Independent MP for Dewsbury and Batley.
Iqbal Mohamed is the Independent MP for Dewsbury and Batley, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
Top eight by total divisions voted, this parliament. Volume measures engagement, not direction — see Notable Votes for free-vote moments and rebellions.
Source · The Public Whip · Hansard
Moments where the whip was free, or where Mohamed broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.
| Date | Bill / motion | Vote | Whip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 2026 | Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2 | Yes | Freevs party |
| 13 Jan 2026 | Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 63 Stand part | No | Freevs party |
| 13 Jan 2026 | Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 26 | Yes | Freevs party |
Source · Hansard
“Voluntary commitments are insufficient given existential AI risks; the government should move to enforceable, internationally agreed mandatory standards.”
“While supporting the taskforce, child poverty cannot be reduced without Treasury commitment to wealth redistribution, closing tax loopholes, and taxing wealth alongside income, giv…”
“Questions inconsistency in shared-care evidence assessment and calls for faster CMS decision-making to prevent financial hardship to constituents.”
“Welcomes 'British first' approach but challenges how Palantir's £hundreds-of-millions contracts without full open tender align with stated transparency and public interest principl…”
Mohamed holds no select-committee seat this session. New 2024-intake MPs typically wait one term before being appointed.
| Department | Qs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Department for Science, Innovation and Technology | 51 | 21.3% |
| Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | 47 | 19.6% |
| Department of Health and Social Care | 30 | 12.5% |
| Department for Education | 23 | 9.6% |
| Department for Business and Trade | 19 | 7.9% |
| Department for Work and Pensions | 15 | 6.3% |
| Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | 14 | 5.8% |
| Department for Culture, Media and Sport | 9 | 3.8% |
What steps he is taking to ensure controlled UK miliary items are not exported without proper authorisation.
Any exporter seeking to export controlled items is subject to the UK’s Export Control regime as established under the Export Control Act 2002. All applications for export licences are assessed against the Strategic Export Licensing Criteria…read full →
Media and Sport, what discussions she has had with the Charity Commission on the risk of charities offering to help British citizens move to illegal settlements in the West Bank.
It has not proved possible to respond to the Hon Member in the time available before Prorogation.
What steps her Department is taking to ensure that Gift Aid is not given to charities linked to illegal activity.
The Government implements safeguards to prevent payments to charities associated with illegal activity. Most charities are required to be registered with their local regulator such as the Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW), Off…read full →
Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to monitor and prevent the movement of British citizens to illegal settlements in the West Bank.
I refer the Hon Member to the answer I gave on this issue during the most recent session of departmental oral questions on 21 April.
International Centre of Justice for Palestinians (ICJP) 7 January 2026 to 31 December 2026 |
Doha Forum Name of donor: Doha Forum
Address of donor: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Almirqab Tower, West Bay, Doha Qatar
Estimate of the probable val… |
Name of company or organisation: Adnaan Iqbal Mohamed Consulting Ltd.
Name of company or organisation: Adnaan Iqbal Mohamed Consulting Ltd.
Held jointly with or on behalf of: Spouse
(Registered 30 July 2024) |
Unpaid Director of Your Party UK Ltd, a private company limited by guarantee.
Unpaid Director of Your Party UK Ltd, a private company limited by guarantee.
Date interest arose: 31 July 2025
Date interest ended: 20 No… |
Voluntary Committee Member of Mohaddis-e-Azam Mission Dewsbury UK, a registered Voluntary Committee Member of Mohaddis-e-Azam Mission Dewsbury UK, a registered charity. This is an unpaid role.
(Registered 30 July 2024) |
Source · Members API · Last amended 3 Feb 2026
| Category | £ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 73,582 | 66.9% |
| Office Costs | 19,682 | 17.9% |
| Accommodation | 11,628 | 10.6% |
| MP Travel | 4,199 | 3.8% |
| Staff Travel | 560 | 0.5% |
| Total · 107 claims | 110,062 | 100% |
Source · IPSA · FY 24_25
| Date | Item | Type | Department |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 4 Jun | What assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the regulatory framework governing water companies. | Tabled | Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Dewsbury and Batley | 15,641 | 41.1% | Won |
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iqbal MohamedWON | Ind | 15,641 | 41.1 |
Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Dewsbury and Batley →