Information between 9th February 2026 - 1st March 2026
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11 Feb 2026 - Climate Change - View Vote Context Apsana Begum voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 290 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 362 Noes - 107 |
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11 Feb 2026 - Local Government Finance - View Vote Context Apsana Begum voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 272 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 279 Noes - 90 |
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11 Feb 2026 - Local Government Finance - View Vote Context Apsana Begum voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 272 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 277 Noes - 143 |
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23 Feb 2026 - Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill - View Vote Context Apsana Begum voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 284 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 73 Noes - 286 |
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23 Feb 2026 - Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill - View Vote Context Apsana Begum voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 282 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 361 Noes - 84 |
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23 Feb 2026 - Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill - View Vote Context Apsana Begum voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 276 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 77 Noes - 280 |
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23 Feb 2026 - Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill - View Vote Context Apsana Begum voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 271 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 156 Noes - 273 |
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23 Feb 2026 - Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill - View Vote Context Apsana Begum voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 270 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 161 Noes - 272 |
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24 Feb 2026 - Online Harm: Child Protection - View Vote Context Apsana Begum voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 272 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 69 Noes - 279 |
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Apsana Begum speeches from: Gaza Healthcare System
Apsana Begum contributed 2 speeches (42 words) Tuesday 24th February 2026 - Westminster Hall Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office |
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Apsana Begum speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions
Apsana Begum contributed 2 speeches (121 words) Monday 23rd February 2026 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government |
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Apsana Begum speeches from: Labour Together and APCO Worldwide: Cabinet Office Review
Apsana Begum contributed 1 speech (122 words) Monday 23rd February 2026 - Commons Chamber Cabinet Office |
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Apsana Begum speeches from: Lord Mandelson: Government Response to Humble Address Motion
Apsana Begum contributed 1 speech (53 words) Thursday 12th February 2026 - Commons Chamber Cabinet Office |
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Apsana Begum speeches from: Business of the House
Apsana Begum contributed 1 speech (206 words) Thursday 12th February 2026 - Commons Chamber Leader of the House |
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Apsana Begum speeches from: LGBT+ History Month
Apsana Begum contributed 1 speech (78 words) Thursday 12th February 2026 - Commons Chamber Department for Education |
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Apsana Begum speeches from: Standards in Public Life
Apsana Begum contributed 1 speech (94 words) Monday 9th February 2026 - Commons Chamber Cabinet Office |
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Thursday 12th February International Mother Languages Day 2026 7 signatures (Most recent: 24 Feb 2026)Tabled by: Apsana Begum (Labour - Poplar and Limehouse) That this House pays tribute to International Mother Language Day 2026, which was the initiative of Bangladesh and was approved at the 1999 UNESCO General Conference; notes that it has been observed on 21 February throughout the world since 2000 and commemorates the Bangladeshi university students martyred for the Bangla … |
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Wednesday 11th February Government contract with Palantir Technologies 28 signatures (Most recent: 27 Feb 2026)Tabled by: Apsana Begum (Labour - Poplar and Limehouse) That this House notes that the Ministry of Defence signed a contract with the US firm Palantir in December 2025 worth £240,000,000, by direct award and without tender; further notes that whilst the decision may be justified under the Procurement Act 2023, there is significant public interest in how this … |
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Tuesday 10th February NEU dispute and strike action at Access Creative College 18 signatures (Most recent: 12 Feb 2026)Tabled by: Apsana Begum (Labour - Poplar and Limehouse) That this House stands in solidarity with members of the National Education Union taking strike action at Access Creative College; believes that public money intended for education and student support should not be diverted away from frontline teaching, student services, and staff pay and conditions; notes the pay disparity between … |
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Wednesday 11th March Apsana Begum signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th March 2026 Payment of employment tribunal awards 24 signatures (Most recent: 11 Mar 2026)Tabled by: Andy McDonald (Labour - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East) That this House notes with concern the continuing non-payment of a significant number of awards made by the Employment Tribunal, including reports by The Bureau of Investigative Journalism that Freedom of Information requests found that three quarters of more than 7,000 workers using the employment tribunal penalty enforcement scheme did … |
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Tuesday 24th February Apsana Begum signed this EDM on Monday 9th March 2026 19 signatures (Most recent: 9 Mar 2026) Tabled by: Clive Lewis (Labour - Norwich South) That this House recognises that the UK’s transition away from oil and gas production is underway, as North Sea reserves decline and the climate imperative intensifies; notes that a well-managed transition has the potential to deliver economic benefit, strengthen domestic supply chains and revitalise our industrial heartlands; encourages the Government … |
