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Member of Parliament

Tahir Ali

Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.

At a glance

12 Dec 2019

Commons start

6 years, 5 months

Time in Commons

76.3 %

Voting participation

+3.0 % vs avg

5,656

Majority

22

Debates (12 months)

32

Contributions

Voting activity (12 months)

Debate activity (12 months)

Contact

Parliamentary office

[email protected] 020 7219 5351

Constituency office

0121 714 0034

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Foreign Affairs 47/50 (94 %)
Defence 49/54 (91 %)
Environment / Climate 35/41 (85 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 3/10 (30 %)
NHS / Health 34/47 (72 %)
Education 50/68 (74 %)
Housing 39/53 (74 %)
Tax 166/225 (74 %)

Party history

Labour 12 Dec 2019 to present

Constituency

Constituency history

Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley 4 Jul 2024 to present Elected 1 time
Birmingham, Hall Green 12 Dec 2019 to 30 May 2024 Elected 1 time

Roles

Justice Committee 28 Mar 2023 to 30 May 2024
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill Select Committee (Commons) 6 Feb 2023 to 30 May 2024
Child Support Collection (Domestic Abuse) Bill 7 Dec 2022 to 14 Dec 2022
Skills and Post-16 Education [HL] Bill 24 Nov 2021 to 7 Dec 2021
European Scrutiny Committee 2 Mar 2020 to 30 May 2024

Latest election result

Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.

Lab Hold Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley Turnout 41,606
Candidate Party Votes Share
Tahir Ali Lab Labour 12,798 30.8 %
Shakeel Afsar Ind Independent 7,142 17.2 %
Mohammed Hafeez Ind Independent 6,159 14.8 %
Izzy Knowles LD Liberal Democrat 4,711 11.3 %
Zain Ahmed Green Green Party 3,913 9.4 %
Henry Morris Con Conservative 3,845 9.2 %
Stephen McBrine RUK Reform UK 2,305 5.5 %
Babar Raja Ind Independent 733 1.8 %

Source: UK Parliament Members API

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,209 of 1,584 eligible divisions (76.3 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

1209

Total votes

652

Aye

557

No

4

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 652 / Noes 557

Divisions

Page 4 of 81

Source: Commons Votes API

Debate activity

Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.

3

Speeches

9

Questions

20

Interventions

0

Answers

0

Points of order

0

Statements

Most active debate topics

Foreign Affairs 4 appearances
Education 3 appearances
Crime / Justice 2 appearances

Recent appearances

Debate Contributions
Middle East: Economic Update 21 Apr 2026 1
Security Vetting 20 Apr 2026 1
Single Status of Worker 15 Apr 2026 1
Schools White Paper: Every Child Achieving and Thriving 23 Feb 2026 1
Supported Exempt Accommodation: Birmingham 11 Feb 2026 2
Armed Conflict: Children 4 Feb 2026 2
Waste Collection: Birmingham and the West Midlands 21 Jan 2026 3
West Midlands Police 14 Jan 2026 1
Ukraine 14 Jan 2026 1
Kashmir: Self-determination 10 Dec 2025 3

Source: UK Parliament Hansard API

Registered interests

4. Visits outside the UK (2)

Name of donor: Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Address of donor: 2 Ketagalan Blvd, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City 100202, Taiwan. Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Flights (£5388.12), hotel (£825), local transportation (£273.25) and meals (£250), value £6,736.37 Destination of visit: Taiwan Dates of visit: 24 May 2025 to 30 May 2025 Purpose of visit: A Labour Friends of Taiwan delegation to meet with politicians, academics and trade union officials along with some visits to historical sites. (Registered 24 June 2025)

Name of donor: (1) Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia (2) Chamber of Commerce Istanbul Turkiye Address of donor: (1) 30 Charles Street, Mayfair, London W1J 5DZ (2) Binbirdirek Meydani Sok, No:1, 34400, Fatih Istanbul, Turkiye Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): (1) Flights (£6,851.20), accommodation (£1,580.31) and meals (£900), value £9,331.51 (2) Accomodation: four nights in Madinah, value £1,400 Destination of visit: Saudi Arabia Dates of visit: 8 October 2025 to 18 October 2025 Purpose of visit: Delegation of MPs and Peers to meet several Saudi Ministers, royal family members and members of the Shura Council, in relation to: trade, defence, tourism (Hajj/Umrah), education and energy. A dinner was hosted at the British Embassy with the Ambassador to promote Saudi-British relations (Registered 13 November 2025)

6. Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year (1)

Type of land/property: Residential property (house) Number of properties: 1 Location: Birmingham (Registered 8 January 2020)

8. Miscellaneous (2)

Engineer, Royal Mail. On unpaid leave since 13 December 2019. (Registered 8 January 2020; updated 14 April 2020)

Unpaid Director of Tahir Ali Campaigns Ltd. A company established for my re-election campaign. Date interest arose: 15 June 2024 (Registered 8 July 2025)

Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API
Debate source UK Parliament Hansard API

FAQs

Who is Tahir Ali?

Tahir Ali is a Member of Parliament representing Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley. Source

Which party does Tahir Ali represent?

Tahir Ali currently represents Labour. Source

Which constituency does Tahir Ali represent?

Tahir Ali currently represents Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley. Source

How long has Tahir Ali been an MP?

Tahir Ali has been in the House of Commons for 6 years, 5 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Tahir Ali voted in?

Tahir Ali has recorded votes in 1,209 of 1,584 eligible Commons divisions (76.3 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Tahir Ali voted against their party?

Tahir Ali has voted against the party majority 4 times in the imported division data. Source

What roles has Tahir Ali held?

Tahir Ali has 5 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source

What registered interests are listed for Tahir Ali?

Tahir Ali has registered interests in 3 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source

What was Tahir Ali's latest election result?

Tahir Ali's latest imported election result is Lab Hold in Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley, with a majority of 5,656. Source

How active is Tahir Ali in parliamentary debates?

Tahir Ali has made 32 contributions across 22 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source