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 3 of 73
3 NOSteel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee
3 votes · 8 Jun 2026
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee
3 votes · 8 Jun 2026
4 NOArmed Forces Bill Committee
4 votes · 2 Jun 2026
Armed Forces Bill Committee
4 votes · 2 Jun 2026
1 AYE3 NOKing's Speech Motion for an Address
4 votes · 20 May 2026
King's Speech Motion for an Address
4 votes · 20 May 2026
4 AYEEnglish Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
4 votes · 27 Apr 2026
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
4 votes · 27 Apr 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
What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of education funding in England.
What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of education funding in England.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
What steps her Department is taking to provide long-term support for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
What steps her Department is taking to provide long-term support for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
If her Department will provide additional funding to Rohingya refugees in preparation for the cyclon
If her Department will provide additional funding to Rohingya refugees in preparation for the cyclone season.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
What estimate he has made of the number of schools that will have a cash terms reduction in their bu
What estimate he has made of the number of schools that will have a cash terms reduction in their budget in 2018-19 compared with 2017-18.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
What support her Department provides to internally displaced people.
What support her Department provides to internally displaced people.
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