Voting Record — Baroness Laing of Elderslie (10348)

Baroness Laing of Elderslie is currently Chair, Parliamentary Works Estimates Commission and Chair, Parliamentary Works Estimates Commission

Note: our records only go back to 1997 for the Commons and 2001 for the Lords (more details).

Constituency	From	To	Party	Rebellions (explain...)	Attendance (explain...)	Teller
House of Lords	22 Aug 2024	still in office	Con	0 votes out of 0	0 votes out of 4, 0.0%	0 times
Epping Forest	13 Dec 2019	30 May 2024	Con	0 votes out of 12, 0.0%	12 votes out of 1069, 1.1%	0 times
Epping Forest	9 Jun 2017	6 Nov 2019	Con	0 votes out of 0	0 votes out of 463, 0.0%	0 times
Epping Forest	8 May 2015	3 May 2017	Con	0 votes out of 0	0 votes out of 467, 0.0%	0 times
Epping Forest	6 May 2010	30 Mar 2015	Con	6 votes out of 665, 0.9%	665 votes out of 1239, 53.7%	0 times
Epping Forest	5 May 2005	12 Apr 2010	Con	15 votes out of 713, 2.1%	713 votes out of 1288, 55.4%	0 times
Epping Forest	7 Jun 2001	11 Apr 2005	Con	7 votes out of 796, 0.9%	796 votes out of 1246, 63.9%	0 times
Epping Forest	1 May 1997	14 May 2001	Con	11 votes out of 814, 1.4%	814 votes out of 1273, 63.9%	98 times

External Links

See Baroness Laing of Elderslie's Parliamentary speeches at: TheyWorkForYou.com

Interesting Votes

Votes in parliament for which this Lord's vote differed from the majority vote of their party (Rebel), or in which this Lord was a teller (Teller), or both (Rebel Teller).

