Zarah Sultana’s voting in Parliament

Zarah Sultana is a Labour MP, and on the vast majority of issues votes the same way as other Labour MPs.

This is a random selection of Zarah Sultana’s votes.

• Consistently voted against reducing central government funding of local government Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2021.
• Voted for fewer MPs in the House of Commons Show votes 1 vote for, 0 votes against, in 2020. Absences for this policy may be affected COVID-19 restrictions.
• Voted against increasing the rate of VAT Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, in 2022.
• Consistently voted against raising welfare benefits at least in line with prices Show votes 0 votes for, 2 votes against, in 2022.
• Has never voted on a more proportional system for electing MPs Details 0 votes for, 0 votes against, 1 absence, in 2020.
• Generally voted against an equal number of electors per parliamentary constituency Show votes 1 vote for, 3 votes against, in 2020.

Last updated: 18 May 2022. Learn more about our voting records and what they mean.

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Zarah Sultana has hardly ever rebelled against their party in the current parliament. Find out more.

Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Home Office: Bibby Stockholm: Fire Extinguishers 18 Sep 2023

  To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether there is a functioning sprinkler system on the Bibby Stockholm.

• Written Answers — Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Buildings: Fire Prevention 11 Sep 2023

  To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether his Department plans to issue guidance for properties under 18 meters on the requirements for completing Cladding External Wall System forms.

• Written Answers — Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities: Hate Crime: Sikhs 11 Sep 2023

  To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what estimate he has made of the level of hate crime committed against the Sikh community; and what steps her Department is taking to tackle such crime.

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Labour MP for Coventry South

Entered the House of Commons on 13 December 2019 — General election

• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Department of Health and Social Care
• Home Office
• Department for Education
• Foreign
• Commonwealth and Development Office
• Treasury
• Coronavirus: Vaccination
• Asylum: Napier Barracks
• Asylum: Boats
• Asylum
• Care Homes: Coronavirus

Other offices held in the past

• Member, Business and Trade Committee (21 Sep 2020 to 22 Feb 2021)
• Member, Science, Innovation and Technology Committee ( 2 Mar 2020 to 29 Nov 2022)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Jim Cunningham
• William Wilson
• Philip Hocking
• Elaine Burton