Lords division · 17 Mar 2021 · No. 2

Domestic Abuse Bill

Baroness Hamwee moved amendment 87, after clause 72, to insert the new clause Effective protection and support for all victims of domestic abuse. The House divided:

The Contents have it

Majority 78

Contents: 310 Not Contents: 232

At a glance The Contents won by a margin of 78 votes. The Government's position was Not Content, and it lost.

How the parties voted

Contents

Labour 141
Crossbench 73
Liberal Democrat 69
Non-affiliated 15
Democratic Unionist Party 4
Bishops 4
Green Party 2
Conservative 1
Plaid Cymru 1

Not Contents

Conservative 195
Crossbench 20
Non-affiliated 16
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 (310)

Not Contents (232)

Source: the official Lords division record.