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House	Date	Subject	Baroness Laing of Elderslie	Con Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
House	Date	Subject	Eleanor Laing	Con Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
30 May 2024	Stopped being Chair, Standing Orders Committee (Commons)
30 May 2024	Stopped being Chair, Standing Orders Committee (Commons)
30 May 2024	Stopped being Member, Panel of Chairs
30 May 2024	Stopped being Member, Bishop's Stortford Cemetery Bill Committee
30 May 2024	Stopped being Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Ways and Means,
10 Jan 2024	Became Member, Bishop's Stortford Cemetery Bill Committee
9 May 2023	Became Chair, Parliamentary Works Estimates Commission
9 May 2023	Became Chair, Parliamentary Works Estimates Commission
9 May 2023	Became Chair, Parliamentary Works Estimates Commission
9 May 2023	Became Chair, Parliamentary Works Estimates Commission
9 May 2023	Stopped being Member, Parliamentary Works Estimates Commission
9 May 2023	Stopped being Member, Parliamentary Works Estimates Commission
9 May 2023	Stopped being Member, Parliamentary Works Estimates Commission
6 Mar 2023	Became Member, Parliamentary Works Estimates Commission
30 Jan 2023	Became Member, Parliamentary Works Estimates Commission
30 Jan 2023	Stopped being Chair, Parliamentary Works Estimates Commission
30 Jan 2023	Stopped being Chair, Parliamentary Works Estimates Commission
13 Dec 2022	Stopped being Member, Finance Committee (Commons)
12 Apr 2021	Became Chair, Standing Orders Committee (Commons)
12 Apr 2021	Became Chair, Standing Orders Committee (Commons)
23 Sep 2020	Became Member, Parliamentary Works Estimates Commission
9 Mar 2020	Became Member, Finance Committee (Commons)
15 Jan 2020	Became Member, Panel of Chairs
8 Jan 2020	Became Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Ways and Means,
House	Date	Subject	Eleanor Laing	Con Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
6 Nov 2019	Stopped being Member, Panel of Chairs
6 Nov 2019	Stopped being Deputy Speaker (First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means),
28 Jun 2017	Became Member, Panel of Chairs
House	Date	Subject	Eleanor Laing	Con Vote	Rôle
no rebellions, never teller
3 May 2017	Stopped being Member, Panel of Chairs
House	Date	Subject	Eleanor Laing	Con Vote	Rôle
30 Mar 2015	Stopped being Member, Parliamentary Privilege (Joint Committee)
6 Jan 2014	Stopped being Member, Scottish Affairs Committee
22 Nov 2013	Stopped being Member, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
31 Oct 2013	Stopped being Member, Political and Constitutional Reform Committee
16 Oct 2013	Became Member, Panel of Chairs
16 Oct 2013	Became Deputy Speaker (First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means),
28 Jan 2013	Became Member, Scottish Affairs Committee
3 Dec 2012	Became Member, Parliamentary Privilege (Joint Committee)
12 Nov 2012	Became Member, Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission
Commons	10 Jul 2012	House of Lords Reform Bill — Second Reading	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	27 Jun 2012	Electoral Registration and Administration Bill — New Clause 4 — Voters in queue outside polling station at poll closing time	minority	no	Rebel
26 Mar 2012	Stopped being Member, Draft House of Lords Reform Bill (Joint Committee)
23 Jun 2011	Became Member, Draft House of Lords Reform Bill (Joint Committee)
28 Mar 2011	Stopped being Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee)
Commons	7 Mar 2011	Scotland Bill — Clause 1 — Administration of Elections — Start Counting Within Four Hours of Polls Closing	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	2 Nov 2010	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 8 — 40% Minimum Turnout for Automatic Action on AV Referendum Result	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	13 Oct 2010	Public Houses and Private Members' Clubs (Smoking) Bill	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	12 Oct 2010	Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill — Clause 1 — Date of referendum on the alternative vote system	minority	no	Rebel
26 Jul 2010	Became Member, Human Rights (Joint Committee)
12 Jul 2010	Became Member, Political and Constitutional Reform Committee
6 May 2010	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Justice),
House	Date	Subject	Eleanor Laing	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	6 Jan 2010	Video Recordings Bill (Allocation of Time) — Sittings of the House	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	1 Apr 2009	Deferred Divisions — Adjournment (May Day)	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords]	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Oct 2008	Deferred Divisions — Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill [Lords]	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Jul 2008	MPs' allowances — External audits and no more furniture — rejected	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires male role model — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	20 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Fertility treatment requires father and mother — rejected	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for sibling tissue compatibility	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	19 May 2008	Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill — Testing for gender-related illness	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	6 May 2008	Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill: Blasphemy	Majority	no	Rebel
3 Jul 2007	Became Shadow Minister (Justice),
3 Jul 2007	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Women and Equality),
Commons	19 Mar 2007	Equality Act (Sexual Orientation) Regulations	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Mar 2006	Animal Welfare Bill — New Clause "8" — Docking of dogs' tails	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — as amended	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — private clubs	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	14 Feb 2006	Health Bill — New Clause 5 — Smoke-free premises: exemptions — consideration	Majority	no	Rebel
8 Dec 2005	Became Shadow Minister (Women and Equality),
8 Dec 2005	Stopped being Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland,
10 May 2005	Became Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland,
10 May 2005	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Women),
House	Date	Subject	Eleanor Laing	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	9 Nov 2004	Categories of civil partners other than same sex couples	Majority	aye	Rebel
