Lords division · 24 Mar 2022 · No. 6

Nuclear Energy (Financing) Bill

Lord McNicol of West Kilbride moved amendment 2, in clause 2, page 2, line 14, at end to insert—“(c) the nuclear company is not owned, wholly or in part, by a foreign power or entity listed in regulations made under section (Barring of certain foreign powers or entities from involvement in UK civil nuclear projects)”.The House divided:

The Not Contents have it

Majority 19

Contents: 107 Not Contents: 126

At a glance The Not Contents won by a margin of 19 votes. The Government's position was Not Content, and it won.

How the parties voted

Contents

Labour 50
Liberal Democrat 38
Non-affiliated 9
Crossbench 8
Green Party 2

Not Contents

Conservative 105
Non-affiliated 11
Crossbench 8
Reform UK 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 (107)

Not Contents (126)

Source: the official Lords division record.