The Lord Mohammed of Tinsley MBE
Liberal Democrat
Member of the House of Lords
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Lord Mohammed of Tinsley's full title is The Lord Mohammed of Tinsley MBE. His name is Shaffaq Mohammed, and he is a current member of the House of Lords.
Allowance claims · 2026
Data not yet released for 2026 — the Lords Finance Office publishes monthly CSVs ~6-8 weeks after month-end.
Lords votes · 2026
176 divisions
104 Content(59.1%)
29 Not-Content(16.5%)
43 didn't vote(24.4%)
2026-07-21
Not-Content
173–234
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2026-07-13
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158–239
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2026-04-23
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152–207
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2026-04-13
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178–231
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2026-03-26
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115–197
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2026-03-12
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26–134
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2026-03-05
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193–143
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2026-03-05
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194–140
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2026-03-05
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198–139
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2026-03-05
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208–142
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2026-03-05
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214–142
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2026-02-04
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62–295
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2026-01-05
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131–127
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2026-01-05
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194–130
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2026-01-05
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168–178
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2026-01-05
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210–131
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Source: lordsvotes-api.parliament.uk. "Result" shows the headline
Content vs Not-Content tally (including tellers). The Lords doesn't
publish a "didn't vote" attendance roll like the Commons, so the
figure above conflates absence with abstention.
Recent Hansard contributions · latest 25
I thank the Minister for his Answer and welcome the efforts to mediate. A number of individuals have tried to mediate between the action committee and the Governments of Kashmir and Pakistan, including the chair of the Overseas Pakistanis Foundation, Sye
To ask His Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the human rights and political situation in Pakistan-administered Jammu and Kashmir; and what representations they have made to the government of Pakistan regarding recent restrictions
2026-07-23
Charities: Banking Services
My Lords, I want to take up the issue of debanking, not just in the charity sector but in independent journalism. I do not know whether the Minister knows about the Canary, an independent journalism outlet that Lloyds Bank has debanked, meaning that it d
2026-07-22
Category 4 Steel Imports: Tariff-free Quotas
My Lords, nearly 40,000 people are involved in steel production in this country. However, 400,000 people are involved in manufacturing as a byproduct from steel. It is really important that both sides of that industry are protected. My fear is that these
My Lords, I thank the noble Baroness, Lady Evans, for securing this important debate. I looked at the list of speakers and thought this was going to be a fantastic debate about our children’s future. I do not want it to be about how bad one side or the o
2026-07-16
Key Stage 2 Exam Results
My Lords, this time of year is very stressful as school leaders come to the end of the academic year. I welcome the Minister’s statement today about a review, but what assessment have the Government made of the level of disruption and additional workload
2026-07-15
Maximum Temperature for Indoor Workplaces
My Lords, there is a huge increase in people now working from home. Will the Minister also look at guidance for local councils, in particular with the review of the National Planning Policy Framework, to make it easier for people to cool their homes, par
My Lords, on these Benches we have also long supported the principle of lifelong learning. Because of the rapidly changing economy, where technology, artificial intelligence and the transition to a greener economy are reshaping jobs, people need the oppo
2026-07-08
Rochdale Grooming Gang: Offender Deportation
My Lords, at lot of the attention at the moment is rightly on Shabir Ahmed, but there are two other individuals who are facing deportation. Is the Minister able to update the House on whether there are any obstacles to their deportation from this country
2026-07-08
Unpaid Carers
My Lords, given that the issue of NEETs has been looked at by His Majesty’s Government, and that they will report back on Milburn’s recommendations, will the Government please look at the possibility of providing a free bus pass for young carers, particu
2026-07-07
Railways Bill
My Lords, before turning to the substance of the Bill, I wish to begin by paying tribute to those who lost their lives on 7/7 21 years ago. Our thoughts and prayers are still with those families that were affected—and similarly with those who lost their
2026-07-07
Historical Forced Adoption
My Lords, I too thank the Lord Privy Seal for repeating the Statement. It was particularly moving to hear the examples of the parents and the mothers. It was a difficult thing to hear, particularly those young mums who were basically stitched back togeth
2026-07-07
Drugging and Sexual Assault of Women
My Lords, I thank the Minister for the response he gave, particularly around one of the groomers from Rochdale, and I can tell him personally that I will support whatever action he takes to get evil men such as him out of this country, because they do no
Given that, as we have just heard, it took 12 meetings for His Majesty’s Opposition to realise that, in their opinion, Mauritius was not a great place to protect the environment, does the Minister think that this is just rank hypocrisy on their part, giv
2026-07-03
Local Plans (Burial Space) Bill [HL]
My Lords, I thank everyone for their constructive comments. During the debate, my phone has been quite busy, particularly on the question of the attendance or not of the Lords spiritual. I have actually had a message from them, which I would like to sha
2026-07-03
Local Plans (Burial Space) Bill [HL]
My Lords, we often hear that death is one of the few certainties in life, yet the question of where people may be laid to rest is all too often treated as an afterthought in our planning system. This Bill seeks to address that omission through a simple b
2026-07-03
Local Plans (Burial Space) Bill [HL]
That the Bill be read a second time.
