MP voting records

Is your MP a Tory or Lib Dem? Want to know what they’ve been doing in your name for the last five years?

See if they have a parliamentary record worth defending — or one they’d rather you didn’t know…

http://www.labour.org.uk/w/tory-libdem-voting-record?source=2015_03_26_MP_voting_record&subsource=labour_twitter&utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=labourUK&utm_campaign=2015_03_26_MP_voting_record

This is what happened when Hugo Swire’s name was input:

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  1. Hugo’s detailed record was sent to me by a neighbour:

    HUGO ON TAX ABUSE/AVOIDANCE

    Hugo Swire MP, East Devon voted against requiring a report setting out further proposals to reduce the tax advantages arising from tax arrangements that are abusive.

    Hugo Swire MP, East Devon voted against introducing a penalty regime for the general anti-abuse rule and against other measures intended to reduce tax avoidance.

    Hugo Swire MP, East Devon voted against a public inquiry into the professional standards of the banking industry, covering fraud and collusion reporting inter-bank interest rates.

    Hugo Swire MP, East Devon voted in favour of cutting the top rate of income tax applying to income over £150,000 from 50% to 45%.

    HUGO ON HELPING THE MOST VULNERABLE IN SOCIETY

    Hugo Swire MP, East Devon voted against putting those over 75 on the cheapest energy tariff and against reforming the energy market with a view to reducing energy prices.

    Hugo Swire MP, East Devon voted against requiring energy suppliers to pass savings on to consumers when wholesale costs fall.

    Hugo Swire MP, East Devon voted against proposals to reduce dependency on food banks via various measures including tackling delays in the benefits system, more affordable utility bills, and an increase in the minimum wage.

    Hugo Swire MP, East Devon voted in favour of housing benefit penalties for social tenants deemed to have excess bedrooms.

    Does Hugo’s still have a tax payer funded property in London? Does it have a spare room?

    HUGO VOTING ON CHILDREN”S ISSUES

    Hugo Swire MP, East Devon voted for a higher threshold at which courts would be able to make female genital mutilation protection orders.

    Hugo Swire MP, East Devon voted against introducing child abduction warning notices and orders which ban an individual from being in the company of a specified child.

    Hugo Swire MP, East Devon voted against creating an offence of a failing to report harm to a child.

    Hugo Swire MP, East Devon voted against making clear that sex-selective abortion is illegal.

    HUGO ON MPs

    Hugo Swire MP, East Devon voted against making an MP’s conviction for misconduct in public office trigger a new election for an MP in that constituency.

    Hugo Swire MP, East Devon voted not to ban MPs from holding paid directorships or consultancies.

    Hugo Swire MP, East Devon voted against doing more to register eligible voters missing from the electoral roll such as block registering students and those in care homes.

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