Lords division · 12 Jan 2021 · No. 1

Medicines and Medical Devices Bill

Baroness Thornton moved amendment 2, in clause 1, page 1, line 8, at end to insert “for a period of three years beginning with the day on which this Act is passed.” The House divided:

The Contents have it

Majority 83

Contents: 324 Not Contents: 241

At a glance The Contents won by a margin of 83 votes. The Government's position was Not Content, and it lost.

How the parties voted

Contents

Labour 140
Crossbench 84
Liberal Democrat 78
Non-affiliated 13
Democratic Unionist Party 5
Green Party 2
Ulster Unionist Party 1
Plaid Cymru 1

Not Contents

Conservative 208
Crossbench 17
Non-affiliated 15
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 (324)

Not Contents (241)

Source: the official Lords division record.