Apsana Begum
MP since 12 Dec 2019
When contacting this Member, please be respectful. See Parliament’s contact guidance.
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
How would you have voted?
Tap AYE or NO on the votes below to see how you compare with Apsana.
1150 votes — page 10 of 46
2 AYE1 NORenters’ Rights Bill
3 votes · 8 Sept 2025
Renters’ Rights Bill
3 votes · 8 Sept 2025
3 AYEHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
3 votes · 4 Sept 2025
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
3 votes · 4 Sept 2025
2 NOOpposition day
2 votes · 3 Sept 2025
Opposition day
2 votes · 3 Sept 2025
1 AYE1 NOEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
2 votes · 2 Sept 2025
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
2 votes · 2 Sept 2025
2 AYE2 NOUniversal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee
4 votes · 9 Jul 2025
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee
4 votes · 9 Jul 2025
2 AYE1 NOUniversal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee
3 votes · 9 Jul 2025
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee
3 votes · 9 Jul 2025
1 AYE1 NOUniversal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill
2 votes · 1 Jul 2025
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill
2 votes · 1 Jul 2025
1 AYE1 NOCrime and Policing Bill Report Stage
2 votes · 18 Jun 2025
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage
2 votes · 18 Jun 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.
—
(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
—
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
- Date interest arose
- 10 January 2023
Registered 27 February 2023
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Apsana in Parliament
Asylum: Bangladesh
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether his Department has held recent discussions with their counterparts in Bangladesh on the asylum claims made in the UK by people from that
Childcare and Pre-school Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many local authority group-based providers of Ofsted registered Early Years Foundation Stage (a) education and (b) care provided childcare places in ea
Childcare and Pre-school Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many childcare places were provided by local authority group-based providers of Ofsted registered Early Years Foundation Stage (a) education and (b) ca
Childcare and Pre-school Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of childcare places for children aged between zero and two years were provided by local authority group-based providers of Ofs
Bangladesh: Developing Countries Trading Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has had recent discussions with the Secretary of State for Business and Trade on the Developing Countries Tr
Bangladesh: Development Aid
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the UK has provided training to the (a) Bangladeshi police, (b) Bangladeshi military and (c) Rapid Action Batta
Bangladesh: Human Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department supports an (a) impartial, (b) independent and (c) transparent investigation into alleged human
Bangladesh: Human Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Bangladeshi counterparts on the (a) student protests and (b) human rights situatio
Bangladesh: Human Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has had recent discussions with his Bangladeshi counterpart on reports of (a) violence towards protestors, (
Developing Countries Trading Scheme: Bangladesh
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has had discussions with the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs on the human rights situation in Bang
Other Labour MPs
Explore more Members of Parliament sitting for Labour.