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Alison Bennett
MP for Mid Sussex
Liberal DemocratOpposition
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Care and Carers)
About This MP
AI-generatedAlison Bennett is a Liberal Democrat MP for Mid Sussex, elected on 4 July 2024. She serves as the Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Care and Carers, a role she has held since 18 September 2024. The data provided does not include additional details about her prior career.
Voting Patterns
She has 100% party loyalty and a 12% voting attendance, with no rebel votes. Her voting profile places her centre-right (62/100). On key issues, she has a mixed record: generally against workers’ rights protections and trade union powers, and against VAT changes, but in favour of mental health services, climate change measures, transgender rights, prison sentencing, and bus services regulation, with a mixed stance on Universal Credit and renter protections.
Notable Positions
- Prison sentencing: generally voted in favour
- Mental health services: generally voted in favour
- Transgender rights: generally voted in favour
- Climate change measures: generally voted in favour
- Workers’ rights protections: generally voted against (and against trade union powers)
Financial Interests
Declares four financial interests: gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (two entries); donations and other support for activities as an MP (one entry); and miscellaneous (one entry).
Generated 21 February 2026
100%
Party Loyalty
12%
Attendance
0
Rebel Votes
—
Total Votes
Political Position
LEFTRIGHT
Centre-right(62)
Based on 94 votesCareer & Roles
1 positions
Current
Opposition
Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Care and Carers)
Since Sept 2024
Voting Stances
Based on parliamentary votes
Universal Credit
Generally againsthas generally voted against universal credit
44 votes
Trade union powers
Strongly againsthas almost always voted against trade union powers
34 votes
Workers rights protections
Strongly againsthas almost always voted against workers rights protections
34 votes
VAT changes
Generally againsthas generally voted against vat changes
24 votes
Prison sentencing
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on prison sentencing
17 votes
Bus services regulation
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on bus services regulation
15 votes
Renter protections
Mixedhas voted a mixture of ways on renter protections
13 votes
Transgender rights
Generally forhas generally voted for transgender rights
13 votes
Financial Interests
4 declarations · £7,467 total
Recent Votes
ABSENT
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27
11 Feb 2026279 Aye90 No
NO
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27
11 Feb 2026277 Aye143 No
AYE
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
11 Feb 2026362 Aye107 No
AYE
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
4 Feb 2026392 Aye116 No
AYE
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading
3 Feb 2026458 Aye104 No
ABSENT
Opposition Day: Youth unemployment
28 Jan 202691 Aye287 No
ABSENT
Opposition Day: British Indian Ocean Territory
28 Jan 2026103 Aye284 No
ABSENT
Draft Medical Devices (Fees Amendment) Regulations 2026
28 Jan 2026294 Aye108 No
ABSENT
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 1
27 Jan 202688 Aye310 No
AYE
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2
27 Jan 202661 Aye311 No