Monthly Commons digest

June 2026: the Commons month in review

Ayes and Noes · compiled from official UK Parliament data

Published 30 June 2026 2 min read

In June 2026, the House of Commons held 37 recorded divisions across 11 sitting days, with 10 passed and 27 rejected. MPs cast 14,896 recorded votes. The most divided-on topic was Defence. 8 votes were cast against an MP's own party majority. 302 new Early Day Motions were tabled.

37

Divisions

10

Passed

27

Rejected

14,896

Votes cast

Activity through the month

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

0 2 5 2 Jun 2026: 4 divisions 42 3 Jun 2026: 1 division 13 8 Jun 2026: 3 divisions 38 9 Jun 2026: 4 divisions 49 10 Jun 2026: 4 divisions 410 15 Jun 2026: 1 division 115 16 Jun 2026: 4 divisions 416 17 Jun 2026: 5 divisions 517 22 Jun 2026: 4 divisions 422 23 Jun 2026: 3 divisions 323 24 Jun 2026: 4 divisions 424

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

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

Largest rebellion — 4 MPs voted against their party majority

Opposition Day: Puberty blockers

23 Jun 2026

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

302 new Early Day Motions were tabled this month.

Most signed — 168 signatures

Draft Code of Practice on Services, public functions and associations

EDM 240 · tabled by Nadia Whittome