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Lords division · 9 Dec 2020 · No. 3

United Kingdom Internal Market Bill

Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd moved, as an amendment to Motion K, at end to insert “and do propose Amendments 48B, and 48C to the words restored to the Bill by the Commons disagreement to Amendment 48—In Clause 4848B After subsection (1) insert—“(1A) The powers in subsection (1) may only be exercised—(a) after consultation with the relevant authority on the principles under which financial assistance may be provided by a Minister of the Crown;(b) after publication of such principles; and(c) with the consent of the relevant authority where the financial assistance is assistance that could be given by a relevant authority.”48C In subsection (2), after the definition of “providing” insert—““relevant authority” means the Welsh Ministers in respect of Wales, the Scottish Ministers in respect of Scotland, and the Northern Ireland Executive in respect of Northern Ireland.””The House divided:

The Contents have it

Majority 69

Contents: 305 Not Contents: 236

At a glance The Contents won by a margin of 69 votes. The Government's position was Not Content, and it lost.

How the parties voted

Contents

Labour 146
Liberal Democrat 76
Crossbench 64
Non-affiliated 16
Green Party 2
Plaid Cymru 1

Not Contents

Conservative 198
Crossbench 20
Non-affiliated 10
Democratic Unionist Party 5
Lord Speaker 1
Labour 1
Ulster Unionist Party 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 (305)

Not Contents (236)

Source: the official Lords division record.