Labour Party MP for Glasgow South West.
Dr Zubir Ahmed is the Labour MP for Glasgow South West, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024. He currently holds the Government post of Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care).
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 Ahmed 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: New Clause 16 | Yes | Freevs party |
| 20 Jun 2025 | Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 | No | Freevs party |
| 20 Jun 2025 | Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 | No | Freevs party |
Source · Hansard
“Acknowledges serious delays but resists establishing a new national body; argues ICBs are responsible for commissioning, emphasizes existing frameworks (wheelchair quality framewor…”
“The FDP is delivering measurable patient benefits (100,000+ additional procedures, 7% cancer diagnosis improvement, 14% reduction in discharge delays), Palantir operates under stri…”
“Supports the regulations as a necessary response to Manchester Arena inquiry recommendations; defends CQC as the appropriate regulator and emphasises a 15-month transition period a…”
“Government is committed to improving eating disorder support through record mental health spending, an independent review, better early detection pathways, and consultation on chil…”
Ahmed holds no select-committee seat this session. New 2024-intake MPs typically wait one term before being appointed.
| Department | Qs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Scotland Office | 1 | 100.0% |
What discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on the potential impact of the Chancellor’s statement on public spending inheritance of 29 July 2024 on public sector pay in Scotland.
The financial inheritance - the worst inherited by any incoming Government since World War 2 - was compounded by the unforeseen £22 billion black hole in spending left by the previous Government. This means we face hard choices we didn’t ex…read full →
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Role, work or services: NHS surgeon
Role, work or services: NHS surgeon
Until: 1 October 2025.
Payer: NHS golden jubilee, Agamemon street Clydebank
(Registered 4 August 2024… |
Payment: £19,878 Payment for work undertaken between July 2024 and July 2025 in Payment: £19,878 Payment for work undertaken between July 2024 and July 2025 in general surgery at the Golden Jubilee Hospital and specialis… |
Payment: £17,920 Payment for emergency vascular surgery provision in ninewells h Payment: £17,920 Payment for emergency vascular surgery provision in ninewells hospital during parliamentary recess to cover a short notice … |
Source · Members API · Last amended 24 Mar 2026
| Category | £ | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Staffing | 173,955 | 71.3% |
| Office Costs | 27,828 | 11.4% |
| Accommodation | 19,295 | 7.9% |
| MP Travel | 11,295 | 4.6% |
| Staff Travel | 8,989 | 3.7% |
| Total · 78 claims | 243,895 | 100% |
Source · IPSA · FY 24_25
Nothing tabled for Ahmed on the published Order Paper this week.
| Year | Constituency | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Glasgow South West | 15,552 | 43.6% | Won |
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zubir AhmedWON | Lab | 15,552 | 43.6 |
Showing the MP’s own row only. Full result table: see Glasgow South West →