Great British Energy Bill — Report (Continued) — Amendment 50 — 11 Feb 2025 at 12:15
Moved by Lord Fuller
50: After Clause 7, insert the following new Clause-“Duty to meet national food security criteriaGreat British Energy must, in the exercise of its functions and when delivering the objects in section 3 and statement of strategic priorities in section 5 of this Act, take all reasonable steps to prevent the use of agricultural land classified as grade 1, 2 or 3a for solar energy production.”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment would require Great British Energy to take all reasonable steps to prevent the use of agricultural land classified as grade 1, 2 or 3a for solar energy production.
Ayes 67, Noes 115.
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 is Turnout? This is measured against the total membership of the party at the time of the vote.| Party | Majority (Not-Content) | Minority (Content) | Turnout |
| Con | 0 | 60 (+2 tell) | 20.9% |
| Crossbench | 4 | 1 | 2.9% |
| DUP | 0 | 1 | 16.7% |
| Green | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Judge | 1 | 0 | 11.1% |
| Lab | 83 (+2 tell) | 0 | 47.0% |
| LDem | 5 | 0 | 6.2% |
| Non-affiliated | 3 | 0 | 6.0% |
| PC | 0 | 1 | 50.0% |
| UUP | 0 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Total: | 97 | 64 | 20.6% |
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