MP for Bolton South and Walkden
Yasmin Qureshi is the Labour (Co-op) MP for Bolton South and Walkden, first elected in 2010. She has served on a range of parliamentary committees and has held shadow minister roles in Equalities, International Development, and Justice.
Her voting record shows full party loyalty (100%) with attendance of 64%, well above her party’s average. She sits centre-left (41/100). On key issues, she generally supports Universal Credit and NHS funding, and generally opposes immigration controls, the asylum system, and the Rwanda deportation scheme, with mixed voting patterns on VAT, transgender rights, and trade union powers.
Declares five financial interests: two miscellaneous entries; a family member employed; gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources; and visits outside the UK.
Generated 21 February 2026
14 positions
Justice Committee
Apr 2024 - May 2024
Child Support Collection (Domestic Abuse) Bill
Dec 2022 - Dec 2022
Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Bill
Nov 2022 - Dec 2022
Shadow Minister (Equalities Office)
Oct 2022 - Nov 2023
Shadow Minister (International Development)
Sept 2020 - Dec 2021
Shadow Minister (International Development)
Apr 2020 - Sept 2020
Based on parliamentary votes
has generally voted against universal credit
has generally voted against immigration controls
has voted a mixture of ways on bus services regulation
has generally voted against vat changes
has generally voted against asylum system
has generally voted against transgender rights
has generally voted against trade union powers
has voted a mixture of ways on nhs funding
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading
