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Division 320 · 5 September 2023

Energy Bill [Lords]: Third Reading

At a glance

This division passed on 5 September 2023 by a margin of 261, with 280 Ayes and 19 Noes. The largest Aye bloc was Conservative with 268 votes. The largest No bloc was Conservative with 8 votes. There were 8 rebel votes, MPs voting against their party's majority. The 329 MPs who did not vote outnumbered the margin, enough to have changed the result. This motion was proposed by The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero. This division took place during a debate on Energy Bill [Lords].

280

Ayes

19

Noes

Passed

Result

288

Voted

Passed by 261 Ayes 280 / Noes 19

The motion

Proposed by The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero

I beg to move, That the clause be read a Second time.

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Party breakdown

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Party Party position Ayes Noes Total
Con Conservative Voted Aye 8 rebels 268 8 336
DUP Democratic Unionist Party Voted No 0 8 8
Ind Independent No party whip 2 1 16
Ind The Reclaim Party Voted No 0 1 1
Lab Labour No clear majority 0 0 155
SNP Scottish National Party No clear majority 0 0 43
Lab Labour (Co-op) No clear majority 0 0 25
LD Liberal Democrat No clear majority 0 0 15
SF Sinn Féin No clear majority 0 0 4
PC Plaid Cymru No clear majority 0 0 3
YP Your Party No clear majority 0 0 2
SDLP Social Democratic & Labour Party No clear majority 0 0 2
RUK Reform UK No clear majority 0 0 2
Alba Alba Party No clear majority 0 0 2
Spk Speaker No party whip 0 0 1
APNI Alliance No clear majority 0 0 1
Green Green Party No clear majority 0 0 1

"Party position" is how the majority of each party's voting members voted in this division. Parliament does not publish official whipping instructions, so this is derived from the recorded votes. "Rebels" are members who voted against their party's majority; Independent and Speaker roles have no party whip.

Constituencies coloured by how the local MP voted.

