Lords division · 7 Feb 2022 · No. 2

National Insurance Contributions Bill

Lord Tunnicliffe moved amendment 6, in clause 7, page 5, line 24, at end to insert—“(3) The Treasury may by regulations amend the period specified in subsection (1)(c) where it believes this will contribute to improved employment and retention rates among veterans.”The House divided:

The Contents have it

Majority 22

Contents: 197 Not Contents: 175

At a glance The Contents won by a margin of 22 votes. The Government's position was Not Content, and it lost.

How the parties voted

Contents

Labour 100
Liberal Democrat 62
Crossbench 18
Non-affiliated 9
Democratic Unionist Party 3
Green Party 2
Ulster Unionist Party 1
Conservative 1
Plaid Cymru 1

Not Contents

Conservative 154
Crossbench 11
Non-affiliated 8
Reform UK 1
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 (197)

Not Contents (175)

Source: the official Lords division record.