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

Staffing£73,582
Office£19,682
Accommodation£11,628
Travel£5,171

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 38,070 voters

Independent
15,641 votes41.1%
Labour
8,707 votes22.9%
Reform UK
6,152 votes16.2%
Conservative
4,182 votes11.0%
Green Party
2,048 votes5.4%
Liberal Democrat
1,340 votes3.5%

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 AYE

Railways Bill Remaining Stages

3 votes · 10 Jun 2026

2 NO

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee

2 votes · 9 Jun 2026

3 AYE1 NO

Armed Forces Bill Committee

4 votes · 2 Jun 2026

4 NO

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

4 votes · 27 Apr 2026

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
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
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

Name of company or organisation
Adnaan Iqbal Mohamed Consulting Ltd.
Held jointly with or on behalf of
Spouse

Registered 30 July 2024

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

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

Animal Experiments: Inspections

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with regard to the Animals in Science Regulation Unit Annual Report 2024, published in December 2025, how the number of unannounced audits in 202

AnsweredHome Office18 Mar 2026

Artificial Intelligence: National Security

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what mechanisms exist for the AI Security Institute to receive systematic information about incidents involving autonomous or adap

AnsweredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology18 Mar 2026

Elections: Disinformation

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the potential risks posed by AI-generated and manipulated content on young voters’ ability to asse

AnsweredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology18 Mar 2026

Elections: Disinformation

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions she has had with social media companies on measures to support users, including young people, to identify false a

AnsweredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology18 Mar 2026

Students: Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of information provided to 17–18-year-old students entering higher education in 2012 on the interes

AnsweredDepartment for Education18 Mar 2026

Students: Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what guidance was issued to higher education institutions and the Student Loans Company on communicating to prospective students the potential for future c

AnsweredDepartment for Education18 Mar 2026

Students: Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of Plan 2 student loan interest rates on borrowers, particularly in relation to (a) long-term debt bal

AnsweredDepartment for Education18 Mar 2026

Swimming Pools

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of public swimming pool provision in England; and what steps are being taken

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport18 Mar 2026

Swimming Pools

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that the grassroots sport fund provides targeted support for swimming pools in areas with

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport18 Mar 2026

Swimming Pools

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what support is available to assist swimming pools with (a) energy efficiency upgrades and (b) operating costs.

AnsweredDepartment for Culture, Media and Sport18 Mar 2026
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