Aye
No
Did not vote

Individual votes

MP Vote
Aaron Bell Aye
Adam Afriyie Aye
Alan Mak Aye
Alberto Costa Aye
Alex Burghart Aye
Alex Chalk Aye
Alexander Stafford Aye
Alicia Kearns Aye
Alun Cairns Aye
Amanda Solloway Aye
Andrea Leadsom Aye
Andrew Bowie Aye
Andrew Bridgen No
Andrew Griffith Aye
Andrew Jones Aye
Andrew Lewer Aye
Andrew Percy Aye
Andrew Selous Aye
Andrew Stephenson Aye
Andy Carter Aye
Anna Firth Aye
Anne Marie Morris Aye
Anthony Browne Aye
Antony Higginbotham Aye
Ben Bradley Aye
Bim Afolami Aye
Bob Blackman Aye
Bob Stewart Aye
Brendan Clarke-Smith Aye
Carla Lockhart No
Caroline Ansell Aye
Cherilyn Mackrory Aye
Chloe Smith Aye
Chris Clarkson Aye
Chris Green Aye
Chris Heaton-Harris Aye
Chris Loder Aye
Chris Philp Aye
Chris Skidmore Aye
Claire Coutinho Aye
Craig Tracey Aye
Craig Whittaker Aye
Crispin Blunt Aye
Dame Caroline Dinenage Aye
Dame Harriett Baldwin Aye
Dame Karen Bradley Aye
Dame Maria Miller Aye
Dame Tracey Crouch Aye
Damian Collins Aye
Damian Green Aye
Damian Hinds Aye
Damien Moore Aye
Daniel Kawczynski Aye
Danny Kruger Aye
Darren Henry Aye
David Duguid Aye
David Johnston Aye
David Morris Aye
David Mundell Aye
David Simmonds Aye
David T C Davies Aye
Derek Thomas Aye
Dr Andrew Murrison Aye
Dr Ben Spencer Aye
Dr Caroline Johnson Aye
Dr Dan Poulter Aye
Dr James Davies Aye
Dr Jamie Wallis Aye
Dr Kieran Mullan Aye
Dr Luke Evans Aye
Dr Neil Hudson Aye
Duncan Baker Aye
Eddie Hughes Aye
Edward Argar Aye
Elliot Colburn Aye
Fay Jones Aye
Felicity Buchan Aye
Fiona Bruce Aye
Gareth Bacon Aye
Gareth Davies Aye
Gareth Johnson Aye
Gavin Robinson No
George Eustice Aye
George Freeman Aye
Giles Watling Aye
Gillian Keegan Aye
Gordon Henderson Aye
Greg Clark Aye
Greg Smith Aye
Guy Opperman Aye
Helen Grant Aye
Henry Smith No
Holly Mumby-Croft Aye
Huw Merriman Aye
Iain Stewart Aye
Ian Paisley No
Jack Brereton Aye
Jack Lopresti Aye
Jacob Young Aye Teller
James Grundy Aye
James Heappey Aye
James Morris Aye
James Sunderland Aye
James Wild Aye
Jane Hunt Aye
Jane Stevenson Aye
Jason McCartney Aye
Jerome Mayhew Aye
Jesse Norman Aye
Jill Mortimer Aye
Jim Shannon No
Jo Churchill Aye
Jo Gideon Aye
John Glen Aye
John Howell Aye
John Lamont Aye
John Penrose Aye
John Stevenson Aye
Johnny Mercer Aye
Jonathan Gullis Aye
Joy Morrissey Aye
Julia Lopez Aye
Julian Sturdy Aye
Julie Marson Aye Teller
Justin Tomlinson Aye
Karl McCartney No
Kate Kniveton Aye
Katherine Fletcher Aye
Kelly Tolhurst Aye
Kevin Foster Aye
Kevin Hollinrake Aye
Kit Malthouse Aye
Laura Farris Aye
Laura Trott Aye
Lee Anderson Aye
Lee Rowley Aye
Leo Docherty Aye
Lia Nici Aye
Lucy Allan Aye
Lucy Frazer Aye
Luke Hall Aye
Maggie Throup Aye
Marco Longhi Aye
Maria Caulfield Aye
Mark Eastwood Aye
Mark Fletcher Aye
Mark Garnier Aye
Mark Jenkinson Aye
Mark Logan Aye
Mark Pritchard Aye
Martin Vickers Aye
Mary Robinson Aye
Matt Hancock Aye
Matt Vickers Aye
Matt Warman Aye
Michael Fabricant Aye
Michael Tomlinson Aye
Michelle Donelan Aye
Mike Freer Aye
Mike Wood Aye
Miss Sarah Dines Aye
Mr Gagan Mohindra Aye
Mr Gregory Campbell No
Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger Aye
Mr John Baron Aye
Mr Jonathan Djanogly Aye
Mr Jonathan Lord Aye
Mr Louie French Aye
Mr Marcus Jones Aye
Mr Peter Bone Aye
Mr Philip Hollobone No Teller
Mr Ranil Jayawardena Aye
Mr Richard Bacon Aye
Mr Richard Holden Aye
Mr Rob Roberts Aye
Mr Robin Walker Aye
Mr Steve Baker Aye
Mr William Wragg Aye
Mrs Flick Drummond Aye
Mrs Heather Wheeler Aye
Mrs Kemi Badenoch Aye
Mrs Natalie Elphicke Aye
Mrs Pauline Latham Aye
Mrs Sheryll Murray Aye
Nadhim Zahawi Aye
Neil O'Brien Aye
Nick Fletcher Aye
Nick Gibb Aye
Nickie Aiken Aye
Nicola Richards Aye
Nigel Huddleston Aye
Nigel Mills Aye
Paul Bristow Aye
Paul Girvan No
Paul Holmes Aye
