About your Member of Parliament

Your MP (Iqbal Mohamed) represents you, and all of the people who live in Dewsbury and Batley, at the UK Parliament in Westminster.

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Profile

Independent MP for Dewsbury and Batley

Entered the House of Commons on 5 July 2024 — General election

Social Media

• UK Parliament Profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2010 onwards

Topics of interest

• Foreign
• Commonwealth and Development Office
• Department for Work and Pensions
• Department for Culture
• Media and Sport
• Department for Education
• Ministry of Housing
• Communities and Local Government
• Personal Independence Payment: Dewsbury and Batley
• India: Pakistan
• Leisure Centres: Dewsbury
• Leisure Centres: Concrete
• Gaza: Israel

Recent appearances

• Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill 4 Jul 2025

  I congratulate the hon. Member for Winchester (Dr Chambers) on introducing this important Bill. It is an absolute honour and a privilege to speak on this subject. I have spoken on animal welfare in two Westminster Hall debates in the past month, and it is an important topic to speak about on the anniversary of my election, so I am grateful for the opportunity. I am also an animal lover. I...

• Women’s State Pension Age: Financial Redress: Phone Theft 3 Jul 2025

  I congratulate and thank the hon. Member for Brent East (Dawn Butler) for bringing this important debate. I rise to support her and to bring urgent attention to an issue that continues to disrupt lives not just across the UK, but in my constituency: the rising tide of mobile phone thefts. This is not a petty crime or just about the loss of a device. This is about identity theft, financial...

• Women’s State Pension Age: Financial Redress: Phone Theft 3 Jul 2025

  I thank the hon. Member for his informed contribution to the debate. I agree with him and the hon. Member for Brent East, who indicated that companies are not doing enough. It should be easy to disable phones so they are beyond use both in this country and abroad, and so the only value they have would be in the spare parts they contain. We need stronger action from telecoms providers and tech...

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