Human Rights (Joint Committee): Nomination of Committee — 28 Oct 2015 at 19:44

The majority of MPs voted in favour of the proposed membership of the Joint Committee on Human Rights.

The motion supported by the majority of MPs in this vote was:

  • That Fiona Bruce, Ms Karen Buck, Ms Harriet Harman, Jeremy Lefroy, Mark Pritchard and Amanda Solloway be members of the Joint Committee on Human Rights.

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 (Aye)Minority (No)BothTurnout
Con290 0087.9%
DUP7 0087.5%
Green0 10100.0%
Independent1 10100.0%
Lab184 1080.1%
LDem3 2062.5%
PC0 30100.0%
SDLP0 2066.7%
SNP0 51092.7%
Total:485 61085.2%

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

NameConstituencyPartyVote
Paul FlynnNewport WestLab (minister)no
Alistair CarmichaelOrkney and ShetlandLDem (front bench)no
Norman LambNorth NorfolkLDem (front bench)no

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