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Monday 2nd March Apsana Begum signed this EDM on Monday 9th March 2026 28 signatures (Most recent: 12 Mar 2026) Tabled by: Claire Young (Liberal Democrat - Thornbury and Yate) That this House notes that 3 March is World Hearing Day; further notes that approximately 12 million people in the UK live with hearing loss, making it one of the most prevalent long-term conditions in the country; recognises that, left untreated, hearing loss significantly increases the risk of social isolation, … |
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Monday 2nd March Apsana Begum signed this EDM on Monday 9th March 2026 Escalation of conflict with Iran 22 signatures (Most recent: 9 Mar 2026)Tabled by: Brian Leishman (Labour - Alloa and Grangemouth) That this House notes with profound anxiety the recent military escalation involving the United States, Israel and Iran, sparked by an illegal, unjustified, and unnecessary large-scale military attack upon the latter, and the risk of a widening and lengthy regional war resulting from this; recognises the grave danger that continued … |
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Tuesday 3rd March Apsana Begum signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 9th March 2026 5 signatures (Most recent: 9 Mar 2026) Tabled by: Euan Stainbank (Labour - Falkirk) That this House congratulates Boujee Dogs of East Bridge Street, Falkirk, on being named Most Loved Service in the 2026 Falkirk’s Most Loved Businesses awards; recognises the care, professionalism and entrepreneurial spirit shown by its team in serving local pet owners; and commends the business for contributing to the vibrancy … |
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Wednesday 4th March Apsana Begum signed this EDM on Monday 9th March 2026 Football ticket prices (No. 2) 27 signatures (Most recent: 9 Mar 2026)Tabled by: Ian Byrne (Labour - Liverpool West Derby) That this House raises serious concerns at the trend of annual ticket price increases for Premier League football, as highlighted by the Football Supporters’ Association’s Stop Exploiting Loyalty campaign; believes working class and young supporters are being priced out; fears that squeezing local and dedicated fans poses an existential threat … |
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Thursday 5th March Apsana Begum signed this EDM on Monday 9th March 2026 16 signatures (Most recent: 12 Mar 2026) Tabled by: Susan Murray (Liberal Democrat - Mid Dunbartonshire) That this House congratulates Gerry O’Hare and Dr Abdulla Alhasso of NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre on their Global Citizenship Award for sustained work supporting breast cancer care in Gaza; notes their regular visits and ongoing support with Palestinian clinicians; recognises the importance of … |
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Thursday 5th March Apsana Begum signed this EDM on Monday 9th March 2026 King's Guard's ceremonial bearskin caps 21 signatures (Most recent: 10 Mar 2026)Tabled by: Rachael Maskell (Labour (Co-op) - York Central) That this House commends this Government's commitment to advancing animal welfare, as demonstrated by key reforms including a banning of trial hunting, a banning of boiling live crustaceans, recognising their capacity for pain and ending the cruel practice of puppy farming; acknowledges the dedicated efforts of People for the Ethical … |
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Thursday 5th March Apsana Begum signed this EDM on Monday 9th March 2026 Trade union de-recognition at GB Railfreight 16 signatures (Most recent: 10 Mar 2026)Tabled by: Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington) That this House is concerned that employers are exploiting loopholes in the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (TUPE) process to de-recognise trade unions; condemns this practice which undermines good industrial relations; notes that workers in the privately owned and operated rail freight sector are regularly affected by … |
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Monday 19th January Apsana Begum signed this EDM on Wednesday 4th March 2026 40 signatures (Most recent: 9 Mar 2026) Tabled by: Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour - Poole) That this House calls for the introduction of an Essentials Guarantee as supported by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and Trussell Trust, in response to the long-term decline in household income over the past decade; notes that 8.1 million people in working households are in relative poverty, that 14.1 million people … |
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Wednesday 25th February Apsana Begum signed this EDM on Monday 2nd March 2026 27 signatures (Most recent: 9 Mar 2026) Tabled by: Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour - Poole) That this House notes that billionaire wealth is at its highest recorded level, with the number of billionaires surpassing 3,000 for the first time, while one in four people globally face hunger and 14.1 million people in the UK experienced food insecurity last year; observes growing concern that extreme concentrations … |
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Thursday 26th February Apsana Begum signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 2nd March 2026 8 signatures (Most recent: 9 Mar 2026) Tabled by: Valerie Vaz (Labour - Walsall and Bloxwich) That this House celebrates the life of the Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr, an iconic figure within the civil rights movement in the US, having worked closely with Dr Martin Luther King; recognises his efforts to inspire others outside of the US with his visits to Parliament on his 70th birthday … |
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Tuesday 24th February Apsana Begum signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 24th February 2026 Dual nationals and new UK entry documentation requirements 25 signatures (Most recent: 10 Mar 2026)Tabled by: Imran Hussain (Labour - Bradford East) That this House expresses its concern regarding the changes to entry requirements for British dual nationals due to come into force on 25 February 2026; notes that these changes will require British dual nationals to present either a valid British passport or a certificate of entitlement in order to return … |
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Monday 23rd February Apsana Begum signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 24th February 2026 14 signatures (Most recent: 9 Mar 2026) Tabled by: Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford) That this House celebrates preparations for World Book Day 2026, recognising the continued importance of this annual event in promoting a love of reading among children and young people across the UK and Northern Ireland; acknowledges the vital contribution that reading makes to educational attainment, personal development and mental wellbeing; … |
