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Lords division · 15 Sep 2021 · No. 2

Environment Bill

Baroness Young of Old Scone moved amendment 100, after clause 110, to insert the new clause Duty to implement an enhanced protection standard for ancient woodland in England. The House divided:

The Contents have it

Majority 4

Contents: 193 Not Contents: 189

At a glance The Contents won by a margin of 4 votes. The Government's position was Not Content, and it lost.

How the parties voted

Contents

Labour 95
Liberal Democrat 61
Crossbench 27
Non-affiliated 5
Green Party 2
Conservative 2
Bishops 1

Not Contents

Conservative 163
Crossbench 13
Non-affiliated 7
Democratic Unionist Party 4
Lord Speaker 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 (193)

Not Contents (189)

Source: the official Lords division record.