The Westminster lensMP · Labour Party · Sitting since 4 Jul 2024

Naushabah Khan.

Labour Party MP for Gillingham and Rainham.

Naushabah Khan
PlaceGillingham and Rainham
Blueskynaushabahkhanmp.bsky.social
ProfileParliament.uk ↗
Commons votes
411/521
79% attendance · top 33% of MPs
Party alignment
45%
on whipped divisions
Speeches
187
across 63 debates · 10,528 words
Written Qs
4
4 answered · 0 pending
Dispatch
31 May 2026

Aligned with their council.

Naushabah Khan is the Labour MP for Gillingham and Rainham, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

§ 01Voting record.411 divisions · most recent 11 Mar 2026

By issue — what do they vote on most?

Top eight by total divisions voted, this parliament. Volume measures engagement, not direction — see Notable Votes for free-vote moments and rebellions.

Economy82
Taxation76
Employment41
Crime & Policing40
Education28
Constitution and Democracy28
Welfare and Benefits24
Housing23

Source · The Public Whip · Hansard

Notable votes — free votes & rebellions.

Moments where the whip was free, or where Khan broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.

DateBill / motionVoteWhip
20 Jun 2025Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third ReadingNo
Freevs party
29 Nov 2024Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second ReadingNo
Freevs party
§ 02Speeches.187 contributions · 63 debates · 10,528 words

Words spoken, by topic.

Local Government4,388
Health3,448
Housing3,423
Economy & Jobs3,050
Culture Community3,008
Education1,779
Social Care1,677
Lab avg / MP All-MP avgper topic, words per MP

Source · Hansard

Recent contributions.

18 Mar

Social Media: Children and Young People

Parents support the Government's efforts to keep children safe online; repealing the Online Safety Act as Reform proposes would recklessly expose children to predators.

88 words·Read
16 Jun

Access to GPs

Welcomes national GP recruitment but concerned that scheme expansion to only newly qualified GPs may be too restrictive; constituencies like hers have not yet benefited and need ta

107 words·Read
10 Jun

Defence Spending: Wales

The SDR proves Labour alone can be trusted to protect the Union while Opposition Members failed to deliver defence plans and opposition parties undermine security.

92 words·Read
2 Apr

Gambling Harms

Highlights the urgent crisis of youth problem gambling (114% increase) and welcomes the online stake limits as a targeted response.

68 words·Read
Showing 4 of 187·All 187 speeches
§ 03Public voice — Bluesky.last 60 days · @naushabahkhanmp.bsky.social

Bluesky is the only social platform we ingest at the row level. The strip below is computed by classifying each post for substance (vs reposts, social mentions, scheduling) and then by tone (critical / measured / supportive) per target.

@naushabahkhanmp.bsky.socialLast 60 days · 1 posts
Measured measured, steady
Labour Party
1
Posts
1
Substantive
1
Defence

Recent substantive posts.

WhenTopicToneExcerpt
23 AprDefencemeasuredWould you fight for a country that told you, you didn’t belong? #military #race #defence
§ 04Committees & roles.Select & joint committees
None recorded

Khan holds no select-committee seat this session. New 2024-intake MPs typically wait one term before being appointed.

§ 05Written questions.4 tabled · 4 answered · 29 Apr 2025 → 29 Apr 2025

Top departments asked.

DepartmentQsShare
Home Office250.0%
Department for Education125.0%
Department of Health and Social Care125.0%

Most recent.

29 Apr 2025·Home Office·Answered

What steps she is taking to tackle the backlog of visa applications under the Homes for Ukraine scheme.

Data on outstanding applications are not routinely published by the Home Office. However, the Hon Member can be assured that ordinary applications made under the Homes for Ukraine scheme are currently being processed within the published se…read full →

29 Apr 2025·Home Office·Answered

How many applicants are waiting for their applications to be processed on the Homes for Ukraine scheme.

Data on outstanding applications are not routinely published by the Home Office. However, the Hon Member can be assured that ordinary applications made under the Homes for Ukraine scheme are currently being processed within the published se…read full →

29 Apr 2025·Department of Health and Social Care·Answered

Whether he is taking steps to ensure constituents are financially supported when requesting a letter from their GP.

There are some medical evidence letters, certificates or reports that general practices (GPs) may charge for, and others that they must not charge patients for. The legislation that sets this out is The National Health Service (General Medi…read full →

29 Apr 2025·Department for Education·Answered

Whether her Department has plans to introduce (a) misogyny and (b) the treatment of women onto the national curriculum in schools.

I refer my hon. Friend, the Member for Gillingham and Rainham to the answer of 1 April 2025 to Question 40591.

§ 06Register & expenses.5 declared interests · £172k claimed FY 24_25

Register of interests.

Home For Britain Ltd
£3,000 political Donation for campaigning purposes following a fundraiser held by the company.
Persimmon Homes Ltd
6 March 2026
Armed forces parliamentary trust
Name of donor: Armed forces parliamentary trust Address of donor: Houses of Parliament, London, Sw1A 0AA Estimate of the probable value (o…
Councillor at Medway Council, (unpaid since 31 July 2024 and previously register
Councillor at Medway Council, (unpaid since 31 July 2024 and previously registered under Category 1) Date interest ended: 16 December 2024 …
Trustee of the Fawcett Society. This is an unpaid role.
Trustee of the Fawcett Society. This is an unpaid role. (Registered 4 August 2024)

Source · Members API · Last amended 24 Mar 2026

IPSA expenses.

Category£Share
Staffing138,51180.3%
Office Costs29,01116.8%
MP Travel4,0172.3%
Staff Travel5350.3%
Miscellaneous3890.2%
Total · 105 claims172,463100%
Showing 5 of 105·All 105 IPSA claims

Source · IPSA · FY 24_25

§ 07This week in Westminster.Order paper · refreshed daily
DateItemTypeDepartment
Mon 1 JunTopical slot — question of Khan’s choice on the day.TopicalDefence
§ 08Electoral history.3 contests · 2014, 2024
YearConstituencyVotesShareResult
2024Gillingham and Rainham15,56237.8%Won
2015Rochester and Strood10,39619.8%Lost
2014Rochester and Strood6,71316.8%Lost

2024 — full result, Gillingham and Rainham.

CandidateVotes%
Naushabah KhanWONLab15,56237.8

Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Gillingham and Rainham

Sources, methods & last update
Method The dispatch paragraphs are AI-generated from the public sources listed below. Every figure links to its source. If we’re wrong, please tell us — corrections within 48 hours.
DivisionsHansard
The Public Whip
Updated 31 May 2026
SpeechesHansard · 10,528 words
29 Jul 2024 → 18 Mar 2026
Written QsMembers API
4 tabled · 4 answered
CommitteesCommittees API
None recorded
RegisterMembers API
5 entries
ExpensesIPSA
£172,463 · FY 24_25
Order paperUK Parliament
Refreshed daily
ElectionsElectoral Commission
DCLEAPIL