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 AYE1 NO

Finance Bill Committee

4 votes · 11 Dec 2024

2 NO

Finance Bill Committee

2 votes · 10 Dec 2024

1 AYE1 NO

Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill

2 votes · 25 Nov 2024

1 AYE1 NO

Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill

2 votes · 19 Nov 2024

2 AYE2 NO

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
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

NHS: Databases

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what safeguards are in place to ensure that patient data managed by Palantir under the Federated Data Platform contract cannot be (a) accessed

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care10 Oct 2025

Gaza: Humanitarian Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to help uphold international maritime law against Freedom Flotilla ships docking with aid in G

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office16 Sept 2025

Employment: Artificial Intelligence

To as the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether his Department provides guidance to businesses on the potential impact of AI systems on employment.

AnsweredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology16 Sept 2025

Employment: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make it her policy to introduce (a) fiscal and (b) regulatory measures to mitigate the potential impact of the adoption of AI on employment.

AnsweredTreasury16 Sept 2025

Defence: Artificial Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much his Department has spent on the (a) development and (b) procurement of AI-enabled defence systems in each of the last three years.

AnsweredMinistry of Defence11 Sept 2025

Artificial Intelligence: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking to introduce skills retraining and workforce support measures, in the context of the deploymen

AnsweredDepartment for Science, Innovation and Technology11 Sept 2025

Employment: Offshoring

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to support workers whose roles have been displaced due to offshoring by UK-based firms.

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions11 Sept 2025

Employment: Artificial Intelligence

To the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of artificial intelligence on employment levels in the next (a) five and (b) ten years.

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions11 Sept 2025

Gaza: Humanitarian Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to help protect British (a) vessels and (b) civilians when en route to provide humanitarian ai

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office11 Sept 2025

Gaza: Humanitarian Aid

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has had recent discussions with the (a) United Nations and (b) International Maritime Organisation on the a

AnsweredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office11 Sept 2025
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