Commons	3 Nov 2004	Third Report of the Procedure Committee — Election of an MP to More Than One Seat — Brian Haw's Protest Camp	minority	aye	Rebel
6 Jul 2004	Became Shadow Minister (Women),
Commons	25 May 2004	Gender Recognition Bill [Lords] — Successful applications: married couples	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Apr 2004	Security Screen	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	22 Apr 2004	Security Screen	Majority	no	Rebel
1 Dec 2003	Stopped being Shadow Minister (Children),
1 Jul 2003	Became Shadow Minister (Children),
1 Jul 2003	Stopped being Shadow Spokesperson (Education),
Commons	4 Feb 2003	House of Lords Reform — Option 1 (Fully Appointed) — rejected	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	29 Nov 2001	Human Reproductive Cloning Bill[Lords]	Majority	aye	Rebel
1 Jul 2001	Became Shadow Spokesperson (Education),
1 Jul 2001	Stopped being Opposition Spokesperson (Constitutional Affairs, Scotland and Wales),
House	Date	Subject	Eleanor Laing	Con Vote	Rôle
Commons	22 Mar 2001	Election of a Speaker — Election of Speaker by secret ballot	minority	no	Rebel
Commons	13 Dec 2000	Deferred Divisions - Fisheries: Total Allowable Catches and Quotas 2001	both	no	Rebel
Commons	26 Jul 2000	Census (Amendment) Bill [Lords] - Particulars in respect of religion may be required	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	19 Jul 2000	Finance Bill - Further provisions about share options	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	11 Jul 2000	Delegated Legislation - Education	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	5 Jul 2000	Local Government Bill [Lords] - Prohibition on promotion of homosexuality: bullying	tellaye	aye	Teller
1 Jul 2000	Became Opposition Spokesperson (Constitutional Affairs, Scotland and Wales),
1 Jul 2000	Stopped being Opposition Whip (Commons),
Commons	28 Jun 2000	House of Commons (Reserved Matters)	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Commons	27 Jun 2000	Learning and Skills Bill — Abolish arrangements to allow a ballot of parents on whether grammar schools should keep selective admission policies — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 Jun 2000	Countryside and Rights of Way Bill - Repeals	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 Jun 2000	Countryside and Rights of Way Bill - Local sites	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 Jun 2000	Countryside and Rights of Way Bill - Driving of Mechanically Propelled Vehicles Elsewhere than on Roads	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	5 Jun 2000	Financial Services and Markets Bill - New Clause	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	24 May 2000	Transport	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	24 May 2000	Crime	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	10 May 2000	Transport Bill - Repeals and Revocations	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 May 2000	Transport Bill - Use of receipts from charging schemes	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	9 May 2000	Transport Bill - Orders for possession of aerodromes, etc.	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	3 May 2000	Finance Bill - Rates: conveyance or transfer on sale	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	3 May 2000	Finance Bill - Double Taxation Relief	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	3 May 2000	Finance Bill - Provision of services through intermediary	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	19 Apr 2000	Utilities Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	12 Apr 2000	Asylum Seekers	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	12 Apr 2000	Asylum Seekers	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	12 Apr 2000	Sub-post Offices	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	12 Apr 2000	Sub-post Offices	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	29 Mar 2000	Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Bill - Substituted Part I of Schedule 1 to the Child Support Act 1991	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	15 Mar 2000	Terrorism Bill - Detention of terrorists	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	8 Mar 2000	The National Health Service	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	29 Feb 2000	Government Resources and Accounts Bill - Independent body	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	28 Feb 2000	Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	16 Feb 2000	Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Bill - New Clause 2	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 Feb 2000	Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Bill - Special restrictions on referendum expenses by permitted participants	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 Feb 2000	Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Bill - Permitted Participants	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 Feb 2000	Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Bill - Date of poll	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	14 Feb 2000	Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Bill - The Speaker's Committee	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	10 Feb 2000	Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	9 Feb 2000	Financial Services and Markets Bill - Repeals	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	2 Feb 2000	House of Commons Commission	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	2 Feb 2000	Development Policy	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	2 Feb 2000	Asylum and Immigration	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	2 Feb 2000	Asylum and Immigration	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	25 Jan 2000	Disqualifications Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	13 Jan 2000	Representation of the People Bill - Restriction on supply of information contained in register	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	8 Dec 1999	Post Office	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	30 Nov 1999	Representation of the People Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
29 Nov 1999	Stopped being Member, Education & Employment Committee