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Monday 23rd February Apsana Begum signed this EDM on Tuesday 24th February 2026 Surveillance and political intimidation of journalists 27 signatures (Most recent: 9 Mar 2026)Tabled by: Rebecca Long Bailey (Labour - Salford) That this House recognises the vital importance for press freedom of investigative journalists being able to report the truth without fear or favour, and to protect the identity of their sources; is concerned by media reports that the organisation Labour Together commissioned public relations agency APCO Worldwide to identify the … |
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Monday 23rd February Apsana Begum signed this EDM on Monday 23rd February 2026 Government response to Israel’s West Bank annexation plan 67 signatures (Most recent: 13 Mar 2026)Tabled by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East) That this House notes the Israeli Government’s 15 February approval of a plan to register land in the Occupied Palestinian Territory of the West Bank as Israeli state property; strongly condemns this illegal plan to seize yet more Palestinian land; further notes the statement backed by 85 UN Member States, … |
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Monday 23rd February Apsana Begum signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 23rd February 2026 Funding for fire and rescue services 46 signatures (Most recent: 10 Mar 2026)Tabled by: Kim Johnson (Labour - Liverpool Riverside) That this House supports the Fire Brigade Union’s calls for urgent investment in the UK’s fire and rescue service and has heard their warning that cuts kill; expresses deep concern that proposed cuts and chronic underfunding that have hollowed out the UK’s fire and rescue services leaving communities without adequate … |
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Wednesday 11th February Apsana Begum signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 12th February 2026 International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2026 46 signatures (Most recent: 2 Mar 2026)Tabled by: Victoria Collins (Liberal Democrat - Harpenden and Berkhamsted) That this House celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science on Wednesday 11 February 2026; recognises the vital contributions of women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics throughout history, including those whose achievements have been overlooked; acknowledges that stereotypes in education, a lack of female role models … |
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Monday 9th February Apsana Begum signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th February 2026 15th anniversary of the Bahrain pro-democracy uprising 18 signatures (Most recent: 25 Feb 2026)Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington) That this House notes the 15th anniversary of Bahrain’s 2011 uprising, when widespread protests demanding democratic change and opposing structural inequality, corruption and repression, and the lack of meaningful political representation were met with state violence and repression, resulting in dozens of deaths and the arrest and torture of hundreds, … |
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Wednesday 4th February Apsana Begum signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 11th February 2026 Enforced disappearance and collective punishment in Balochistan, Pakistan 8 signatures (Most recent: 12 Feb 2026)Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington) That this House expresses grave concern at the enforced disappearance of Mohammad Bakhsh Sajidi, Naeem Sajidi, and Rafeeq Baloch, who were reportedly abducted from their home in Sky Blue, Hub Chowki, Balochistan, at approximately 3:30am on 2 February 2026 by Pakistan’s Counter Terrorism Department and Army personnel; notes that Mohammad … |
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Monday 9th February Apsana Begum signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th February 2026 Heart Unions Week and the contribution of trade unions 25 signatures (Most recent: 2 Mar 2026)Tabled by: Mary Kelly Foy (Labour - City of Durham) That this House marks Heart Unions Week and celebrates the long and proud history of the trade union movement in improving the lives of working people across the United Kingdom; recognises that unions have been central to securing landmark advances including safer workplaces, limits on excessive hours, fairer pay, holiday … |
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9 Feb 2026, 4:43 p.m. - House of Commons " Apsana Begum Speaker. >> Apsana Begum Speaker. >> In December 2025, Palantir won a three year contract worth £240 million from the government. This " Apsana Begum MP (Poplar and Limehouse, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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12 Feb 2026, 12:33 p.m. - House of Commons " Apsana Begum. Hampshire. Last year I hosted survivors and victims of the so-called gossip website titled life and we heard harrowing, " Apsana Begum MP (Poplar and Limehouse, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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23 Feb 2026, 2:40 p.m. - House of Commons " Apsana Begum. >> Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I've been working with leasehold groups in my constituency constituency, " Rt Hon Steve Reed MP, The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government (Streatham and Croydon North, Labour ) - View Video - View Transcript |
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23 Feb 2026, 4:03 p.m. - House of Commons " Apsana Begum. >> The severity of the. >> Allegations against Labour together cannot go amiss, the " Rt Hon Darren Jones MP, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (Bristol North West, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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Gaza Healthcare System
77 speeches (13,309 words) Tuesday 24th February 2026 - Westminster Hall Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: Hamish Falconer (Lab - Lincoln) Friend the Member for Poplar and Limehouse (Apsana Begum) pointed out, there are pressing deadlines ahead - Link to Speech |
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Standards in Public Life
95 speeches (9,968 words) Monday 9th February 2026 - Commons Chamber Cabinet Office Mentions: 1: Darren Jones (Lab - Bristol North West) Friend the Member for Poplar and Limehouse (Apsana Begum), we have powers under the Procurement Act to - Link to Speech |