Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [HL] — Report (1st Day) — Amendment 1 — 26 Feb 2025 at 16:15

Moved by Lord Sharpe of Epsom

1: Before Clause 1, insert the following new Clause-“Purpose(1) The purpose of this Act is to improve the regulation of products and metrology.(2) The Secretary of State must, in taking any actions under this Act, advance that purpose while prioritising the maintenance of the United Kingdom’s regulatory autonomy.(3) Accordingly, and so far as it is possible to do so, provision made by virtue of this Act must be read and given effect so as to achieve the purpose mentioned in subsection (1) to the extent that it is consistent with the maintenance of the United Kingdom’s regulatory autonomy.(4) When taking action to improve regulation under this Act, the Secretary of State must have regard to maintaining the highest quality regulatory framework.”

Ayes 177, Noes 228.

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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 is Turnout? This is measured against the total membership of the party at the time of the vote.

PartyMajority (Not-Content)Minority (Content)Turnout
Bishop1 04.0%
Con2 152 (+2 tell)52.5%
Crossbench29 620.6%
DUP0 583.3%
Green2 0100.0%
Independent Labour1 0100.0%
Judge1 011.1%
Lab104 (+2 tell) 058.6%
LDem55 067.9%
Non-affiliated5 724.0%
PC1 050.0%
UUP0 266.7%
Total:201 17245.6%

Rebel Voters - sorted by party

Lords 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 lord who could have voted in this division

Sort by: Name | Party | Vote

NamePartyVote
Lord Deben Conno
Lord Livingston of ParkheadConno
Lord Bew Crossbenchaye
Lord Carter of HaslemereCrossbenchaye
Baroness Deech Crossbenchaye
Baroness Finlay of LlandaffCrossbench (front bench)aye
Baroness Grey-Thompson Crossbenchaye
Lord Thurlow Crossbenchaye
Lord Austin of DudleyNon-affiliatedno
Lord Cooper of WindrushNon-affiliatedno
Baroness Ritchie of DownpatrickNon-affiliated (front bench)no
Lord Truscott Non-affiliatedno
Lord Walney Non-affiliatedno

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