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Lords division · 5 Apr 2022 · No. 2

Health and Care Bill

Baroness Thornton moved amendment C1, as an amendment to Motion C, at end to insert “, and do propose Amendments 30B and 108B as amendments to the words so restored to the Bill—30B Clause 40, page 48, line 42, at end insert—“(1A) In section 272(6) of that Act (regulations), omit the “or” at the end of paragraph (b) and after paragraph (c) insert “or“(d) regulations under paragraph 6A of Schedule 10A,”.” 108B Schedule 6, page 198, line 34, at end insert—“6A (1) A direction under this Schedule may only be given if made in regulations.(2) No direction may be given under this Schedule unless the Secretary of State has reasonable grounds to believe that the proposal for reconfiguration would be in the best interests of patients.””The House divided:

The Contents have it

Majority 8

Contents: 169 Not Contents: 161

At a glance The Contents won by a margin of 8 votes. The Government's position was Not Content, and it lost.

How the parties voted

Contents

Labour 86
Liberal Democrat 49
Crossbench 21
Non-affiliated 8
Green Party 2
Conservative 2
Plaid Cymru 1

Not Contents

Conservative 137
Non-affiliated 13
Crossbench 7
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 (169)

Not Contents (161)

Source: the official Lords division record.