Notes the UN’s International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence; recognises that violence against women is a human rights viola...
AUTUMN STATEMENT DISTRIBUTIONAL ANALYSIS, UNIVERSAL CREDIT AND ESA
16 November 2016
General Debate
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Moves the motion, expressing concern over £3.4 billion reductions to the work allowance element of universal credit and £1.4 billion reductions to employment and support allowance; calls on the Govern...
BACKBENCH BUSINESS
20 October 2016
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Notes the joint Report by the Business, Innovation and Skills Committee and the Work and Pensions Committee on BHS; endorses criticisms of company governance and sale for £1; highlights failure to res...
BROADCASTING
18 October 2016
General Debate
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Welcomes the debate and the hon. Member for West Bromwich East to his place. Stresses that the BBC is widely recognised as one of the world's best broadcasters, and highlights the importance of the co...
BACKBENCH BUSINESS
15 September 2016
General Debate
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The debate focuses on the tragic case of Claire Throssell, whose children died due to a fire set by their abusive father. It highlights that over the past decade, 19 children have been killed by fathe...
BBC
15 September 2016
General Debate
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Today I am laying before Parliament a draft of the royal charter for the continuance of the BBC, together with the accompanying draft framework agreement between the Government and the BBC. This draft...
Untitled Debate
30 June 2016
General Debate
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The motion notes the important role of the Land Registry in registering land and property ownership, expresses concern over potential privatisation due to links with offshore tax havens and its impact...
BACKBENCH BUSINESS
29 June 2016
General Debate
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The debate focuses on the centenary of the Battle of the Somme, a pivotal and tragic event in World War I. Andrew Murrison emphasises the importance of unity during commemorations, highlighting the lo...
BACKBENCH BUSINESS - DAESH: GENOCIDE OF MINORITIESBACKBENCH BUSINESS
20 April 2016
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Bruce opened the debate emphasising that while the term 'genocide' is a serious one, it must be used when evidence supports it. She cited overwhelming evidence of atrocities committed by Daesh against...
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PMQs Asked
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Ministerial Questions Asked
14
House of Commons Debates Involved
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Westminster Hall Debates Led
0
Statements / Bills
0
Petitions Presented
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Voting Record
Activity Compared to Peers
How does this MP's parliamentary activity compare to the national average across 1370 MPs?
Prime Minister's Questions
-100% below average
This MP:
0
Average:
3.7
Ministerial Questions
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0
Average:
13.7
Westminster Hall Debates Led
-100% below average
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0
Average:
2.5
Commons Chamber Debates
+189% above average
This MP:
14
Average:
4.8
Statements / Bills Proposed
-100% below average
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0
Average:
9.5
Petitions Presented
-100% below average
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0
Average:
2.4
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 Jim Cunningham's parliamentary activity including questions asked, debates (Commons Chamber + Westminster Hall), statements/bills, and petitions presented.