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

Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 11 Mar 2026

1 AYE1 NO

Courts and Tribunals Bill

2 votes · 10 Mar 2026

6 NO

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill

6 votes · 9 Mar 2026

2 NO

Opposition Day

2 votes · 28 Jan 2026

1 AYE2 NO

Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill

3 votes · 27 Jan 2026

2 AYE

Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill

2 votes · 20 Jan 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

Right to independent advocacy for care home residents

1 signature

That this House recognises that many people living in registered care settings do not have appropriate family members or friends available to support them in expressing their views, understanding decisions about their care, or exercising their rights; notes that existing statutor

1 Sept 2026

Killing of Mohamed Fawaz al-Wahidi

1 signature

That this House condemns the killing of Mohamed Fawaz al-Wahidi, Director of Public Relations for the Egyptian Relief Committee in Gaza, who was killed alongside three other civilians, including two children, in an Israeli drone strike on a civilian vehicle in Gaza City; notes th

16 Jul 2026

Sony's market practices

3 signatures

That this House notes with concern Sony's announcement that, from January 2028, it will cease production of physical discs for all new PlayStation games, following reports that the PlayStation 6 will be released without a disc drive; further notes that this move, taken alongside

8 Jul 2026

Anniversary of the July 5 2009 Urumqi violence and the current situation of Uyghur People

13 signatures

That this House remembers with dismay the events of 5 July 2009 in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, in which hundreds were killed and widespread unrest occurred; further notes reports from human rights organisations concerning subsequent detentions and treatment of Uygh

2 Jul 2026

UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory

26 signatures

That this House notes with outrage the findings of genocide by the United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel, documenting the deliberate targeting of Palestinian children by Israeli f

2 Jul 2026

Protecting Gaza's territory and its people

1 signature

That this House condemns the announcement by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the Israel Defence Forces plan to seize control of 70% of the Gaza Strip; notes that this represents a clear violation of the October 2025 ceasefire agreement and a further escalation of I

1 Jun 2026

78 years of the Palestinian Nakba

6 signatures

That this House marks 78 years since the start of the Nakba, when more than 750,000 Palestinians were forcibly displaced from their homes by Israeli forces; recognises that the Nakba is not merely a historical event, but an ongoing process of dispossession, displacement and oppre

13 May 2026

Israeli death penalty law and military courts

1 signature

That this House expresses grave concern at the passage by the Israeli Knesset on 30 March 2026 of the Penal Law (Amendment – Death Penalty for Terrorists), which introduces the death penalty as the default punishment for Palestinians convicted of terrorism offences in territories

13 Apr 2026

Anniversary of the Tel al-Sultan aid worker massacre

17 signatures

That this House marks the first anniversary of the killing of 15 Palestinian aid workers in Tel al-Sultan, Gaza, on 23 March 2025, including paramedics from the Palestine Red Crescent Society, firefighters from the Palestinian Civil Defence, and a United Nations Relief and Works

23 Mar 2026

Banning under 16s from social media

7 signatures

That this House notes with concern the impact of social media use on the mental wellbeing of children under 16, including increased anxiety, depression, low self-esteem and exposure to harmful content; recognises that current age restrictions and safeguards are insufficient to ad

19 Jan 2026

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