English Votes on English Laws — 7 Jul 2015 at 15:42
Louise Haigh MP, Sheffield, Heeley voted against a motion saying the House of Commons has considered the implementation of a policy of English votes on English laws.
The majority of MPs voted to reject a motion stating the House of Commons has considered the implementation of a policy of English votes on English laws.
The motion rejected by the majority of MPs in this vote was:
- That this House
- has considered the means by which the Government seeks to deliver the objectives outlined by the Leader of the House in his Statement on English Votes on English Laws.
This motion appears to have been tabled to enable a debate on the subject of English votes on English laws.
A vote either way on the motion does not appear to clearly suggest an MP is taking a particular stance on the substantive matter.
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 (No) | Minority (Aye) | Both | Turnout |
Con | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.6% |
DUP | 6 | 0 | 0 | 75.0% |
Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
Lab | 217 (+2 tell) | 0 (+2 tell) | 0 | 95.3% |
LDem | 5 | 0 | 0 | 62.5% |
PC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
SDLP | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
SNP | 53 | 0 | 0 | 94.6% |
UUP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
Total: | 291 | 2 | 0 | 46.1% |
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 |
Heidi Alexander | Lewisham East | Lab (minister) | tellaye |
Tom Blenkinsop | Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland | Lab (minister) | tellaye |