Draft Infrastructure Planning (Radioactive Waste Geological Disposal Facilities) Order 2015 — 25 Mar 2015 at 20:10
Bill Wiggin MP, North Herefordshire voted to designate geological disposal facilities for radioactive waste as nationally significant infrastructure projects; and consequently for the Secretary of State to take decisions on planning applications for such facilities.
The majority of MPs voted to designate geological disposal facilities for radioactive waste as nationally significant infrastructure projects; and consequently for the Secretary of State to take decisions on planning applications for such facilities.
The motion approved by the majority of MPs taking part in this vote stated:
- That the draft Infrastructure Planning (Radioactive Waste Geological Disposal Facilities) Order 2015, which was laid before this House on 12 January, be approved.
Party Summary
Votes by party, red entries are votes against the majority for that party.
What is Tell? '+1 tell' means that in addition one member of that party was a teller for that division lobby.
What are Boths? An MP can vote both aye and no in the same division. The boths page explains this.
What is Turnout? This is measured against the total membership of the party at the time of the vote.
Party | Majority (Aye) | Minority (No) | Both | Turnout |
Con | 241 | 5 | 0 | 81.2% |
DUP | 3 | 0 | 0 | 37.5% |
Green | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50.0% |
Lab | 1 | 11 | 0 | 4.7% |
LDem | 30 | 8 | 0 | 67.9% |
PC | 0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% |
Respect | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
SDLP | 0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% |
SNP | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16.7% |
UKIP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50.0% |
Total: | 277 | 33 | 0 | 48.2% |
Rebel Voters - sorted by party
MPs for which their vote in this division differed from the majority vote of their party. You can see all votes in this division, or every eligible MP who could have voted in this division
Sort by: Name | Constituency | Party | Vote
Name | Constituency | Party | Vote |
David Davis | Haltemprice and Howden | Con | no |
Mark Garnier | Wyre Forest | Con (front bench) | no |
Zac Goldsmith | Richmond Park | Con (front bench) | no |
Jason McCartney | Colne Valley | Con (front bench) | no |
Andrew Percy | Brigg and Goole | Con (front bench) | no |
Barry Sheerman | Huddersfield | Lab | aye |
Alan Beith | Berwick-upon-Tweed | LDem (front bench) | no |
Annette Brooke | Mid Dorset and North Poole | LDem (front bench) | no |
Andrew George | St Ives | LDem (front bench) | no |
Duncan Hames | Chippenham | LDem (front bench) | no |
David Heath | Somerton and Frome | LDem (front bench) | no |
Martin Horwood | Cheltenham | LDem | no |
Tessa Munt | Wells | LDem (front bench) | no |
Adrian Sanders | Torbay | LDem (front bench) | no |