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Lords division · 4 Apr 2022 · No. 2

Nationality and Borders Bill

Baroness Chakrabarti moved amendment D1, as an amendment to Motion C, at end to insert “and do propose Amendment 5B in lieu—5B Insert the following new Clause—“Interpretation of Part 2For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of this Part are compliant with the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and the 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees, and must be read and given effect as such.””The House divided:

The Contents have it

Majority 38

Contents: 189 Not Contents: 151

At a glance The Contents won by a margin of 38 votes. The Government's position was Not Content, and it lost.

How the parties voted

Contents

Labour 85
Liberal Democrat 53
Crossbench 36
Non-affiliated 9
Green Party 2
Bishops 2
Conservative 1
Plaid Cymru 1

Not Contents

Conservative 131
Crossbench 8
Non-affiliated 8
Reform UK 1
Lord Speaker 1
Democratic Unionist Party 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 (189)

Not Contents (151)

Source: the official Lords division record.