Imran Hussain Portrait

Imran Hussain

Independent - Bradford East

6,189 (16.6%) majority - 2024 General Election

First elected: 7th May 2015


Shadow Minister (Levelling Up, Housing, Communities and Local Government)
5th Sep 2023 - 7th Nov 2023
Shadow Minister (Future of Work)
4th Dec 2021 - 5th Sep 2023
Carer’s Leave Bill
2nd Nov 2022 - 9th Nov 2022
Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy and Family Leave) Bill
26th Oct 2022 - 2nd Nov 2022
Shadow Minister (Employment Rights and Protections)
10th Apr 2020 - 4th Dec 2021
Consolidation Bills (Joint Committee)
9th Mar 2020 - 6th Jul 2020
Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)
9th Mar 2020 - 6th Jul 2020
Shadow Minister (Justice)
3rd Jul 2017 - 10th Apr 2020
Consolidation Bills (Joint Committee)
6th Nov 2017 - 6th Nov 2019
Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)
6th Nov 2017 - 6th Nov 2019
Shadow Minister (International Development)
14th Jan 2016 - 3rd Jul 2017
Consolidation Bills (Joint Committee)
9th Nov 2015 - 3rd May 2017
Regulatory Reform
12th Oct 2015 - 3rd May 2017
Consolidation, &c., Bills (Joint Committee)
9th Nov 2015 - 3rd May 2017


Division Voting information

During the current Parliament, Imran Hussain has voted in 13 divisions, and 1 time against the majority of their Party.

23 Jul 2024 - Immigration and Home Affairs - View Vote Context
Imran Hussain voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 7 Labour Aye votes vs 361 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 103 Noes - 363
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Debates during the 2024 Parliament

Speeches made during Parliamentary debates are recorded in Hansard. For ease of browsing we have grouped debates into individual, departmental and legislative categories.

Sparring Partners
Ed Miliband (Labour)
Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero
(2 debate interactions)
Layla Moran (Liberal Democrat)
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Foreign Affairs & International Development)
(2 debate interactions)
David Lammy (Labour)
Foreign Secretary
(1 debate interactions)
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Department Debates
Ministry of Defence
(2 debate contributions)
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Legislation Debates
Imran Hussain has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debate
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Latest EDMs signed by Imran Hussain

2nd September 2024
Imran Hussain signed this EDM on Friday 6th September 2024

The Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2024

Tabled by: Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour - Poole)
That this House expresses its concern that The Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2024 are being introduced without prior consultation or an impact assessment, nor with sufficient time to put in place a proper and effective take-up campaign for Pension Credit; notes this approach fails to take account for …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Sep 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 13
Independent: 8
Scottish National Party: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
Alliance: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
17th July 2024
Imran Hussain signed this EDM on Thursday 18th July 2024

Ending the two-child benefit cap

Tabled by: Kim Johnson (Labour - Liverpool Riverside)
That this House recognises the new data published by the Department for Work and Pensions on the two-child limit to benefit payments which shows that there are now 1.6 million children living in families impacted by this policy, or one in every nine children; further recognises that of those families …
38 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Jul 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 16
Independent: 10
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Alliance: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
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Commons initiatives

These initiatives were driven by Imran Hussain, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.

MPs who are act as Ministers or Shadow Ministers are generally restricted from performing Commons initiatives other than Urgent Questions.


Imran Hussain has not been granted any Urgent Questions

Imran Hussain has not been granted any Adjournment Debates

Imran Hussain has not introduced any legislation before Parliament

1 Bill co-sponsored by Imran Hussain

Fireworks (Noise Limits) Bill 2023-24
Sponsor - Judith Cummins (Lab)


Imran Hussain has not asked any Written Questions in the current parliament