A selection of Ann Keen’s votes

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• Consistently voted for replacing Trident with a new nuclear weapons system Show votes 2 votes for, 0 votes against, in 2007.
• Consistently voted for university tuition fees Show votes 7 votes for, 0 votes against, 4 absences, between 1998–2004.
• Consistently voted against a wholly elected House of Lords Show votes 0 votes for, 11 votes against, between 2003–2007.
• Almost always voted for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords Show votes 6 votes for, 0 votes against, 2 absences, between 1999–2007.
• Voted against increasing the rate of VAT Show votes 0 votes for, 1 vote against, in 2008.
• Consistently voted for more EU integration Show votes 40 votes for, 1 vote against, 1 absence, between 2006–2009.

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Recent appearances

• Written Answers — Health: Cervical Cancer 8 Apr 2010

  "Clinical Practice Guidance for the Assessment of Young Women aged 20-24 with Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding" was issued through the Department of Health's GP and Practice Team Bulletin and Chief Nursing Officer's Bulletin in March 2010. The guidance, developed by the independent Advisory Committee on Cervical Screening (ACCS), re-emphasises the importance of pelvic examinations in young women...

• Written Answers — Health: Hospitals: Infectious Diseases 8 Apr 2010

  Information on all healthcare associated infections (HCAIs) is not collected centrally. The mandatory surveillance system collects data on the following from acute trusts only: methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteraemias; Clostridium difficile infections (CDIs); glycopeptide-resistant enterococci bacteraemias (GREs); and selected orthopaedic surgical site infections...

• Written Answers — Health: Cancer: Shropshire 7 Apr 2010

  Statistics on average waiting times between decision to treat and treatment for cancer are not collected centrally. The cancer waiting time standard of a maximum wait of 31 days from decision to treat, to first cancer treatment was introduced for all patients and all treatment modalities from December 2005. Statistics showing overall performance are published on a quarterly basis on the...

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Profile

Former Labour MP for Brentford and Isleworth

Entered the House of Commons on 1 May 1997 — General election

Left the House of Commons on 12 April 2010 — General election (stood again)

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile
• Early Day Motions signed by this MP

Social Media

• @Ann_Keen

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009

Topics of interest

• Health
• Education and Skills
• Culture Media and Sport
• Home Department
• International Development
• Lymphoedema
• Crossrail
• Jobcentre Plus
• Health Services
• British Consulate (Punjab)

Other offices held in the past

• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Health Services), Department of Health (25 Mar 2010 to 11 May 2010)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department of Health (10 Jun 2009 to 25 Mar 2010)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Health Services), Department of Health (13 Jul 2007 to 10 Jun 2009)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department of Health (28 Jun 2007 to 13 Jul 2007)
• PPS (Rt Hon Gordon Brown, Chancellor of the Exchequer), HM Treasury (8 Feb 2007 to 28 Jun 2007)
• PPS (Rt Hon Gordon Brown, Chancellor of the Exchequer), HM Treasury (10 Nov 2005 to 5 Feb 2007)
• PPS (Rt Hon Gordon Brown, Chancellor of the Exchequer), HM Treasury (13 May 2004 to 11 Apr 2005)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Nirj Deva
• Barney Hayhoe

Future MPs in this constituency

• Mary Macleod
• Ruth Cadbury

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Emergency Workers (Protection) Bill Committee (0 out of 1)
• Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Bill Committee (9 out of 10)
• Aviation (Offences) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)