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Lords division · 13 Sep 2021 · No. 1

Environment Bill

Baroness Jones of Whitchurch moved amendment 40, in Schedule 9, page 188, line 39, to leave out paragraph (b) and insert—“(b) are made of plastic or any other single use material, and”The House divided:

The Contents have it

Majority 36

Contents: 203 Not Contents: 167

At a glance The Contents won by a margin of 36 votes. The Government's position was Not Content, and it lost.

How the parties voted

Contents

Labour 95
Liberal Democrat 61
Crossbench 30
Non-affiliated 7
Democratic Unionist Party 4
Bishops 3
Green Party 2
Plaid Cymru 1

Not Contents

Conservative 141
Crossbench 14
Non-affiliated 9
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 (203)

Not Contents (167)

Source: the official Lords division record.