Apsana Begum
MP since 12 Dec 2019
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Apsana Begum is the Labour MP for Poplar and Limehouse, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019.
1150
Votes Cast
£255,110
Expenses 2024-25
12,560
Majority
43.0%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£255,110
Year-on-Year
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 43,051 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
257
Written Questions
2
Oral Questions
80
Debates Spoken In⚑
100
Speeches⚑
415
Divisions Voted
⚑Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.
Voting Record
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1150 votes — page 7 of 46
4 AYEEmployment Rights Bill
4 votes · 8 Dec 2025
Employment Rights Bill
4 votes · 8 Dec 2025
2 NOPension Schemes Bill
2 votes · 3 Dec 2025
Pension Schemes Bill
2 votes · 3 Dec 2025
1 AYE2 NOEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 24 Nov 2025
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 24 Nov 2025
2 NOBiodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill
2 votes · 17 Nov 2025
Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill
2 votes · 17 Nov 2025
2 AYEPlanning and Infrastructure Bill
2 votes · 13 Nov 2025
Planning and Infrastructure Bill
2 votes · 13 Nov 2025
2 NOOpposition Day
2 votes · 12 Nov 2025
Opposition Day
2 votes · 12 Nov 2025
Financial Interests(3)
Visits outside the UK
the European Parliamentary Forum on Reproductive Rights)
Address of donor: European Parliamentary Forum on Reproductive Rights Sq
£897
Visits outside the UK
the European Parliamentary Forum on Reproductive Rights) Address of donor: European Parliamentary Forum on Reproductive Rights Sq
- Name of donor
- UK All-Party Parliamentary Group on Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (sponsored by the European Parliamentary Forum on Reproductive Rights)
- Address of donor
- European Parliamentary Forum on Reproductive Rights Sq. de Meeûs 18, 1050 Brussels, Belgium
- Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
- Flights (£896.86), visa (£92.32), accommodation (£543.95), other travel (£70.08), per diem, food and drinks (£341.71), value £1,944.92
- Destination of visit
- Sri Lanka
- Dates of visit
- 24 May 2025 to 2 June 2025
- Purpose of visit
- Study tour on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and International Development
Registered 19 June 2025; updated 25 June 2025
(i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
10 January 2023
A company created to deliver campaigns and support my work as an MP.
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(i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
10 January 2023
A company created to deliver campaigns and support my work as an MP.
- Name of company or organisation
- Apsana Begum Ltd
- Nature of business
- A company created to deliver campaigns and support my work as an MP.
- Interest held
- from 10 January 2023
Registered 27 February 2023
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
- Date interest arose
- 10 January 2023
Registered 27 February 2023
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Apsana in Parliament
Sudan: Humanitarian Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to increase UK humanitarian aid to protect (a) women and (b) children targeted by sexual viole
British Library: Industrial Disputes
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with the British Library on resolving the industrial action by the Public and Commercial Services Union.
Personal, Social, Health and Economic Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to pages 37 to 38 of her Department's statutory guidance entitled Relationships and sex education (RSE) and health education, updated on 15
Personal, Social, Health and Economic Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to pages 37 of her Department's statutory guidance entitled Relationships and sex education (RSE) and health education, updated on 15 July 2
Personal, Social, Health and Economic Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to page 37 of her Department's statutory guidance entitled Relationships and sex education (RSE) and health education, updated on 15 July 20
Immigration Controls: Republic of Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will ensure that UK Border Force eGates are configured to permit entry to holders of Irish passport cards travelling from outside the Comm
Palestine Action
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the Written Statement of 23 June on Security, HCWS729, what guidance her Department has issued to police forces on (a) the impl
Southall Black Sisters
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether she has had discussions with the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime on (a) level of funding and (b) future sustainability for the holistic advocac
Southall Black Sisters
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what discussions she has had with the (a) Home Secretary and (b) Minister for Women and Equalities on (i) level of funding and (ii) future sustainability for
Social Media: Fraud
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether his Department has had recent discussions with (a) Tiktok and (b) other social media platforms on taking steps to help red
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