Lords division · 24 Jun 2020 · No. 2

Fisheries Bill [HL]

Lord Grantchester moved amendment 29, after clause 25, to insert the new clause Reservation of English fishing opportunities for new entrants and boats under 10 metres. The House divided:

The Contents have it

Majority 42

Contents: 291 Not Contents: 249

At a glance The Contents won by a margin of 42 votes. The Government's position was Not Content, and it lost.

How the parties voted

Contents

Labour 138
Liberal Democrat 78
Crossbench 53
Non-affiliated 16
Green Party 2
Independent Labour 1
Bishops 1
Conservative 1
Plaid Cymru 1

Not Contents

Conservative 201
Crossbench 33
Non-affiliated 8
Democratic Unionist Party 4
Ulster Unionist Party 2
Lord Speaker 1

The party breakdowns are our own analysis of the official voting records (recorded votes only; they do not describe the formal whip). How we work this out.

Peers attend divisions ad hoc, so there is no did-not-vote list. Tellers are counted in the Content and Not Content totals, unlike in the Commons.

Every vote

Contents (291)

Not Contents (249)

Source: the official Lords division record.