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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1 AYE2 NOGreat British Energy Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 29 Oct 2024
Great British Energy Bill Report Stage
3 votes · 29 Oct 2024
1 AYE1 NOEmployment Rights Bill
2 votes · 21 Oct 2024
Employment Rights Bill
2 votes · 21 Oct 2024
2 AYEOpposition day
2 votes · 16 Oct 2024
Opposition day
2 votes · 16 Oct 2024
2 AYEOpposition Day
2 votes · 8 Oct 2024
Opposition Day
2 votes · 8 Oct 2024
2 AYEBudget Responsibility Bill
2 votes · 4 Sept 2024
Budget Responsibility Bill
2 votes · 4 Sept 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 Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the SHAC 2025 review of First Tier Tribunal decisions which identified an overch
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to ensure the verification of the accuracy of service costs covered by both Housing Benefit and Universal Credi
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate his Department has made of the total value of Housing Benefit payments made for services that were either never provided or were bill
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will consider introducing a statutory requirement for landlords to notify local authorities and the Department for Wo
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the extent of the scrutiny gap where local authorities assume the Regulator of Social Housin
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will discuss with the Comptroller and Auditor General the potential merits of a National Audit Office investigation into the level of payments out of the
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department or the Legal Aid Agency received internal or external warnings between January 2020 and December 2024 concerning cyber security risks
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of whether the Legal Aid Agency’s IT systems were compliant with government cyber security standards at the time of t
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether any recommendations relating to cyber security and system maintenance for the Legal Aid agency made prior to April 2025 were not implemented.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, for what reasons unauthorised access to Legal Aid Agency systems remained undetected for approximately four months from December 2024 to April 2025; what mon
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