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.
1846
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)
17
Written Questions
3
Oral Questions
61
Debates Spoken In⚑
212
Speeches⚑
529
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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1846 votes — page 3 of 74
3 NOTaxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee
3 votes · 1 Jul 2026
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee
3 votes · 1 Jul 2026
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
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
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what principal risks were considered by her Department when considering whether to proceed with the Capita contract; and how it planned to mitigate them.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assumptions her Department made on Capita’s ability to deliver the contracted services in the context of reports from the National Audit Office and Pub
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what information his Department holds on concerns that have been raised with the Cabinet Office by the independent Civil Service Pensions Board.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what progress he has made in earmarking financial provisions for the compensation that is likely to be claimed by the retirees who have been denied timely a
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment has his Department made of the adequacy of Capita's description on its website that it is an AI enabled business partner trusted by governme
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what is her assessment of the scale of forced recruitment and human trafficking of foreign nationals to Russia to fight
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what efforts the United Kingdom is making to encourage the government of Ukraine to co-operate with international anti-
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what is her assessment of the potential implications for her policies of a new report by Fortify Rights and Truth Hound
Myanmar: Politics and Government
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will seek a United Nations (a) Security Council and (b) General Assembly discussion of the human rights, humanit
Min Aung Hlaing
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the inauguration of General Min Aung Hla
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