Commons	24 Nov 1999	The Economy	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	24 Nov 1999	The Economy	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	11 Nov 1999	Business of the House	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	11 Nov 1999	Business of the House	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	10 Nov 1999	House of Lords Bill - New Clause	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	8 Nov 1999	Food Standards Bill - Directions relating to breach of duty or to international obligations	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	8 Nov 1999	Greater London Authority Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	8 Nov 1999	Greater London Authority Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	8 Nov 1999	Greater London Authority Bill - New Clause	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	8 Nov 1999	Greater London Authority Bill - New Clause	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	8 Nov 1999	Greater London Authority Bill - New Clause	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	8 Nov 1999	Greater London Authority Bill - New Clause	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	3 Nov 1999	Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Earnings of workers supplied by service companies etc.	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	3 Nov 1999	Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - New allowances for bereaved spouses	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	3 Nov 1999	Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - New Clause	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	14 Jul 1999	Commonwealth Development Corporation Bill [Lords] - Investment policy	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	13 Jul 1999	Northern Ireland Bill - Suspension of devolved government	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	13 Jul 1999	Northern Ireland Bill - Suspension of prisoner releases	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	7 Jul 1999	Dairy Industry	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	6 Jul 1999	Finance Bill - Rates of duty and rebate on hydrocarbon oil	tellaye	aye	Teller
5 Jul 1999	Stopped being Member, Environment, Transport & Regional Affairs Committee
Commons	29 Jun 1999	Planning and Transport Congestion	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	23 Jun 1999	Referendum on Changing the Voting System for the House of Commons	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	22 Jun 1999	Tax Credits Bill - Payment of tax credit by employers etc	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 Jun 1999	Immigration and Asylum Bill - Support for children	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	15 Jun 1999	Health Bill [Lords] - Repeals	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	14 Jun 1999	Delegated Legislation - Professions supplementary to medicine	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	26 May 1999	Line of Route	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	17 May 1999	Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	13 May 1999	Parliamentary Democracy	tellno	aye	Rebel Teller
Commons	11 May 1999	Devolution	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	11 May 1999	Devolution	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	11 May 1999	Pensions	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	5 May 1999	Greater London Authority Bill - Road user charging	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	5 May 1999	Greater London Authority Bill - PPP agreements	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	27 Apr 1999	Finance Bill - Hydrocarbon oil duties	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	21 Apr 1999	Road Haulage Industry	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	21 Apr 1999	Road Haulage Industry	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	20 Apr 1999	Finance Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	20 Apr 1999	Finance Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	13 Apr 1999	Health Bill [Lords]	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	31 Mar 1999	Delegated Legislation - Value Added Tax	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	30 Mar 1999	Employment Relations Bill - Assessment of working days lost as a result of Act	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	30 Mar 1999	Employment Relations Bill - Small employers' exemption	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	23 Mar 1999	Local Government Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	23 Mar 1999	Local Government Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	23 Mar 1999	Local Government Bill - Requirement for overriding order	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	17 Mar 1999	Tax Credits Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	17 Mar 1999	Tax Credits Bill - Payment of tax credits to agricultural employees	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	16 Mar 1999	House of Lords Bill — Third Reading	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 Mar 1999	House of Lords Bill	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	15 Mar 1999	Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation - 37. Extra-statutory arrangements for insurance groups	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	15 Mar 1999	Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation - 25. Cars available for private use	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	15 Mar 1999	Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation - 21. Rates of capital gains tax	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	3 Mar 1999	House of Lords Bill	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	3 Mar 1999	House of Lords Bill - Commencement and transitional provision	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	1 Mar 1999	Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill - Defences available to persons who are under age	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	24 Feb 1999	Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Bill - Information	tellno	no	Teller
Commons	16 Feb 1999	House of Lords Bill — Hereditary peers to be elected by House of Lords members — rejected	tellaye	aye	Teller
Commons	10 Feb 1999	Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill — Clause 1 — Age of Consent for Homosexual Acts	Majority	no	Rebel
Commons	25 Jan 1999	Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading	Majority	no	Rebel
1 Oct 1998	Became Opposition Whip (Commons),
Commons	2 Sep 1998	Business of the House (Criminal Justice (Terrorism and Conspiracy) Bill)	minority	aye	Rebel
Commons	22 Jun 1998	Crime and Disorder Bill — Reduction of Age of Consent for Homosexual Acts to 16	tellaye	no	Rebel Teller
22 Jun 1998	Became Member, Environment, Transport & Regional Affairs Committee
14 Jul 1997	Became Member, Education & Employment Committee

