Rushanara Ali
MP since 6 May 2010
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Rushanara Ali is the Labour MP for Bethnal Green and Stepney, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010.
1812
Votes Cast
£325,502
Expenses 2024-25
1,689
Majority
34.1%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£325,502
Year-on-Year
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 46,647 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
12
Written Questions
3
Oral Questions
61
Debates Spoken In⚑
212
Speeches⚑
495
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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1812 votes — page 2 of 73
4 NOArmed Forces Bill Report Stage
4 votes · 22 Jun 2026
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage
4 votes · 22 Jun 2026
4 NONational Security (State Threats) Bill Committee
4 votes · 17 Jun 2026
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee
4 votes · 17 Jun 2026
3 NOCyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages
3 votes · 16 Jun 2026
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages
3 votes · 16 Jun 2026
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
16 Jun 2026
3 NORailways Bill Remaining Stages
3 votes · 10 Jun 2026
Railways Bill Remaining Stages
3 votes · 10 Jun 2026
3 NOSteel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee
3 votes · 9 Jun 2026
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee
3 votes · 9 Jun 2026
Financial Interests(5)
Visits outside the UK
Doha Forum
£5,655
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 (£5,655), accommodation and hospitality (£405), value £6,060
- Destination of visit
- Qatar (Doha)
- Dates of visit
- 5 December 2025 to 8 December 2025
- Purpose of visit
- To participate in the Doha Forum 2025 on diplomacy, dialogue and diversity, including meetings with fellow cross-party parliamentarians, political representations of other countries and Qatari ministers to discuss Qatar’s role in seeking to resolve current regional conflicts.
Registered 18 December 2025
Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
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Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
- Type of land/property
- Residential property
- Number of properties
- 2
- Location
- London
- Rental income
- Yes
Registered 16 September 2014
Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
7 September 2020
Ownership details: Co-owned with a family member
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Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
7 September 2020 Ownership details: Co-owned with a family member
- Type of land/property
- Residential property
- Number of properties
- 1
- Location
- London
- Interest held
- from 7 September 2020
- Ownership details
- Co-owned with a family member
Registered 29 April 2021
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
- Date interest arose
- 16 May 2020
Registered 18 June 2020; updated 24 June 2020
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
- Date interest arose
- 29 June 2022
Registered 6 July 2022; updated 5 December 2024
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Rushanara in Parliament
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
What assessment he has made of the effect of winding down the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme on em
What assessment he has made of the effect of winding down the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme on employment levels.
What progress she has made on implementing the Immigration Health Surcharge exemption for NHS and so
What progress she has made on implementing the Immigration Health Surcharge exemption for NHS and social care workers.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
What recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on the quarantining of people entering t
What recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on the quarantining of people entering the UK during the covid-19 pandemic.
What recent assessment he has made of the economic effect of the UK leaving the EU without an agreem
What recent assessment he has made of the economic effect of the UK leaving the EU without an agreement.
What assessment he has made of the effect on the economy of the UK potentially leaving the EU withou
What assessment he has made of the effect on the economy of the UK potentially leaving the EU without an agreement.
What recent assessment his Department has made of the short-term economic effect of the UK leaving t
What recent assessment his Department has made of the short-term economic effect of the UK leaving the EU without a deal.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
What steps he is taking to tackle the rising level of knife crime.
What steps he is taking to tackle the rising level of knife crime.
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