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Lords division · 5 Apr 2022 · No. 4

Health and Care Bill

Baroness Wheeler moved amendment G1, as an amendment to Motion G, to leave out from “House” to end and insert “do insist on its Amendment 80, do disagree with the Commons in their Amendments 80A to 80N in lieu, and do propose Amendments 80P and 80Q instead of the words so left out of the Bill—80P After Clause 139, insert the following new Clause—“Cap on care costs for charging purposes(1) The Secretary of State may by regulations amend the Care Act 2014 as regards how “costs accrued in meeting eligible needs” for the purposes of section 15 of that Act are to be determined.(2) The regulations must ensure that any costs incurred by any local authority to meet eligible needs are included within that determination.(3) The regulations are to have effect in accordance with a timetable specified in the regulations.4) The regulations may not be made unless—(a) the results of the Trailblazer pilot schemes have been evaluated, and the Secretary of State has laid that evaluation before Parliament, and(b) the Secretary of State has completed a further general impact assessment covering distributional regional analysis, regional eligibility, and the effect of the care cap on disabled adults under 40.(5) The regulations must ensure that no charges may be imposed under section 14 for any adult under the age of 40 with a disability.”80Q Clause 150, page 128, line 20, at end insert—“(ca) regulations under section (Cap on care costs for charging purposes);””The House divided:

The Contents have it

Majority 9

Contents: 160 Not Contents: 151

At a glance The Contents won by a margin of 9 votes. The Government's position was Not Content, and it lost.

How the parties voted

Contents

Labour 85
Liberal Democrat 48
Crossbench 17
Non-affiliated 6
Green Party 2
Plaid Cymru 1
Conservative 1

Not Contents

Conservative 134
Non-affiliated 8
Crossbench 4
Democratic Unionist Party 3
Reform UK 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 (160)

Not Contents (151)

Source: the official Lords division record.