Tessa Munt

MP since 4 Jul 2024

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Tessa Munt is the Liberal Democrat MP for Wells and Mendip Hills, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

331

Votes Cast

£133,741

Expenses 2024-25

11,121

Majority

46.9%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£133,741

Staffing£93,144
Office£22,660
Accommodation£14,403
Travel£3,534

Year-on-Year

2024-25£133,741
2015-16£13,957
2014-15£174,864
2013-14£185,740
2012-13£172,358
2011-12£156,224
2010-11£33,825

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 50,368 voters

Liberal Democrat
23,622 votes46.9%
Conservative
12,501 votes24.8%
Reform UK
6,611 votes13.1%
Labour
3,527 votes7.0%
Green Party
2,068 votes4.1%
Independent
1,849 votes3.7%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

125

Written Questions

21

Oral Questions

164

Debates Spoken In

256

Speeches

331

Divisions Voted

Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.

Voting Record

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2 AYE1 NO

Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 12 May 2025

1 AYE1 NO

Data (Use and Access) Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 7 May 2025

2 AYE

Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 29 Apr 2025

1 AYE1 NO

Football Governance Bills [Lords]

2 votes · 28 Apr 2025

2 AYE1 NO

Opposition Day

3 votes · 23 Apr 2025

2 AYE

Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords] Report Stage

2 votes · 31 Mar 2025

3 NO

Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill

3 votes · 31 Mar 2025

3 AYE

Tobacco and Vapes Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 26 Mar 2025

2 NO

Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill

2 votes · 25 Mar 2025

Financial Interests(5)

Employment and earnings

Employment and earnings

Role, work or services
Councillor
Payer
Somerset Council, County Hall, Taunton, Somerset

Registered 4 August 2024

Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year

Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year

Type of land/property
Residential property (Flat)
Number of properties
1
Location
Somerset

Registered 4 August 2024

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
5 July 2024
Date interest ended
24 February 2025

Registered 15 December 2025

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
5 July 2024

Registered 15 December 2025

Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

Date interest arose
5 July 2024

Registered 15 December 2025

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Tessa in Parliament

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many felling licences Forestry Commission England has granted on a) ancient semi-natural woodland sites and b) plantation on

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs28 Apr 2026

Tyres: Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, further to her response of 12th February 2026 to question UIN 113530, how many of the 16 receiving sites that had failed to provi

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs26 Mar 2026

Tyres: Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to her answer of 12th February 2026 to Question UIN 111664, how many of the 3,281 documents for which an Annex VII

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs26 Mar 2026

Tyres: Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many Annex VII documents relating to consignments of end-of-life tyres were submitted to the Environment Agency’s enhanced ve

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs26 Mar 2026

Tyres: Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to her response of 25 February 2026 to question UIN 113530, what assessment she has made of the reasons that issue

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs26 Mar 2026

Tyres: Waste Disposal

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, further to her response to Question UIN 106503 on 22nd January 2026, whether the regulations to remove the T8 exemption for the t

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs26 Mar 2026

Aluminium

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Iran conflict on the a) UK aluminium import and export markets and b) aims of the Criti

Department for Business and Trade25 Mar 2026

UK Trade with EU: Aluminium

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he has made an assessment of the potential impact the European Commission’s plan to introduce new EU export trade measures on the UK’s aluminiu

Department for Business and Trade25 Mar 2026

Prisoners: Foreign Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will list the countries who have agreed to receive nationals who have been convicted of an offence in the UK; and what the arrangements are with each o

AnsweredMinistry of Justice19 Mar 2026

Aluminium: Imports

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in the context of the development of the Circular Economy Growth Plan, whether her Department holds data on (a) how many metric tonnes of recycled aluminium wer

AnsweredTreasury27 Feb 2026
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