Shabana Mahmood

Shabana Mahmood is the Home Secretary and has been elected to represent Birmingham Ladywood since 2010, placing her in the longest serving 10% of MPs and the longest serving 10% of Labour (Co-op) MPs. She has cast 152 votes from 584 eligible divisions, giving her a participation rate of 26% and placing her in the bottom 10% of MPs by voting participation; low voting participation is conventional for ministers and especially for those in senior cabinet roles such as Home Secretary. She has made 1,597 contributions across 145 debates, with her top debate topics being Policing & Crime, Justice & Law, and Immigration & Asylum, while her top voting topics have been Parliamentary Procedure, Employment & Workers Rights, and Justice & Law.

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PARLIAMENTARY RECORD

The Rt Hon Shabana Mahmood is the Labour MP for Birmingham Ladywood, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010. She currently holds the Government post of Home Secretary.