High Speed Rail (West Midlands — Crewe) Bill — Third Reading — Phase 2a of HS2 — Fradley Wood to Crewe — 15 Jul 2019 at 20:23

The majority of MPs voted for the High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) project.

The project involves a high speed railway between a junction with Phase One of High Speed 2, near Fradley Wood in Staffordshire, and a junction with the West Coast Main Line near Crewe in Cheshire.

The project is described in the Bill as phase 2a of High Speed 2.

MPs were considering the High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill[1]

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

  • That the Bill be now read the Third time.

The support for the Bill enabled it to continue on its path to becoming law.

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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
Con210 (+2 tell) 11 (+2 tell)072.1%
DUP6 0060.0%
Independent0 105.0%
Lab45 3019.4%
LDem2 0016.7%
PC0 2050.0%
Total:263 17046.9%

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
Peter BoneWellingboroughCon (front bench)no
Andrew BridgenNorth West LeicestershireCon (front bench)no
Fiona BruceCongletonCon (front bench)no
Bill CashStoneCon (front bench)no
Michael FabricantLichfieldCon (front bench)no
Dame Cheryl GillanChesham and AmershamCon (front bench)no
Philip HolloboneKetteringCon (front bench)no
Adam HollowayGraveshamConno
Jeremy LefroyStaffordCon (front bench)tellno
Craig MackinlaySouth ThanetCon (front bench)no
Esther McVeyTattonConno
Owen PatersonNorth ShropshireConno
William WraggHazel GroveCon (front bench)tellno
Kate HoeyVauxhallLab (minister)no
Helen JonesWarrington NorthLab (minister)no
Dennis SkinnerBolsoverLabno

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