Devolution of Powers Relating to Energy Generation to the National Assembly for Wales. — 31 Jan 2012 at 17:16

The majority of MPs voted against devolving powers relating to energy generation to the National Assembly for Wales.

The rejected motion was:

  • That leave be given to bring in a Bill to provide that powers relating to energy generation in Wales be devolved to the National Assembly for Wales; and for connected purposes.

Debate in Parliament | Source |

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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.

PartyMajority (No)Minority (Aye)BothTurnout
Con89 4030.4%
DUP0 3037.5%
Green0 0 (+1 tell)0100.0%
Lab149 (+2 tell) 1058.9%
LDem0 30052.6%
PC0 30100.0%
SDLP0 1033.3%
SNP0 2 (+1 tell)050.0%
Total:238 44044.5%

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

NameConstituencyPartyVote
Peter BottomleyWorthing WestCon (front bench)aye
Zac GoldsmithRichmond ParkCon (front bench)aye
Andrew PercyBrigg and GooleCon (front bench)aye
Henry SmithCrawleyCon (front bench)aye
Paul FlynnNewport WestLab (minister)aye

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