Iqbal Mohamed
MP since 4 Jul 2024
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Iqbal Mohamed is the Independent MP for Dewsbury and Batley, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
353
Votes Cast
£110,062
Expenses 2024-25
6,934
Majority
41.1%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£110,062
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 38,070 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
395
Written Questions
16
Oral Questions
215
Debates Spoken In⚑
402
Speeches⚑
353
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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3 AYE1 NOFinance Bill Committee
4 votes · 11 Dec 2024
Finance Bill Committee
4 votes · 11 Dec 2024
2 NOFinance Bill Committee
2 votes · 10 Dec 2024
Finance Bill Committee
2 votes · 10 Dec 2024
1 AYE1 NONon-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill
2 votes · 25 Nov 2024
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill
2 votes · 25 Nov 2024
1 AYE1 NOPassenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill
2 votes · 19 Nov 2024
Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill
2 votes · 19 Nov 2024
2 AYE2 NOHouse of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee
4 votes · 12 Nov 2024
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee
4 votes · 12 Nov 2024
Financial Interests(5)
(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
International Centre of Justice for Palestinians (ICJP)
Full time research assistant provided to the five Independent Alliance MPs to support their work in parliament
7 January 2026 to 31 December 2026
£40,000
(b) Any other support not included in Category 2(a)
International Centre of Justice for Palestinians (ICJP)
Full time research assistant provided to the five Independent Alliance MPs to support their work in parliament
7 January 2026 to 31 December 2026
- Name of donor
- International Centre of Justice for Palestinians (ICJP)
- Address of donor
- Scottish Provident House, 1st Floor, 76-80 College Road, Harrow, England HA1 1BQ
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- Full time research assistant provided to the five Independent Alliance MPs to support their work in parliament, value £40,000
- Date received
- 7 January 2026 to 31 December 2026
- Date accepted
- 7 January 2026
- Donor status
- company, registration 13054048
Registered 28 January 2026
Visits outside the UK
Doha Forum
£6,300
Visits outside the UK
Doha Forum
- Name of donor
- Doha Forum
- Address of donor
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Almirqab Tower, West Bay, Doha Qatar
- Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
- Flights (LHR to Doha), accommodation (4 nights) and food, value £6,300
- Destination of visit
- Qatar (Doha)
- Dates of visit
- 5 December 2025 to 9 December 2025
- Purpose of visit
- To attend the annual Doha Forum 2025, to participate at the Doha Forum 2025 on Diplomacy, Dialogue and Diversity, including meetings with fellow cross-party Parliamentarians, political representatives of other countries and Qatari Ministers to discuss Qatar’s role in seeking to resolve current regional conflicts.
Registered 27 December 2025
(i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
(i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
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(i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
(i) Shareholdings: over 15% of issued share capital
- Name of company or organisation
- Adnaan Iqbal Mohamed Consulting Ltd.
- Held jointly with or on behalf of
- Spouse
Registered 30 July 2024
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
Voluntary Committee Member of Mohaddis-e-Azam Mission Dewsbury UK, a registered charity. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 30 July 2024)
Registered 30 July 2024
Miscellaneous
guarantee
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Miscellaneous
guarantee
- Date interest arose
- 31 July 2025
- Date interest ended
- 20 November 2025
Registered 10 September 2025; updated 19 December 2025
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Iqbal in Parliament
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has advised any police forces not to activate facial recognition functions within surveillance software.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what safeguards she has introduced to help ensure that digital forensic tools cannot be used for (a) remote access and (b) bulk data collection b
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has issued UK-wide guidance on the ethical deployment of surveillance technologies by police forces.
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether intelligence gathered from UK surveillance flights in the past 12 months over Lebanon has been shared with (a) the Government of Israel and (b) the G
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what safeguards are in place to ensure that intelligence gathered by UK assets in the Middle East is not used in operations that breach international humanit
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether UK military (a) drone and (b) surveillance flights were conducted over Lebanese territory on the days of reported airstrikes in the past months; and
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she plans to extend UK sanctions to include businesses operating in Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether her Department is taking steps to implement a ban on the import of goods originating from Israeli settlements i
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has taken diplomatic steps in response to the International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion of July 2024
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the humanitarian impact of demolition orders issued against Palestinian villages in the
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