Policy Comparisons

This chart shows the percentage agreement between this person and each of the policies in the database, according to their voting record.

Agreement	Policy
56%	Abortion, Embryology and Euthanasia- Against
87%	Academy Schools - for
50%	Action to prevent domestic violence and abuse
50%	Action to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
20%	Additional Rate of Income Tax - Increase
50%	Against On-Shore Wind Turbines
50%	Apprenticeships
50%	Assisted Dying
54%	Asylum System - More strict
50%	Authorised Criminal Conduct by Undercover Sources
50%	Balance the Budget Without Borrowing
0%	Ban fox hunting
20%	Bankers' Bonus Tax
50%	Brexit veto for Scotland, Wales and NI
76%	Business and community control of schools: For
92%	Cap or Reduce Public Sector Redundancy Payments
58%	Civil aviation pollution - For limiting
100%	Closed Material Proceedure
80%	Coalition Programme for Government - For
1%	Control Orders
50%	Corporal punishment of children - Against
50%	Crossrail - In favour
75%	Cull Badgers
50%	Decamp from Palace of Westminister During Works
49%	Delegate more powers to government ministers
100%	Deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan
50%	Deprivation of Citizenship - Easier to Do
50%	Do more to help refugees inclding children
54%	Easier access to abortion
90%	Employee Shareholder Status
42%	Employment rights
50%	Encourage and incentivise saving
100%	End support for some 16-18 yr olds in education
42%	Energy Prices - More Affordable
50%	English Votes on English Laws etc.
60%	Environmental water quality
81%	Equal Number of Electors Per Constituency - for
43%	European Union Integration - For
75%	Excess Bedroom Benefit Reduction - Social Tenants
50%	Extend Right to Buy to Housing Associations
50%	Fire Safety
63%	Fixed Term Parliaments
50%	For the UK to Remain a Member of the EU
10%	Foundation hospitals - In favour
0%	Fox hunting - Ban
46%	Free Market Within United Kingdom
79%	Freedom of Information Bill 2000 - Strengthen
37%	Fully Elected House of Lords
50%	Further devolution to Northern Ireland
40%	Further devolution to Scotland
43%	Further devolution to Wales
60%	Gambling - Against permissiveness
94%	GP Commissioning in the NHS
33%	Heathrow Third Runway - In Favour
33%	Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled
50%	Higher Pay for Public Sector Workers
78%	Higher taxes on alcoholic drinks
58%	Higher taxes on banks
50%	Higher taxes on sugary drinks
100%	Hold a UK referendum on Lisbon EU Treaty
62%	Homosexuality - Equal rights
50%	HS2 - In Favour
36%	Human Rights and Equality
11%	Identity cards - For introduction
50%	Imported Goods Must Equal UK Standards
50%	In Favour of Mass Surveillance
33%	Incentivise Low Carbon Electricity Generation
67%	Incentivise membership of press regulator
94%	Increase Air Passenger Duty
66%	Increase the income tax - tax free allowance
71%	Increase the state pension age
94%	Increase VAT
58%	Inheritance Tax
98%	Iraq 2003 - For the invasion
93%	Iraq Investigation - Necessary
11%	Jobs Guarantee for Long Term Young Unemployed
17%	Labour's Terrorism laws - For
7%	Limit NHS Foundation Trust Private Patient Income
75%	Localise Council Tax Support
62%	Lower taxes on petrol & diesel for motor vehicles
50%	Make High Earners Pay Market Rent for Council Home
50%	Make it easier to trigger a new election for an MP
