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The month in Parliament

February 2026

In February 2026 the House of Commons divided 11 times: 6 votes passed and 5 were rejected. The busiest topic was benefits & welfare, with 3 divisions. The closest result was decided by 112 votes. MPs tabled 164 early day motions.

Commons divisions

11

6 passed · 5 rejected

Early day motions

164

tabled by MPs this month

Busiest topic

Benefits & welfare

3 divisions

Biggest rebellion

Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2

23 February 2026 · 4 members voted against their party's majority position.

Closest vote

Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1

23 February 2026 · 161 to 272, a margin of 112.

New bills

At Holyrood

The Scottish Parliament recorded 28 divisions in February 2026: 20 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.