Coalition Programme for Government - For
the policies outlined in the "programme for government" also known as the "coalition agreement" agreed between the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats are right.
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On 10 Jul 2012:
Louise Mensch voted against proposed reforms of the House of Lords including the introduction of 15 year terms for most members and an elected element.
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On 27 Jun 2012:
Louise Mensch voted in favour of introducing individual voter registration and other changes to electoral registration and the administration of elections.
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On 23 May 2012:
Louise Mensch voted to introduce Individual Electoral Registration to replace the previous household based system.
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On 23 May 2012:
Louise Mensch voted in favour of introducing individual voter registration and other changes to electoral registration and the administration of elections.
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On 16 Apr 2012:
Louise Mensch voted to raise the tax free income tax allowance, reduce corporation tax and recover child benefit from couples where an individual earns over £50,000.
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On 16 Apr 2012:
Louise Mensch voted to raise the tax free income tax allowance, reduce corporation tax and recover child benefit from couples where an individual earns over £50,000.
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On 26 Mar 2012:
Louise Mensch voted in favour of the March 2012 budget which planned spending of £683bn against expected revenue of £592bn and also increased the income tax personal tax free allowance, reduced corporation tax, introduced a new top rate of Stamp Duty and introduced a tax to recover child benefit from households with an individual earning over £50K.
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On 8 Feb 2012:
Louise Mensch voted to require Manchester City Council to hold a referendum on 3rd May 2012 on if to have a directly elected mayor.
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On 8 Feb 2012:
Louise Mensch voted to require Newcastle-upon-Tyne City Council to hold a referendum on 3rd May 2012 on if to have a directly elected mayor.
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On 8 Feb 2012:
Louise Mensch voted to require Sheffield City Council to hold a referendum on 3rd May 2012 on if to have a directly elected mayor.
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On 8 Feb 2012:
Louise Mensch voted to require Coventry City Council to hold a referendum on 3rd May 2012 on if to have a directly elected mayor.
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On 8 Feb 2012:
Louise Mensch voted to require Wakefield City Council to hold a referendum on 3rd May 2012 on if to have a directly elected mayor.
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On 1 Feb 2012:
Louise Mensch voted to require Liverpool City Council to hold a referendum on 3rd May 2012 on if to have a directly elected mayor.
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On 1 Feb 2012:
Louise Mensch voted to require Nottingham City Council to hold a referendum on 3rd May 2012 on if to have a directly elected mayor.
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On 1 Feb 2012:
Louise Mensch voted to require Leeds City Council to hold a referendum on 3rd May 2012 on if to have a directly elected mayor.
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On 1 Feb 2012:
Louise Mensch voted to require Bristol City Council to hold a referendum on 3rd May 2012 on if to have a directly elected mayor.
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On 25 Jan 2012:
Louise Mensch voted to require Birmingham City Council to hold a referendum on 3rd May 2012 on if to have a directly elected mayor.
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On 25 Jan 2012:
Louise Mensch voted to require Bradford City Council to hold a referendum on 3rd May 2012 on if to have a directly elected mayor.
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On 7 Nov 2011:
Louise Mensch voted against requiring transitional arrangements where regional planning policies called regional strategies are abolished.
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On 11 Oct 2011:
Louise Mensch voted for a series of measures including requiring the police to destroy fingerprints and DNA taken in certain circumstances; to introduce a CCTV code of practice; to ban wheel clamping on private land; and to make new Freedom of Information provisions for datasets.
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On 12 Sep 2011:
Louise Mensch voted in favour of introducing elected police and crime commissioners for each police area in England and Wales outside of London.
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On 12 Sep 2011:
Louise Mensch voted to introduce directly elected Police and Crime Commissioners and to reject an alternative of Police and Crime Panels electing commissioners from among their number.
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On 7 Sep 2011:
Louise Mensch voted to support proposed NHS reforms including giving more power to GPs to commission services, strengthening the Care Quality Commission, and cutting admin costs for example by abolishing Primary Care Trusts.
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On 5 Jul 2011:
Louise Mensch voted in favour of the measures in the 2011 Budget including reducing the threshold for paying higher rate income tax, increasing the income tax free personal allowance, reducing corporation tax and reducing the main rate of corporation tax from 27 to 26%.
