Local Government Finance (England) 2018-19 — Level of Revenue Support Grant — 7 Feb 2018 at 19:19

The majority of MPs voted to set the main central government grant to local government for 2018-19 at a level 28% lower than it was set for 2017-18.

The majority of MPs voted to set the "Revenue Support Grant" for local government for the financial year 2018/2019 at £3,573,308,349 (The figure for 2017/2018 was £4,981,793,727[1])

There is a plan for local government to retain all business rates income raised locally by 2020, with redistributions between authorities, as central government grants are phased out.[2]

The motion approved by the majority of MPs, and the majority representing English constituencies was:

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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 (Aye)Minority (No)BothTurnout
Con280 (+2 tell) 0089.2%
DUP6 0060.0%
Green0 10100.0%
Independent1 3080.0%
Lab0 208 (+2 tell)081.1%
LDem0 6050.0%
PC0 40100.0%
Total:287 222084.5%

Rebel Voters - sorted by name

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

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NameConstituencyPartyVote
no rebellions

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