Paul Howell Aye
Paul Maynard Aye
Paul Scully Aye
Penny Mordaunt Aye
Peter Aldous Aye
Philip Dunne Aye
Rebecca Harris Aye
Rebecca Pow Aye
Rehman Chishti Aye
Richard Drax No
Richard Fuller Aye
Richard Graham Aye
Rob Butler Aye
Robbie Moore Aye
Robert Courts Aye
Robert Halfon Aye
Robert Largan Aye
Robin Millar Aye
Royston Smith Aye
Ruth Edwards Aye
Sally-Ann Hart Aye
Sammy Wilson No
Saqib Bhatti Aye
Sara Britcliffe Aye
Sarah Atherton Aye
Scott Benton No Teller
Scott Mann Aye
Selaine Saxby Aye
Shaun Bailey Aye
Simon Baynes Aye
Simon Fell Aye
Simon Hoare Aye
Simon Jupp Aye
Siobhan Baillie Aye
Sir Alec Shelbrooke Aye
Sir Bernard Jenkin Aye
Sir Brandon Lewis Aye
Sir Charles Walker Aye
Sir Conor Burns Aye
Sir David Evennett Aye
Sir Desmond Swayne No
Sir Edward Leigh Aye
Sir Gary Streeter Aye
Sir Gavin Williamson Aye
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown Aye
Sir Geoffrey Cox Aye
Sir Greg Knight Aye
Sir Iain Duncan Smith No
Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg No
Sir Jake Berry Aye
Sir James Duddridge Aye
Sir Jeffrey M Donaldson No
Sir Jeremy Quin Aye
Sir Jeremy Wright Aye
Sir John Hayes Aye
Sir John Whittingdale Aye
Sir Julian Lewis Aye
Sir Julian Smith Aye
Sir Liam Fox Aye
Sir Mark Spencer Aye
Sir Mel Stride Aye
Sir Michael Ellis Aye
Sir Mike Penning Aye
Sir Oliver Heald Aye
Sir Paul Beresford Aye
Sir Peter Bottomley Aye
Sir Philip Davies No
Sir Robert Goodwill Aye
Sir Robert Syms Aye
Sir Simon Clarke Aye
Sir William Cash Aye
Stephen Crabb Aye
Stephen Hammond Aye
Stephen Metcalfe Aye
Steve Barclay Aye
Steve Brine Aye
Steve Double Aye
Steve Tuckwell Aye
Stuart Anderson Aye
Stuart Andrew Aye
Suella Braverman Aye
Suzanne Webb Aye
Theo Clarke Aye
Theresa Villiers Aye
Tim Loughton Aye
Tom Hunt Aye
Tom Pursglove Aye
Tom Randall Aye
Tom Tugendhat Aye
Vicky Ford Aye
Victoria Atkins Aye
Virginia Crosbie Aye
Will Quince Aye
Adam Holloway —
Afzal Khan —
Alan Brown —
Alex Cunningham —
Alex Davies-Jones —
Alex Norris —
Alex Sobel —
Alison McGovern —
Alison Thewliss —
Allan Dorans —
Alyn Smith —
Amy Callaghan —
Andrew Gwynne —
Andrew Rosindell —
Andrew Western —
Andy McDonald —
Andy Slaughter —
Angela Crawley —
Angela Rayner —
Angela Richardson —
Angus Brendan MacNeil —
Anna McMorrin —
Anne McLaughlin —
Anne-Marie Trevelyan —
Anneliese Dodds —
Anthony Mangnall —
Apsana Begum —
Ashley Dalton —
Bambos Charalambous —
Barry Gardiner —
Bell Ribeiro-Addy —
Ben Everitt —
Ben Lake —
Beth Winter —
Bill Esterson —
Bob Seely —
Brendan O'Hara —
Bridget Phillipson —
Carol Monaghan —
Caroline Lucas —
Caroline Nokes —
Carolyn Harris —
Cat Smith —
Catherine McKinnell —
Catherine West —
Charlotte Nichols —
Chris Bryant —
Chris Elmore —
Chris Evans —
Chris Hazzard —
Chris Law —
Chris Stephens —
Christian Wakeford —
Christina Rees —
Christine Jardine —
Christopher Pincher —
Claire Hanna —
Claudia Webbe —
Clive Efford —
Clive Lewis —
Colleen Fletcher —
Colum Eastwood —
Conor McGinn —
Craig Williams —
Daisy Cooper —
Dame Amanda Milling —
Dame Andrea Jenkyns —
Dame Angela Eagle —
Dame Chi Onwurah —
Dame Diana Johnson —
Dame Jackie Doyle-Price —
Dame Meg Hillier —
Dame Nia Griffith —
Dame Siobhain McDonagh —
Dan Carden —
Dan Jarvis —
Daniel Zeichner —
Darren Jones —
Dave Doogan —
David Davis —
David Linden —
David Rutley —
Dawn Butler —
Dean Russell —
Debbie Abrahams —
Dehenna Davison —
Deidre Brock —
Derek Twigg —
Dominic Raab —
Douglas Chapman —
Douglas Ross —
Dr Lisa Cameron —
Dr Matthew Offord —
Dr Philippa Whitford —
Dr Rosena Allin-Khan —
Dr Rupa Huq —
Drew Hendry —
Ed Davey —
Ed Miliband —
Edward Timpson —
Elizabeth Truss —
Ellie Reeves —
Emily Thornberry —
Emma Hardy —
Emma Lewell —
Esther McVey —
Fabian Hamilton —
Feryal Clark —
Fleur Anderson —