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On 18 May 2011:
Louise Mensch voted to devolve more powers to local councils and local people particularly in relation to social housing and planning.
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On 26 Apr 2011:
Louise Mensch voted in favour of the measures in the 2011 Budget including reducing the threashold for paying higher rate income tax, increasing the income tax free personal allowance, reducing corporation tax and reducing the main rate of corporation tax from 27 to 26%.
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On 26 Apr 2011:
Louise Mensch voted in favour of the measures in the 2011 Budget including reducing the threshold for paying higher rate income tax, increasing the income tax free personal allowance, reducing corporation tax and reducing the main rate of corporation tax from 27 to 26%.
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On 31 Mar 2011:
Louise Mensch was absent for a vote on Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill — Third Reading
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On 29 Mar 2011:
Louise Mensch was absent for a vote on March 2011 Budget
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On 9 Feb 2011:
Louise Mensch voted for a banking levy, a tax charged as a fraction of a bank's assets, and against a financial transaction tax.
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On 31 Jan 2011:
Louise Mensch voted to support proposed NHS reforms including giving more power to GPs to commission services, strengthening the Care Quality Commission, and cutting admin costs for example by abolishing Primary Care Trusts.
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On 17 Jan 2011:
Louise Mensch voted to devolve more powers to local councils and local people particularly in relation to social housing and planning.
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On 13 Dec 2010:
Louise Mensch voted to introduce Police and Crime Commissioners, to give local councils more powers in relation to licensing, and in support of the other measures in the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill.
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On 2 Nov 2010:
Louise Mensch voted for a referendum on introducing the Alternative Vote system for electing MPs and to equalise the number of electors in each constituency via boundary changes which would also reduce the number of MPs from 650 to 600.
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On 20 Oct 2010:
Louise Mensch voted to reduce the number of MPs from 650 to 600
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On 20 Oct 2010:
Louise Mensch voted to reduce the number of MPs to 600, and to equalise the number of electors in each UK Parliamentary constituency with some exceptions for hard to access areas.
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On 6 Sep 2010:
Louise Mensch voted not to oppose the combination of preparations for a referendum on the Alternative Vote electoral system with redrawing constituency boundaries.
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On 6 Sep 2010:
Louise Mensch voted in favour of a referendum on using the Alternative Vote system in general elections and for parliamentary constituency boundary changes which would have reduced the number of MPs from 650 to 600.
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On 7 Jun 2010:
Louise Mensch voted to support the Liberal - Conservative Coalition's programme for government
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On 16 Jul 2012:
Louise Mensch voted against asking the Government to take action to prevent rationing by cost in the NHS and against calling on the Government to honour its pledge to increase health spending in real terms each year.
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On 26 Jun 2012:
Louise Mensch voted against calling on the Government to strengthen the military covenant and against requesting a reassessment of the assumptions on which the Strategic Defence and Security Review was based.
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On 13 Mar 2012:
Louise Mensch voted to support proposed NHS reforms including giving more power to GPs to commission services, strengthening the Care Quality Commission, and cutting admin costs for example by abolishing Primary Care Trusts.
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On 7 Feb 2012:
Louise Mensch voted against banking reforms to give businesses easier access to credit and to bring transparency, accountability and responsibility into the setting of pay in the banking sector.
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On 23 Nov 2011:
Louise Mensch voted in favour of cutting the subsidy for electricity generated via renewable or low-carbon methods on 12 December 2011 and against ensuring the future of the payments.
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On 16 Feb 2011:
Louise Mensch was absent for a vote on Opposition Day — Military Covenant
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On 15 Feb 2011:
Louise Mensch was absent for a vote on Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 11 — permissible variation in population in a constituency
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On 15 Feb 2011:
Louise Mensch was absent for a vote on Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 11 — Special Case of the Isle of Wight
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On 12 Jan 2011:
Louise Mensch voted to privatise up to 90% of Royal Mail and for related restructuring.
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On 21 Jul 2010:
Louise Mensch voted not to require Academy Schools to follow the School Admissions Code.
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On 8 Jun 2010:
Louise Mensch voted to support the economic measures contained in the Liberal - Conservative Coalition's programme for government
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On 8 Jun 2010:
Louise Mensch voted to support the Government's programme as outlined in the Queen's Speech
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