Uma Kumaran

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Uma Kumaran is the Labour MP for Stratford and Bow, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

386

Votes Cast

£213,620

Expenses 2024-25

11,634

Majority

44.1%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£213,620

Staffing£189,721
Office£23,899

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 43,435 voters

Labour
19,145 votes44.1%
Green Party
7,511 votes17.3%
Workers Party of Britain
3,274 votes7.5%
Conservative
3,114 votes7.2%
Independent
2,380 votes5.5%
Reform UK
2,093 votes4.8%
Liberal Democrat
1,926 votes4.4%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

111

Written Questions

19

Oral Questions

82

Debates Spoken In

120

Speeches

386

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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3 NO

Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 14 Jul 2026

3 NO

Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee

3 votes · 1 Jul 2026

4 NO

Armed Forces Bill Report Stage

4 votes · 22 Jun 2026

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Financial Interests(4)

Visits outside the UK

Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit

£1,339
Name of donor
Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit
Address of donor
180 Borough High Street, London SE1 1LB
Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation)
Accommodation (£1,339.33), flights (£2,418.72) and subsistence received (£411.53), value £4,169.58
Destination of visit
Brazil
Dates of visit
10 November 2025 to 17 November 2025
Purpose of visit
Part of the cross party delegation of members to COP30, to meet legislators, counterparts, UN officials and experts to build relations and have discussions on international climate process.

Registered 15 December 2025

Visits outside the UK

other countries and key multilateral partners to discuss efforts to resolve regional conflicts

£403
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)
Accommodation and F&B: £403.32 Flight: £5564.43, value £5,967.75
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 regional diplomacy and dialogue. Included meetings with Qatari ministers, ministers from other countries and key multilateral partners to discuss efforts to resolve regional conflicts. This visit is relevant to my role as a member of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee.

Registered 19 January 2026

Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources

UK Athletics Limited

Two tickets to the Diamond League London Athletics Meeting on 19th July at the London Stadium

19 July 2025

£400
Name of donor
UK Athletics Limited
Address of donor
Athletics House, Alexander Stadium, Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 2BE
Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
Two tickets to the Diamond League London Athletics Meeting on 19th July at the London Stadium, value £400
Date received
19 July 2025
Date accepted
19 July 2025
Donor status
limited liability partnership

Registered 21 July 2025

Family members engaged in lobbying the public sector on behalf of a third party or client

Family members engaged in lobbying the public sector on behalf of a third party or client

Name
Jacob Tilley
Relationship
Spouse
Role
Director
Name of employer
Cavendish

Registered 15 July 2024

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Uma in Parliament

Poverty: Children

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will ensure that consideration of (a) maternity pay and (b) pregnancy poverty are included in the work of the child poverty taskforce.

AnsweredDepartment for Work and Pensions6 May 2025

Visas: Digital Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what her planned timetable is for providing eVisas to (a) people on leave extended by section 3C of the Immigration Act 1971 and (b) others; and

AnsweredHome Office22 Apr 2025

Visas: Digital Technology

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people on leave extended by section 3C of the Immigration Act 1971 have been provided e-Visas.

AnsweredHome Office22 Apr 2025

Tuberculosis: Medical Treatments

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to improve the (a) monitoring and (b) treatment of tuberculosis.

AnsweredDepartment of Health and Social Care1 Apr 2025

Voyeurism

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to tackle upskirting.

AnsweredHome Office31 Mar 2025

Voyeurism

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to help reduce the number of incidences of upskirting.

AnsweredHome Office31 Mar 2025

Adult Education: Finance

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of funding allocations for adult learning in the (a) 2025-26 and (b) 2026-27 financial years.

AnsweredDepartment for Education26 Mar 2025

Bankruptcy

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the Person At Risk of Violence fee on victims of domestic violence; and if he w

AnsweredDepartment for Business and Trade24 Mar 2025

Temporary Accommodation: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will bring forward legislative proposals to ensure that families in all forms of temporary accommodation have access

AnsweredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government24 Mar 2025

Asylum: Temporary Accommodation

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the (a) quality, (b) suitability and (c) adequacy of the nutrition of food provided to (i) babies and (ii) chil

AnsweredHome Office24 Mar 2025
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