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 AYEEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 25 Nov 2025
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 25 Nov 2025
1 AYE1 NOEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage
2 votes · 24 Nov 2025
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage
2 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
3 AYE6 NOPlanning and Infrastructure Bill
9 votes · 13 Nov 2025
Planning and Infrastructure Bill
9 votes · 13 Nov 2025
2 AYEEmployment Rights Bill
2 votes · 5 Nov 2025
Employment Rights Bill
2 votes · 5 Nov 2025
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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