Apsana Begum
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Apsana Begum
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Apsana Begum is a British politician who has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Poplar and Limehouse since 2019. Elected as a member of the Labour Party, Begum had the party whip withdrawn for six months on 23 July 2024 after she voted for an amendment to scrap the two-child benefit cap. Begum is a member of the left-wing Socialist Campaign Group of MPs. She is the UK's first MP to wear a hijab, and is a member of Labour Friends of Palestine and the Middle East.
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British politician
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apsana_Begum
date created:
2019-12-12T21:18:54Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T16:52:08Z
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