Shockat Adam

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Shockat Adam is the Independent MP for Leicester South, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

362

Votes Cast

£230,874

Expenses 2024-25

Expenses (2024-25)

£230,874

Staffing£177,180
Office£24,044
Accommodation£23,090
Travel£6,560

Election Result

Independent
14,739 votes35.2%
Labour
13,760 votes32.9%
Conservative
4,820 votes11.5%
Green Party
3,826 votes9.2%
Reform UK
2,470 votes5.9%
Liberal Democrat
1,425 votes3.4%
Communist Party of Britain
279 votes0.7%
Official Monster Raving Loony Party
189 votes0.5%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

237

Written Questions

22

Oral Questions

266

Debates Spoken In⚑

319

Speeches⚑

362

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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1 AYE2 NO

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 14 Jul 2026

1 AYE1 NO

Armed Forces Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 22 Jun 2026

3 NO

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee

3 votes · 9 Jun 2026

1 AYE1 NO

Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee

2 votes · 8 Jun 2026

3 AYE1 NO

Armed Forces Bill Committee

4 votes · 2 Jun 2026

4 NO

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

4 votes · 27 Apr 2026

Financial Interests(9)

Visits outside the UK

Doha Forum

£5,019
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 (£5019), accommodation (estimate £677) and food (estimate £147), value £5,843
Destination of visit
Qatar (Doha)
Dates of visit
5 December 2025 to 8 December 2025
Purpose of visit
Participation in Doha Forum

Registered 29 December 2025

Visits outside the UK

International Centre of Justice for Palestinians

£466
Name of donor
International Centre of Justice for Palestinians
Address of donor
Scottish Provident House, 1st Floor, 76-80 College Road, Harrow HA1 1BQ
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Flights (£465.76), accommodation meals and transfers (£1624.88), value £2,090.64
Destination of visit
Israel (Occupied Palestinian Territories)
Dates of visit
13 April 2025 to 18 April 2025
Purpose of visit
Delegation to the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and Israel to meet with Palestinian communities and Palestinian and Israeli politicians, journalists and civil society organisations.

Registered 15 May 2025

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

Your Party

Two night's accommodation associated with being a guest speaker at Your Party conference Liverpool

30 November 2025

£325
Name of donor
Your Party
Address of donor
The Atrium 89-93 Fonthill Road London, N4 3 JH
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Two night's accommodation associated with being a guest speaker at Your Party conference Liverpool, value £324.80
Date received
30 November 2025
Date accepted
30 November 2025
Donor status
registered party

Registered 29 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

—
Type of land/property
Residential property (Flat)
Number of properties
1
Location
London
Rental income
Yes

Registered 31 July 2024

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

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Trustee of Shu Discretionary Trust. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 30 July 2024)

Registered 30 July 2024

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Shockat in Parliament

Funding for adventure playgrounds in Leicester

1 signature

That this House recognises the vital role played by adventure playgrounds across Leicester in supporting children's development, mental health and wellbeing; notes that in some of the city's most deprived communities, these nine community hubs have served Leicester's children for

19 May 2026

Improving banking services for charities

1 signature

That this House recognises the vital role charities play in supporting communities across the UK; notes with concern the widespread banking difficulties facing the charity sector, including account freezes, lost records, and barriers to opening new accounts; further notes that po

13 May 2026

Hydrotherapy pools and access to rehabilitation services

1 signature

That this House recognises the importance of hydrotherapy pools in recovery, rehabilitation and promoting both physical and mental wellbeing; recognises the devastating closure of Leicester’s hydrotherapy pool, a huge service loss for many living with chronic pain, disability and

13 May 2026

Muslim Burial Council of Sylhet

1 signature

That this House celebrates the work of the Muslim Burial Council of Sylhet (MBCOS), a community-led initiative in Sylhet, Bangladesh, providing free Islamic burial services with dignity and compassion; notes that the project was inspired by the exemplary work of the Muslim Burial

13 May 2026

Valentina Gomez and the protection of public order and community cohesion

1 signature

That this House welcomes reports that the Government is taking steps to prevent the entry of Ms Valentina Gomez to the United Kingdom for the far-right march in London on 16 May organised by Stephen Yaxley-Lennon; notes with serious concern her previous conduct at the same Unite

20 Apr 2026

Escalating settler violence in the West Bank

9 signatures

That this House expresses grave concern at the surge of violence by Israeli settlers across the occupied West Bank, including arson, violent assaults, vandalism, and intimidation targeting Palestinian homes, vehicles, and public infrastructure in al-Fandaqumiya, Seilat al-Dahr, M

24 Mar 2026

Sight loss charity funding

4 signatures

That this House commends the work of Vista, a 160-year-old charity supporting over 21,000 blind and visually impaired people annually, through peer support groups, rehabilitation services, accessible technology support, youth activities and more; expresses serious concern about V

16 Mar 2026

Actions of Samir Zitouni on 1 November 2025

9 signatures

That this House believes the George Cross should be awarded to Samir Zitouni in recognition of his heroic actions during the Huntingdon train attacks.

5 Nov 2025

Awdah Hathaleen

12 signatures

That this House condemns the killing of Palestinian teacher and activist Awdah Hathaleen, who was shot dead on 28 July 2025 by Israeli settler Yinon Levi in the village of Umm al-Khair; deplores the release of his killer despite clear video evidence proving that he is the murdere

2 Sept 2025

Glaucoma Awareness Week

11 signatures

That this House acknowledges the importance of raising awareness about glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide; notes that glaucoma often presents with no early symptoms and can go undiagnosed until significant vision loss has occurred; welcomes Glaucoma Wee

30 Jun 2025

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