Lords division · 5 Apr 2022 · No. 3

Health and Care Bill

Lord Blencathra moved amendment D1, as an amendment to Motion D, at end to insert “and do propose Amendment 48B in lieu—48B After Clause 40, insert the following new Clause—“Health service procurement and supply chains: modern slaveryThe Secretary of State must by regulations make provision for the purposes of ensuring that procurement of all goods and services for the purposes of the health service in England avoids modern slavery.””The House divided:

The Contents have it

Majority 42

Contents: 177 Not Contents: 135

At a glance The Contents won by a margin of 42 votes. The Government's position was Not Content, and it lost.

How the parties voted

Contents

Labour 83
Liberal Democrat 50
Crossbench 24
Non-affiliated 7
Conservative 7
Democratic Unionist Party 3
Green Party 2
Plaid Cymru 1

Not Contents

Conservative 122
Non-affiliated 8
Crossbench 2
Reform UK 1
Ulster Unionist Party 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 (177)

Not Contents (135)

Source: the official Lords division record.