Florence Eshalomi —
Gareth Thomas —
Gary Sambrook —
Gavin Newlands —
Geraint Davies —
Gerald Jones —
Gill Furniss —
Graham Stringer —
Graham Stuart —
Grahame Morris —
Grant Shapps —
Greg Hands —
Hannah Bardell —
Helen Hayes —
Helen Morgan —
Helen Whately —
Hilary Benn —
Holly Lynch —
Hywel Williams —
Ian Blackford —
Ian Byrne —
Ian Lavery —
Ian Levy —
Ian Mearns —
Ian Murray —
Imran Hussain —
James Cartlidge —
James Daly —
James Gray —
James Murray —
Jamie Stone —
Janet Daby —
Jeff Smith —
Jeremy Corbyn —
Jess Phillips —
Jessica Morden —
Jim McMahon —
Jo Stevens —
Joanna Cherry —
John Finucane —
John Healey —
John McDonnell —
John McNally —
John Nicolson —
Jon Cruddas —
Jon Trickett —
Jonathan Ashworth —
Jonathan Edwards —
Jonathan Reynolds —
Judith Cummins —
Julian Knight —
Justin Madders —
Karin Smyth —
Karl Turner —
Kate Hollern —
Kate Osamor —
Kate Osborne —
Keir Mather —
Kenny MacAskill —
Kerry McCarthy —
Kim Johnson —
Kim Leadbeater —
Kirsten Oswald —
Kirsty Blackman —
Kwasi Kwarteng —
Layla Moran —
Liam Byrne —
Lilian Greenwood —
Lisa Nandy —
Liz Kendall —
Liz Saville Roberts —
Liz Twist —
Lloyd Russell-Moyle —
Louise Haigh —
Lucy Powell —
Luke Pollard —
Margaret Greenwood —
Maria Eagle —
Marion Fellows —
Mark Menzies —
Mark Pawsey —
Marsha De Cordova —
Martin Docherty-Hughes —
Martyn Day —
Mary Glindon —
Mary Kelly Foy —
Matt Rodda —
Matt Western —
Matthew Pennycook —
Mhairi Black —
Mick Whitley —
Mike Amesbury —
Mike Kane —
Mims Davies —
Miriam Cates —
Mohammad Yasin —
Mr Alistair Carmichael —
Mr Barry Sheerman —
Mr Ben Bradshaw —
Mr Ben Wallace —
Mr Clive Betts —
Mr David Jones —
Mr David Lammy —
Mr Khalid Mahmood —
Mr Laurence Robertson —
Mr Marcus Fysh —
Mr Mark Francois —
Mr Nicholas Brown —
Mr Nigel Evans —
Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi —
Mr Tobias Ellwood —
Mr Toby Perkins —
Mr Virendra Sharma —
Mrs Sharon Hodgson —
Ms Abena Oppong-Asare —
Ms Anum Qaisar —
Ms Diane Abbott —
Ms Karen Buck —
Ms Marie Rimmer —
Ms Nusrat Ghani —
Ms Stella Creasy —
Munira Wilson —
Nadia Whittome —
Navendu Mishra —
Naz Shah —
Neale Hanvey —
Neil Coyle —
Nick Smith —
Nick Thomas-Symonds —
Olivia Blake —
Órfhlaith Begley —
Owen Thompson —
Pat McFadden —
Patricia Gibson —
Patrick Grady —
Paul Blomfield —
Paul Maskey —
Paula Barker —
Paulette Hamilton —
Pete Wishart —
Peter Dowd —
Peter Gibson —
Peter Grant —
Peter Kyle —
Preet Kaur Gill —
Priti Patel —
Rachael Maskell —
Rachel Hopkins —
Rachel Reeves —
Rebecca Long Bailey —
Richard Burgon —
Richard Foord —
Richard Thomson —
Rishi Sunak —
Robert Jenrick —
Ronnie Cowan —
Rosie Duffield —
Rushanara Ali —
Ruth Cadbury —
Ruth Jones —
Sam Tarry —
Samantha Dixon —
Sarah Champion —
Sarah Dyke —
Sarah Green —
Sarah Jones —
Sarah Olney —
Sarah Owen —
Seema Malhotra —
Shabana Mahmood —
Shailesh Vara —
Simon Lightwood —
Sir Alan Campbell —
Sir Andrew Mitchell —
Sir Bill Wiggin —
Sir Christopher Chope —
Sir George Howarth —
Sir James Cleverly —
Sir Jeremy Hunt —
Sir Keir Starmer —
Sir Lindsay Hoyle —
Sir Mark Hendrick —
Sir Mark Tami —
Sir Oliver Dowden —
Sir Robert Buckland —
Sir Robert Neill —
Sir Roger Gale —
Sir Sajid Javid —
Sir Stephen Timms —
Stephanie Peacock —
Stephen Doughty —
Stephen Farry —
Stephen Flynn —
Stephen Kinnock —
Stephen McPartland —
Stephen Morgan —
Steve Reed —
Steven Bonnar —
Stewart Hosie —
Stewart Malcolm McDonald —
Stuart C McDonald —
Tahir Ali —
Taiwo Owatemi —
Tim Farron —
Tommy Sheppard —
Tonia Antoniazzi —
Tony Lloyd —
Trudy Harrison —
Tulip Siddiq —
Valerie Vaz —
Vicky Foxcroft —
Wayne David —
Wendy Chamberlain —
Wendy Morton —
Wera Hobhouse —
Wes Streeting —
Yasmin Qureshi —
Yvette Cooper —
Yvonne Fovargue —
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