Lords division · 21 Oct 2021 · No. 3

Skills and Post-16 Education Bill [HL]

Baroness Wilcox of Newport moved amendment 45A, after clause 15, to insert the new clause Lifelong learning: review. The House divided:

The Contents have it

Majority 10

Contents: 160 Not Contents: 150

At a glance The Contents won by a margin of 10 votes. The Government's position was Not Content, and it lost.

How the parties voted

Contents

Labour 82
Liberal Democrat 54
Crossbench 13
Non-affiliated 7
Green Party 2
Plaid Cymru 1
Bishops 1

Not Contents

Conservative 129
Non-affiliated 9
Democratic Unionist Party 5
Crossbench 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 (160)

Not Contents (150)

Source: the official Lords division record.