James Asser — parliamentary activity and expenses

Explore James Asser's recorded speaking, questions, voting and published expenses. MP for West Ham and Beckton. Read the figures, comparison rules and official sources.

Labour · West Ham and Beckton

Published snapshot: 2026-10-31. Individual measures cover different periods; follow each measure for its dates and source details.

Published activity figures
Measure	Figure
Recorded Hansard speaking days	52
Recorded Commons Chamber speaking days	51
Recorded Westminster Hall speaking days	3
Recorded Hansard sections spoken in	69
Recorded Commons speaking weeks	43
Written questions tabled	32
Oral questions published	31
Topical questions published	5
Recorded division participation	84.5%

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Expenses and official sources

2024–25 final MP expenses · Official record · How the comparisons work

Each figure describes a specific published record. Roles, opportunities and work outside Parliament or Congress also matter.