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Lords division · 10 Mar 2021 · No. 3

Domestic Abuse Bill

Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws moved amendment 50, after clause 68, to insert the new clause Reasonable force in domestic abuse cases. The House divided:

The Contents have it

Majority 57

Contents: 298 Not Contents: 241

At a glance The Contents won by a margin of 57 votes. The Government's position was Not Content, and it lost.

How the parties voted

Contents

Labour 139
Liberal Democrat 79
Crossbench 52
Non-affiliated 14
Bishops 8
Conservative 3
Green Party 2
Plaid Cymru 1

Not Contents

Conservative 197
Crossbench 22
Non-affiliated 15
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 (298)

Not Contents (241)

Source: the official Lords division record.