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Rushanara Ali MP for Bethnal Green and Bow Constituency

Current MP Details

Rushanara Ali MP photograph
Labour

Rushanara Ali is the Labour MP for Bethnal Green and Bow, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010. She currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Investment and Small Business).

Elected May 2010
Elected 4 times

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 7200
[email protected]
Website
http://www.rushanaraali.org/
Twitter
https://twitter.com/rushanaraali

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
88,262
Turnout
60,562 (69%)
Majority
37,524
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
86,075
Turnout
59,825 (70%)
Majority
35,393
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
82,727
Turnout
52,924 (64%)
Majority
24,317
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Lab Gain
Electorate
81,243
Turnout
50,728 (62%)
Majority
11,574
Details

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
6 Sep 2023 to Now
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Investment and Small Business)
20 Jun 2022 to 20 Nov 2023
Committee
Treasury Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations
20 Jun 2022 to 20 Jun 2022
Committee
Treasury Committee Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations
9 Nov 2021 to 17 Nov 2021
Committee
Cultural Objects (Protection From Seizure) Bill
22 Jun 2020 to 18 Sep 2023
Committee
Panel of Chairs
2 Mar 2020 to 20 Nov 2023
Committee
Treasury Committee
14 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Treasury Sub-Committee
11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Treasury Committee
31 Oct 2016 to 3 May 2017
Committee
Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee
26 Oct 2015 to 17 Oct 2016
Committee
Energy and Climate Change Committee
24 Nov 2014 to 30 Mar 2015
Committee
Treasury Committee
7 Oct 2013 to 26 Sep 2014
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Education)
8 Oct 2010 to 7 Oct 2013
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (International Development)
6 May 2010 to Now
House
Commons
6 May 2010 to Now
Affiliation
Labour
6 May 2010 to Now
Representative
Bethnal Green and Bow
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Debates
469
Early Day Motions
181
Written Questions
646
Votes
1,302
Date
Debate
Contributions
17 Apr 2024
Draft Post Office Network Subsidy Scheme (Amendment) Order 2024
1
Details
15 Apr 2024
Iran-Israel Update
1
Details
20 Mar 2024
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill
1
Details
18 Mar 2024
Draft Reporting on Payment Practices and Performance (Amendment) Regulations 2024
1
Details
18 Mar 2024
Points of Order
1
Details
18 Mar 2024
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
2
Details
14 Mar 2024
Draft Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (Consequential, Supplementary and Incidental Provisions) Regulations 2024 Draft Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (Financial Penalty) Regulations 2024
1
Details
13 Mar 2024
Post Office Legislation
2
Details
7 Mar 2024
Small Business Council
1
Details
7 Mar 2024
Budget Resolutions
6
Details

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
6 May 2010
to Now
Rushanara Ali
Labour
Current Member
Rushanara Ali is the Labour MP for Bethnal Green and Bow, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010. She currently undertakes the role of Shadow Minister (Investment and Small Business).

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