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Lords division · 19 Oct 2021 · No. 3

Telecommunications (Security) Bill

Lord Alton of Liverpool moved amendment 11, after clause 23, to insert the new clause Review of telecommunications companies based in foreign countries. The House divided:

The Contents have it

Majority 16

Contents: 172 Not Contents: 156

At a glance The Contents won by a margin of 16 votes. The Government's position was Not Content, and it lost.

How the parties voted

Contents

Labour 90
Liberal Democrat 57
Crossbench 15
Non-affiliated 7
Green Party 2
Conservative 1

Not Contents

Conservative 139
Non-affiliated 7
Crossbench 5
Democratic Unionist Party 3
Ulster Unionist Party 1
Reform UK 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 (172)

Not Contents (156)

Source: the official Lords division record.