Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill — New Clause 1 — Continued Participation in the European Arrest Warrant — 11 Sep 2018 at 19:00

The majority of MPs voted against making the continued participation of the United Kingdom in the European Arrest Warrant a negotiating objective during negotiations over the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union.

MPs were considering the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill[1].

The proposed new clause rejected in this vote was titled: Continued participation in the European Arrest Warrant and stated:

  • “(1) It is an objective of the Government, in negotiating the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union, to seek continued United Kingdom participation in the European Arrest Warrant in relation to persons suspected of specified terrorism offences.
  • (2) In this section, “specified terrorism offences” has the same meaning as Schedule 15 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003.”

The rejected new clause was accompanied by the following explanatory statement:

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
Con282 (+2 tell) 0089.9%
DUP9 0090.0%
Green0 10100.0%
Independent1 2042.9%
Lab0 206 (+2 tell)080.9%
LDem0 10083.3%
PC0 40100.0%
SNP0 31088.6%
Total:292 254085.7%

Rebel Voters - sorted by constituency

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
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