Community Pharmacies — 2 Nov 2016 at 15:53

The majority of MPs voted against protecting community pharmacies.

The motion rejected in this vote was:

  • That this House
  • notes that community pharmacies are valued assets that offer face-to-face healthcare advice which relieves pressure on other NHS services;
  • calls on the Government to rethink its changes to community pharmacy funding; and
  • further calls on the Government to ensure that community pharmacies are protected from service reduction and closure and that local provision of community pharmacy services is protected.

Debate in Parliament |

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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
Con299 (+2 tell) 1091.8%
DUP6 0075.0%
Green0 10100.0%
Independent0 1033.3%
Lab0 200 (+2 tell)087.1%
LDem0 6075.0%
SDLP0 1033.3%
UUP0 1050.0%
Total:305 211088.7%

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
Jason McCartneyColne ValleyConaye

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