Monthly Commons digest

September 2024: the Commons month in review

Ayes and Noes · compiled from official UK Parliament data

Published 30 September 2024 2 min read

The Commons returned from the summer recess in September 2024 for four sitting days before the party-conference break, holding nine recorded divisions. Only one was carried and eight were rejected, with around 4,300 votes cast.

Of the votes tagged to a subject, transport featured most. Rebellions were negligible — a single vote against a party majority across the whole month.

9

Divisions

1

Passed

8

Rejected

4,333

Votes cast

Activity through the month

Recorded divisions per sitting day (hover a bar for the date).

0 2 3 3 Sep 2024: 3 divisions 33 4 Sep 2024: 2 divisions 24 5 Sep 2024: 2 divisions 25 10 Sep 2024: 2 divisions 210

Bars show sitting days on which the Commons divided; the axis numbers are divisions held.

Notable divisions

What was debated

Topics by number of divisions tagged (locally derived).

Rebellions

1 votes were cast against an MP's own party majority this month.

Largest rebellion — 1 MPs voted against their party majority

Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2024 (SI, 2024, No. 869): motion to annul

10 Sep 2024

Most active MPs

By recorded votes cast this month (a participation measure, not a judgement of effectiveness). Party shown as at the time.

Early Day Motions

80 new Early Day Motions were tabled this month.

Most signed — 124 signatures

Ban trophy hunting imports

EDM 97 · tabled by Grahame Morris