John Bercow
MP for Buckingham
Speaker
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.
International Investment Summit
17 October 2024
General Debate
Contributed to this debate
The Government’s inaugural international investment summit was held in London, attracting leaders from global companies to discuss the UK's economic stability and growth. The Prime Minister and Chance...
Backbench Business
19 September 2023
General Debate
Contributed to this debate
The MP discusses the negative impact of the expansion of ULEZ on London residents, highlighting issues such as affordability, accessibility, and safety. He also criticises a proposed development proje...
Wuhan Coronavirus
23 January 2020
General Debate
Contributed to this debate
The Secretary of State informed the House about the outbreak of a new coronavirus in China, with 571 confirmed cases and 17 deaths. He stated that Public Health England has put in place precautionary ...
BACKBENCH BUSINESS
08 December 2016
General Debate
Contributed to this debate
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...
ALEPPO
28 November 2016
General Debate
Contributed to this debate
The humanitarian catastrophe in Aleppo, exacerbated by Syrian regime forces and allies, has led to severe suffering for civilians. The situation is dire with no functioning hospitals and ongoing airst...
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...
BACKBENCH BUSINESS
08 November 2016
General Debate
Contributed to this debate
The debate centres on recent proposals by the UK government to increase the number of grammar and faith schools. The Labour Party's Lisa Nandy highlights several key points: children in grammar school...
AIR QUALITY
03 November 2016
General Debate
Contributed to this debate
The Government have lost a case in the High Court regarding air quality, which is now being brought up again. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs needs to take action on this issue ...
ALEPPO AND SYRIA
11 October 2016
General Debate
Contributed to this debate
Mr Andrew Mitchell moved the motion for an emergency debate on the humanitarian crisis in Aleppo and Syria, emphasising that there have been air raids on civilian areas resulting in casualties. He hig...
BACKBENCH BUSINESS
21 July 2016
General Debate
Contributed to this debate
The motion seeks to ban the manufacture, sale, possession and use of snares due to their indiscriminate nature and cruel impact on thousands of animals each year. Despite previous efforts at voluntary...
0
PMQs Asked
0
Ministerial Questions Asked
15
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 1370 MPs?
Prime Minister's Questions
-100% below average
This MP:
0
Average:
3.7
Ministerial Questions
-100% below average
This MP:
0
Average:
13.7
Westminster Hall Debates Led
-100% below average
This MP:
0
Average:
2.5
Commons Chamber Debates
+210% above average
This MP:
15
Average:
4.8
Statements / Bills Proposed
-100% below average
This MP:
0
Average:
9.5
Petitions Presented
-100% below average
This MP:
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 John Bercow's parliamentary activity including questions asked, debates (Commons Chamber + Westminster Hall), statements/bills, and petitions presented.