Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill — The Parliamentary Works Sponsor Body — Economic Benefits Across the Nations and Regions — 19 Jun 2019 at 16:00

The majority of MPs voted for economic benefits of the Parliamentary building works to be delivered across the nations and regions of the United Kingdom, in terms of contracts for works and in any other way the Sponsor Board considers appropriate.

MPs were considering the Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Bill[1]

The amendment accepted in this vote was:

  • Amendment proposed: 4, page 2, line 46, at end insert—
  • “(h) the need to ensure that economic benefits of the Parliamentary building works are delivered across the nations and regions of the United Kingdom, in terms of contracts for works and in any other way the Sponsor Board considers appropriate.”

the amendment added an additional subclause to clause 2(2) of the Bill, setting out an additional duty for the Parliamentary Works Sponsor Body.

The amendment unusually resulted in two sections denoted (f).

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
Con9 115 (+2 tell)040.3%
DUP2 2040.0%
Green1 00100.0%
Independent6 0030.0%
Lab149 0060.3%
LDem5 0041.7%
PC4 00100.0%
SNP27 (+2 tell) 0082.9%
Total:203 117050.5%

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
Richard BaconSouth NorfolkCon (front bench)aye
Simon HoareNorth DorsetCon (front bench)aye
Philip HolloboneKetteringCon (front bench)aye
Jeremy LefroyStaffordCon (front bench)aye
Ian Liddell-GraingerBridgwater and West SomersetCon (front bench)aye
Nigel MillsAmber ValleyCon (front bench)aye
Andrew PercyBrigg and GooleConaye
Caroline SpelmanMeridenCon (front bench)aye
William WraggHazel GroveCon (front bench)aye

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