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Lords division · 8 Dec 2021 · No. 3

That the House be adjourned

Viscount Hailsham moved that the House do now adjourn. The House divided:

The Not Contents have it

Majority 37

Contents: 125 Not Contents: 162

At a glance The Not Contents won by a margin of 37 votes. The Government's position was Not Content, and it won.

How the parties voted

Contents

Liberal Democrat 54
Labour 37
Crossbench 15
Non-affiliated 8
Conservative 6
Bishops 2
Green Party 2
Plaid Cymru 1

Not Contents

Conservative 125
Crossbench 15
Labour 12
Non-affiliated 4
Democratic Unionist Party 4
Ulster Unionist Party 2

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 (125)

Not Contents (162)

Source: the official Lords division record.