Biometric registration of immigrants — Regulations — 9 Jul 2008 at 19:27
The majority of MPs voted to pass the Immigration (Biometric Registration) Regulations 2008 which sets out, under the UK Borders Act 2007, which categories of visitors must be issued with a biometric immigration document.
This order revoked the Biometric registration of immigrants - Pilot regulations, which MPs voted in favour of on 23 April 2008
Between the two divisions, four members of the DUP switched their vote.
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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.0% |
DUP | 5 | 1 | 0 | 66.7% |
Independent | 2 | 0 | 0 | 40.0% |
Lab | 241 | 1 | 0 | 69.1% |
LDem | 0 | 46 | 0 | 73.0% |
PC | 0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% |
SDLP | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33.3% |
SNP | 0 | 3 | 0 | 50.0% |
UKIP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
Total: | 250 | 56 | 0 | 48.4% |
Rebel Voters - sorted by vote
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 |
Jeremy Corbyn | Islington North | Lab | no |
Sammy Wilson | East Antrim | DUP (front bench) | no |