The month in Parliament

April 2025

In April 2025 the House of Commons divided 21 times: 7 votes passed and 14 were rejected. The busiest topic was crime & justice, with 3 divisions. The closest result was decided by 38 votes. MPs tabled 146 early day motions.

Commons divisions

21

7 passed · 14 rejected

Early day motions

146

tabled by MPs this month

Busiest topic

Crime & justice

3 divisions

Biggest rebellion

Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11

29 April 2025 · 14 members voted against their party's majority position.

Closest vote

Closure motion

25 April 2025 · 12 to 50, a margin of 38.

At Holyrood

The Scottish Parliament recorded 17 divisions in April 2025: 9 carried and 8 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.