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The month in Parliament

October 2024

In October 2024 the House of Commons divided 12 times: 2 votes passed and 10 were rejected. The busiest topic was environment & energy, with 4 divisions. The closest result was decided by 170 votes. MPs tabled 179 early day motions.

Commons divisions

12

2 passed · 10 rejected

Early day motions

179

tabled by MPs this month

Busiest topic

Environment & energy

4 divisions

Biggest rebellion

Opposition Day: VAT on independent schools

8 October 2024 · 4 members voted against their party's majority position.

Closest vote

Opposition Day: Farming and food security

8 October 2024 · 187 to 359, a margin of 170.

New bills

At Holyrood

The Scottish Parliament recorded 27 divisions in October 2024: 16 carried and 11 defeated. See the latest Holyrood votes.

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The rebellion, margin and topic figures are our own analysis of the official voting records (recorded votes only; they do not describe the formal whip). How we work this out.