Shivani Raja

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Shivani Raja is the Conservative MP for Leicester East, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

374

Votes Cast

£205,066

Expenses 2024-25

4,426

Majority

31.1%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£205,066

Staffing£147,043
Office£30,188
Travel£17,522
Accommodation£10,313

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 46,714 voters

Conservative
14,526 votes31.1%
Labour
10,100 votes21.6%
Liberal Democrat
6,329 votes13.6%
Independent
5,532 votes11.8%
One Leicester
3,681 votes7.9%
Reform UK
2,611 votes5.6%
Green Party
2,143 votes4.6%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

778

Written Questions

6

Oral Questions

14

Debates Spoken In

18

Speeches

374

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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4 AYE2 NO

Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

6 votes · 13 Jan 2026

3 AYE1 NO

Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

4 votes · 12 Jan 2026

2 AYE

Opposition Day

2 votes · 7 Jan 2026

1 AYE1 NO

Finance (No. 2) Bill

2 votes · 16 Dec 2025

2 AYE

Opposition day

2 votes · 10 Dec 2025

1 AYE1 NO

Railways Bill

2 votes · 9 Dec 2025

2 NO

Employment Rights Bill

2 votes · 8 Dec 2025

Financial Interests(2)

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
Commercial property (House)
Number of properties
3
Location
Newcastle, Leicester, Gainford
Rental income
Yes

Registered 3 August 2024

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest ended
3 March 2026

Registered 25 July 2024; updated 20 March 2026

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Shivani in Parliament

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to ensure young people in Leicester East have access to education and training opportunities.

Department for Education28 Aug 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what directives have been given to Jobcentre Plus sites in (a) Leicester East and (b) Leicestershire to address in NEETs between Q2 2024 and Q1 202

Department for Work and Pensions28 Aug 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what comparative assessment he has made of the primary drivers behind the 91,030 increase in 16 to 24-year-olds classified as NEET between April to

Department for Work and Pensions28 Aug 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the rise in young people not in education, employment or training o

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government28 Aug 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of young people currently classed as NEET have been offered places on Government-funded Skills Bootcamps; and what steps are being taken to

Department for Education28 Aug 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what steps the Government is taking to ensure people in low-income areas can access artificial intelligence technologies and

Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade 28 Aug 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to Student Loans Company (SLC) data showing that non-UK nationals received approximately £4 billion in student finance in the 2024-2025 acad

Department for Education28 Aug 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of Student Loans Company figures on the number of Romanian nationals who received in student loans

Department for Education28 Aug 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department takes to verify the continuous UK residence requirements for late EU Settlement Scheme applicants before student financ

Home Office28 Aug 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what funding allocations her Department is providing to Leicester City Council to support its August 2026 expansion of specialist SEND places in mainstream

Department for Education28 Aug 2026
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