Lords division · 4 Apr 2022 · No. 12

Nationality and Borders Bill

Lord McColl of Dulwich moved amendment R1, as an amendment to Motion R, at end to insert “and do propose Amendment 26B in lieu—26B Before Clause 64, insert the following new Clause—“Confirmed victims in England and Wales: assistance and supportAfter section 50A of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 insert—“50B Confirmed victims etc: assistance and support(1) This section applies if a positive conclusive grounds decision is made in respect of a person.(2) If the person has received support under section 50A, the Secretary of State must continue to secure tailored assistance and support for that person at the end of the recovery period for at least 12 months beginning on the day the recovery period ends.(3) Any duty under this section ceases to apply in relation to a person in respect of whom a determination is made under section 62(1) of the Nationality and Borders Act 2022 (disqualification from protection).(4) References in this section to “assistance and support”, a “conclusive grounds decision” and the “recovery period” have the same meaning as in section 50A.”””The House divided:

The Contents have it

Majority 1

Contents: 108 Not Contents: 107

At a glance The Contents won by a margin of 1 vote. The Government's position was Not Content, and it lost.

How the parties voted

Contents

Labour 43
Liberal Democrat 41
Crossbench 10
Non-affiliated 5
Conservative 3
Green Party 2
Bishops 2
Democratic Unionist Party 1
Plaid Cymru 1

Not Contents

Conservative 94
Non-affiliated 5
Crossbench 4
Ulster Unionist Party 1
Lord Speaker 1
Democratic Unionist Party 1
Reform UK 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 (108)

Not Contents (107)

Source: the official Lords division record.