Labour Party MP for Bradford West.
Naz Shah is the Labour MP for Bradford West, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.
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 Shah broke ranks. Free votes are the truer signal of personal stance.
| Date | Bill / motion | Vote | Whip |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 2025 | Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 | Yes | Freevs party |
| 20 Jun 2025 | Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 | No | Freevs party |
| 20 Jun 2025 | Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 | Yes | Freevs party |
Source · Hansard
“Celebrates Bradford's diversity, Pakistan and German-Jewish heritage, and women's political legacy; welcomes government commitment to cost-of-living support and international trade…”
“UK must make specific representations to Israel against de facto annexation of Lebanese territory, which would violate international law and undermine US-Iran talks.”
“Supports reform but needs robust, meaningful independent review to assess impact on BAME communities given Lammy's 2017 review highlighted disproportionate justice system impacts.”
“Media bias against Muslims is systemic, not fringe; Ofcom must hold broadcasters accountable using the new definition to combat the conspiracy theories and negative framing that un…”
Shah holds no select-committee seat this session. New 2024-intake MPs typically wait one term before being appointed.
| Department | Qs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | 4 | 22.2% |
| Department for Work and Pensions | 3 | 16.7% |
| Department for Transport | 3 | 16.7% |
| Department for Education | 2 | 11.1% |
| Department of Health and Social Care | 2 | 11.1% |
| Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | 1 | 5.6% |
| Home Office | 1 | 5.6% |
| Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | 1 | 5.6% |
What steps he is taking to ensure that Bradford District and Craven Integrated Care Board has sufficient resources to meet local demand for NHS-funded continence products in the Bradford District.
Integrated care boards are responsible for commissioning continence services in their areas. These services include assessment, treatment, and, where clinically appropriate, the supply of continence products. Decisions on the type and quant…read full →
In relation to the Mosque Security Funding Scheme (a) how many mosques have applied for funding; (b) how many applications are currently pending; (c) how many applications have been granted; and (d) how many applications have been awaiting a decision for longer than 12 months.
This Government is committed to protecting the right of individuals to freely practise their religion at their chosen place of worship, and to ensuring that our streets and communities remain safe.That is why up to £40 million will be avail…read full →
Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of (a) requiring free-roaming cats to be neutered and (b) supporting animal rescue centres with the costs associated with unneutered cats.
The Government has no plans to require free-roaming cats to be neutered. The Government will continue to engage with animal welfare stakeholders including rescues to understand issues and trends in relation to cats.
What steps she is taking to help tackle regional variations in disabled children’s social care in the context of the publication of the Law Commission’s report on 16 September 2025.
The Law Commission published its final report on 16 September 2025 following a department commissioned review in April 2023 of the legal framework for disabled children’s social care.The report makes 40 recommendations, which we are now con…read full →
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Source · Members API · Last amended 14 Apr 2026
| Category | £ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 231,152 | 73.5% |
| Accommodation | 40,484 | 12.9% |
| Office Costs | 26,124 | 8.3% |
| Staff Travel | 7,930 | 2.5% |
| MP Travel | 6,545 | 2.1% |
| Total · 56 claims | 314,323 | 100% |
Source · IPSA · FY 24_25
Nothing tabled for Shah on the published Order Paper this week.
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Bradford West | 11,724 | 31.6% | Won |
| 2019 | Bradford West | 33,736 | 76.2% | Won |
| 2017 | Bradford West | 29,444 | 64.7% | Won |
| 2015 | Bradford West | 19,977 | 49.6% | Won |
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naz ShahWON | Lab | 11,724 | 31.6 |
Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Bradford West →