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Lords division · 20 Oct 2020 · No. 1

United Kingdom Internal Market Bill

Lord Judge moved, as an amendment to the motion that the bill be now read a second time, at end to insert “but that this House regrets that Part 5 of the bill contains provisions which, if enacted, would undermine the rule of law and damage the reputation of the United Kingdom.” The House divided:

The Contents have it

Majority 226

Contents: 395 Not Contents: 169

At a glance The Contents won by a margin of 226 votes. The Government's position was Not Content, and it lost.

How the parties voted

Contents

Labour 139
Crossbench 111
Liberal Democrat 78
Conservative 33
Non-affiliated 22
Bishops 7
Green Party 2
Independent Labour 1
Plaid Cymru 1
Ulster Unionist Party 1

Not Contents

Conservative 152
Non-affiliated 7
Democratic Unionist Party 4
Crossbench 3
Lord Speaker 1
Ulster Unionist Party 1
Independent Ulster Unionist 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 (395)

Not Contents (169)

Source: the official Lords division record.