Portrait of Dr Zubir Ahmed

Dr Zubir Ahmed

Labour Sitting MP

MP for Glasgow South West · in Parliament since 4 July 2024

Parliamentary office

House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Email: zubir.ahmed.mp@parliament.uk

Constituency office

Constituency office

Tel: 0141 266 0233

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Parliamentary participation snapshot

Voting participation
72.3%
456 of 631 divisions
Committee attendance
100.0%
3 meetings attended
Debate contributions
240
in the 7 year window
Written questions
30
in the 7 year window
Committee memberships
2
current

Biography

Dr Zubir Ahmed is the Labour MP for Glasgow South West, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Parliamentary service

ConstituencyFromToNotes
Glasgow South West4 July 2024PresentElected 1 time

Party affiliations

PartyFromTo
Labour4 July 2024Present

Previous ministerial & opposition roles

RoleTypeFromTo
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)Government6 September 202512 May 2026

Voting participation

Participation rate
72.3%
Eligible divisions
631
Divisions voted
456

joint 360th of 650 current MPs (4 tied) · all MPs average 71.4% · Labour average 75.4%

Participation by year

Dr Zubir Ahmed voting participation by yearPercentage of eligible Commons divisions voted in, per calendar year0%25%50%75%100%2024202520262024: 90.4%90.4%2025: 73.3%73.3%2026: 65.3%65.3%
YearEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
2026236154 65.3%
2025322236 73.3%
20247366 90.4%

By Parliament

ParliamentEligible divisionsVotedParticipation
59th631456 72.3%

Participation counts aye, no or teller votes in Commons divisions held while the MP sat. Absence has many legitimate causes (pairing, illness, parental leave, ministerial or Speaker duties).

Parliamentary activity

Debate contributions
240
Written questions
30
Oral questions
4
Early day motions
14
Bills sponsored
0
Petitions presented
0
Committee meetings attended
3

joint 564th of 650 current MPs (4 tied) · all MPs average 489 · Labour average 363

Written questions per year
Dr Zubir Ahmed: Written questions per yearNumber of Written questions recorded per calendar year0132538502024: 1120242025: 0020252026: 29292026
Oral questions per year
Dr Zubir Ahmed: Oral questions per yearNumber of Oral questions recorded per calendar year0.00.51.01.52.02024: 1120242025: 1120252026: 222026
Early day motions per year
Dr Zubir Ahmed: Early day motions per yearNumber of Early day motions recorded per calendar year051015202024: 0020242025: 1120252026: 13132026

Annual breakdown

YearDebate contributionsDebates participatedWritten questionsOral questionsEDMsBills sponsoredPetitions
2026 142 43 29 2 13 0 0
2025 77 40 0 1 1 0 0
2024 21 16 1 1 0 0 0

Committee memberships

Current committees

CommitteeRoleSinceMeetings attendedAttendance
Foreign Affairs Committee Member 26 October 2026 3 of 3 100.0%
Immigration and Asylum Bill Member 9 September 2026 – no published attendance

joint 1st of 515 current MPs (488 tied) · all MPs average 99.6% · Labour average 99.5%

1 bill committee served on

Hansard activity

Contributions
240
spoken contributions
Debates participated in
99
distinct debates

413th of 650 current MPs · all MPs average 552 · Labour average 425

Contributions per year
Dr Zubir Ahmed: debate contributions per yearSpoken contributions recorded in Hansard per calendar year0501001502002024: 212120242025: 777720252026: 1421422026
Debates participated in per year
Dr Zubir Ahmed: debates participated in per yearDistinct debates the MP contributed to, per calendar year0132538502024: 161620242025: 404020252026: 43432026

Counts come from the Hansard record for the Commons and Westminster Hall within the dataset window. Individual contributions and topic analysis are not yet part of the dataset; search Hansard for the full record.

Parliamentary timeline

Generated from seat, party, role and committee records.

  1. 2024

    • – Became MP for Glasgow South West
    • – Joined Labour
  2. 2025

    • – Appointed: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)
  3. 2026

    • – Left role: Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)
    • – Joined Immigration and Asylum Bill
    • – Joined Foreign Affairs Committee

Constituency: Glasgow South West

Glasgow South West constituency boundary
Area
30.1 km²
Latest election
2024 General Election (4 July 2024)
Result
Lab Gain · majority 3,285
Electorate
68,871 · turnout 51.8%
Postcode areas
G41, G46, G5, G51, G52, G53, G78

Statistics cover 7 November 2019 to 7 November 2026. Source: UK Parliament Members, Committees, Commons Votes, Hansard, Questions and Bills APIs, via the UK Politics Decoded dataset. View this MP’s raw JSON.