2026-07-02
Higher Education: Affordability and Quality
My Lords, I join other noble Lords in thanking the noble Baroness, Lady Deech, for securing this important debate. I thank all noble Lords who have taken part for the points they have raised, which are clearly important to many of us who are interested i
2026-07-02
Post-16 Education and Skills: Funding
My Lords, although the funding increase in the post-16 FE sector is welcome, I press the Minister on that increase: will it reflect some of the increasing costs in that sector, particularly of energy, staffing, et cetera?
2026-06-30
Steel Trade Measure
My Lords, as someone who has spent most of his life in Sheffield and South Yorkshire, I know that this issue is not an abstract discussion about tariffs and trade policies; it is about the future of communities that have made steel, engineering and manuf
2026-06-30
University Student Finance
My Lords, I recently attended a meeting in my home city of Sheffield, where students and staff from the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University came together to highlight the chronic financial pressures that are leading to staff lay-offs
2026-06-29
Construction Sector: Skills Shortage
My Lords, I welcome the Government’s announcements about apprenticeships, particularly in the construction industry. Given that small and medium-sized businesses deliver the bulk of the construction infrastructure, particularly housebuilding, in the coun
2026-06-22
Master’s Level History Scholarships
My Lords, does the Minister share my concern that the decline in scholarships will disproportionately affect people from lower-income backgrounds? If she does, what steps will His Majesty’s Government take to make sure that people get to study based on t
2026-06-17
State of Extremism Report
My Lords, given the recent incidents in Southampton and Belfast—in which individuals who appeared to belong to either the Black or the Asian community were particularly targeted for no reason other than what they looked like—does the Minister agree that
2026-06-16
Children: Physical Punishment
My Lords, I turn to the point mentioned by my noble friend Lady Walmsley about the experiences of Scotland and Wales. Have the Government looked at the assessments that have been made by those Governments on safeguarding and the number of incidents repor
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Register of Interests · 2 entries on file
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Category 1: Remunerated employment etc.
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Councillor, Sheffield City Council
registered 2025-03-26 · amended 2025-04-05
Category 3: Land and property
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Property in Sheffield from which rental income is received
registered 2025-03-26 · amended 2025-04-05
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Party history
2025-02-21 → present
Liberal Democrat
current
Government posts
None recorded.
Opposition posts
2025-11-10 → present
Liberal Democrat Lords Spokesperson (Education)
Committee memberships
2026-01-27 → present
Public Services Committee
Contact
Parliamentary office
contactholmember@parliament.uk
020 7219 5353 · House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW
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APPGs (2026) · 1 active officership(s)
| Group | Role(s) | Funders | Officers in group | Next deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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All-Party Parliamentary Group for Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Subject Group
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Vice Chair | Yorkshire Leaders Board | 4 | 2027-02-22 |
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Written parliamentary questions · 2026
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Bills sponsored & supported · 2026
1 bills
1 as lead sponsor
0 as supporter
| Bill | Info | Role | Status | Introduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local Plans (Burial Space) Bill [HL] | Lead | 2nd reading | 2026-06-02 |
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primary mover (sortOrder = 1); "Supporter" rows are
members of either House who
backed the bill at introduction. Year is the bill's first-reading
date.
Historic bills (all-time)
1 bills
1 as lead sponsor
0 as supporter
| Bill | Info | Role | Status | Introduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local Plans (Burial Space) Bill [HL] | Sponsored | 2nd reading | 2026-06-02 |
Same source as the year-scoped panel above, but unconstrained by
year. The "Sponsored" tag = lead sponsor; "Supported" = backed at
introduction. Sorted newest first.