0%	Mansion Tax
50%	Mass Retention of Communications Data
62%	Measures to reduce tax avoidance.
50%	Member trustees on pension boards
50%	Merge Police and Fire under Police & Crime Cmmr
50%	Military Action against Daesh / ISIL
43%	Minimum Wage
1%	Ministers Can Intervene in Coroners' Inquests
50%	More Emergency Service Workers
50%	More funds for social care
45%	More powers for local councils
50%	More restrictive planning laws
50%	MPs decide if to approve a withdrawal agreeement
35%	No detention without charge or trial
29%	No Polls Clash With MP Election System Referendum
53%	Nuclear power - For
52%	Openness and Transparency - In Favour
58%	Pension auto-enrolment - For
50%	Phase out of Tenancies for Life
100%	Police and Crime Commissioners
6%	Post office - in favour of Government policy
94%	Post office closures - against
50%	Preserve Environmental Protection on EU Withdrawal
25%	Prevent abuse of zero hours contracts
100%	Privatise Royal Mail
84%	Promote Occupational Pensions
33%	Proportional Representation Voting System - For
50%	Protect tenants & leasholders from safety costs
49%	Protesting near Parliament - Restrict
50%	Public Ownership of Railways
24%	Rail Fares - Lower
70%	Recreational drugs - Against legalization
44%	Reduce capital gains tax
60%	Reduce central funding for local government
50%	Reduce max amount people may be charged for care
70%	Reduce Spending on Welfare Benefits
50%	Reduce taxes on domestic property transactions
73%	Reduce the rate of Corporation Tax
71%	Reducing the number of MPs - for
100%	Referendum on Alternative Vote for MP Elections
50%	Referendum on any EU withdrawal arrangements
45%	Referendum on UK's EU membership -For -Pre 2016
100%	Referendums for Directly Elected City Mayors
50%	Register of Lobbyists
34%	Regulate letting agent fees
50%	Regulation of Shale Gas Extraction
25%	Remove Hereditary Peers from the House of Lords
50%	Replace Higher Education Grants with Loans
38%	Require Pub Companies to Offer Rent Only Leases
50%	Require voters to show photo ID before voting
64%	Restrict 3rd party campaigners during elections
78%	Restrict Scope of Legal Aid
50%	Retain funds from council house sales locally
70%	Retention of Business Rates by Local Government
49%	Right for EU Citizens in the UK to Stay
42%	Right to strike
50%	Role of MPs in the House of Commons - Strengthen
52%	Same Sex Marriage - for
92%	Schools - Greater Autonomy
50%	Sell England's Public Forests
68%	Smoking ban - In favour
50%	State control of bus services
49%	Stop climate change
44%	Support current and former armed service members
42%	Tax Incentives for Companies Investing in Assets
50%	Teach children about drugs, sexuality and health
49%	Termination of pregnancy - against
100%	The UK should not ratify the Lisbon Treaty
50%	Tougher on illegal immigration
51%	Trade Unions - Restrict
29%	Transexuality - Against legal recognition
31%	Transparency of Parliament
64%	Trident replacement - In favour
100%	Tuition fees - Set Upper Limit at £9,000 per Year
93%	University education fees - Should be free
40%	University Tuition Fees - For
77%	Use of UK Military Forces Overseas
42%	Voting age - Reduce to 16
17%	War - Parliamentary authority not necessary
14%	Welfare benefits ought rise in line with prices
29%	Woman's pension age increase - slow transition

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