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Division 113 · 7 March 2025

Motion to sit in private

Tax

At a glance

This division was rejected on 7 March 2025 by a margin of 74, with 1 Ayes and 75 Noes. The largest Aye bloc was Labour with 3 votes. The largest No bloc was Labour with 49 votes. There were 3 rebel votes, MPs voting against their party's majority. The 570 MPs who did not vote outnumbered the margin, enough to have changed the result. This motion was proposed by John Grady. This division took place during a debate on Prayers.

1

Ayes

75

Noes

Rejected

Result

80

Voted

Rejected by 74 Ayes 1 / Noes 75

The motion

Proposed by John Grady

I beg to move, That the House sit in private. Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 163).

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Party breakdown

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Party Party position Ayes Noes Total
Lab Labour Voted No 3 rebels 3 49 364
Con Conservative Voted No 0 24 117
LD Liberal Democrat Voted No 0 3 71
Ind Independent No party whip 0 1 13
Lab Labour (Co-op) No clear majority 0 0 40
SNP Scottish National Party No clear majority 0 0 9
RUK Reform UK No clear majority 0 0 7
SF Sinn Féin No clear majority 0 0 7
DUP Democratic Unionist Party No clear majority 0 0 5
Green Green Party No clear majority 0 0 4
PC Plaid Cymru No clear majority 0 0 4
YP Your Party No clear majority 0 0 2
SDLP Social Democratic & Labour Party No clear majority 0 0 2
TUV Traditional Unionist Voice No clear majority 0 0 1
APNI Alliance No clear majority 0 0 1
Spk Speaker No party whip 0 0 1
RB Restore Britain No clear majority 0 0 1
UUP Ulster Unionist 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
Alex Baker No
Alex Ballinger No
Alex Burghart No
Alex Davies-Jones No
Alex Easton No
Alicia Kearns No
Alistair Strathern No
Andrew Bowie No
Andrew Griffith No
Anna McMorrin No Teller
Ashley Dalton No
Ben Coleman No
Ben Obese-Jecty No
Callum Anderson No
Caroline Voaden No
Catherine Fookes No
Catherine West No
Chris Bryant No
Chris Webb No
Claire Coutinho No
Dame Angela Eagle No
Damian Hinds No
Dan Tomlinson No
Daniel Francis No
Daniel Zeichner No
Darren Paffey No
David Simmonds No
Dr Ben Spencer No
Dr Luke Evans No
Dr Scott Arthur No
Ellie Reeves No
Freddie van Mierlo No
Gerald Jones No
Harriet Cross No
Helen Hayes No
James Murray No
James Naish No
James Wild No
Janet Daby No
Jeff Smith No
Jenny Riddell-Carpenter No
Jerome Mayhew No
Jess Asato No
Joe Powell No
John Grady Aye
John Whitby No
Josh MacAlister No
Joy Morrissey No
Katie White No
Katrina Murray Aye Teller
Kit Malthouse No
Lewis Cocking No
Liam Conlon No
Lincoln Jopp No
Linsey Farnsworth No
Lola McEvoy No
Maria Eagle No
Martin McCluskey No Teller
Martin Rhodes No
Matt Turmaine No
Matthew Pennycook No
Melanie Ward No
Mike Wood No
Mims Davies No
Monica Harding No
Mr Calvin Bailey No
Mr Mark Francois No
Mr Richard Holden No
Rachel Hopkins Aye Teller
Rebecca Paul No
Richard Quigley No
Sam Carling No
Samantha Dixon No
Simon Lightwood No
Sir Ashley Fox No
Sir Christopher Chope No
Tim Roca No
Tom Hayes No
Tony Vaughan No
Vicky Foxcroft No
Abtisam Mohamed —
Adam Dance —
Adam Jogee —
Adam Thompson —
Adrian Ramsay —
Afzal Khan —
Al Carns —
Alan Gemmell —
Alan Mak —
Alan Strickland —
Alberto Costa —
Alex Brewer —
Alex Mayer —
Alex McIntyre —
Alex Norris —
Alex Sobel —
Alice Macdonald —
Alison Bennett —
Alison Griffiths —
Alison Hume —
Alison McGovern —
Alison Taylor —
Amanda Hack —
Amanda Martin —
Andrew Cooper —
Andrew George —
Andrew Gwynne —
Andrew Lewin —
Andrew Pakes —
Andrew Ranger —
Andrew Rosindell —
Andrew Western —
Andy MacNae —
Andy McDonald —
Andy Slaughter —
Angela Rayner —
Ann Davies —
Anna Dixon —
Anna Gelderd —
Anna Sabine —
Anna Turley —
Anneliese Dodds —
Anneliese Midgley —
Antonia Bance —
Aphra Brandreth —
Apsana Begum —
Ayoub Khan —
Baggy Shanker —
Bambos Charalambous —
Barry Gardiner —
Becky Gittins —
Bell Ribeiro-Addy —
Ben Goldsborough —
Ben Lake —
Ben Maguire —
Bill Esterson —
Blair McDougall —
Blake Stephenson —
Bob Blackman —
Bobby Dean —
Bradley Thomas —
Brendan O'Hara —
Brian Leishman —
Brian Mathew —
Bridget Phillipson —
Calum Miller —
Cameron Thomas —
Carla Denyer —
Carla Lockhart —
Caroline Nokes —
Carolyn Harris —
Cat Eccles —
Cat Smith —
Catherine Atkinson —
Catherine McKinnell —
Charlie Dewhirst —
Charlie Maynard —
Charlotte Cane —
Charlotte Nichols —
Chris Bloore —
Chris Coghlan —
Chris Curtis —
Chris Elmore —
Chris Evans —
Chris Hazzard —
Chris Hinchliff —
Chris Kane —
Chris Law —
Chris McDonald —
Chris Murray —
Chris Philp —
Chris Vince —
Chris Ward —
Christian Wakeford —
Christine Jardine —
Claire Hanna —
Claire Hazelgrove —
Claire Hughes —
Claire Young —
Clive Efford —
Clive Jones —
Clive Lewis —
Colum Eastwood —
Connor Naismith —
Dáire Hughes —
Daisy Cooper —
Dame Caroline Dinenage —
Dame Chi Onwurah —
Dame Diana Johnson —
Dame Harriett Baldwin —
Dame Karen Bradley —
Dame Meg Hillier —
Dame Nia Griffith —
Dame Siobhain McDonagh —
Damien Egan —
Dan Aldridge —
Dan Carden —
Dan Jarvis —
Dan Norris —
Danny Beales —
Danny Kruger —
Darren Jones —
Dave Doogan —
Dave Robertson —
David Baines —
David Burton-Sampson —
David Chadwick —
David Davis —
David Mundell —
David Pinto-Duschinsky —
David Reed —
David Smith —
David Taylor —
David Williams —
Dawn Butler —
Debbie Abrahams —
Deirdre Costigan —
Derek Twigg —
Douglas McAllister —
Dr Al Pinkerton —
Dr Allison Gardner —
Dr Andrew Murrison —
Dr Beccy Cooper —
Dr Caroline Johnson —
Dr Danny Chambers —
Dr Ellie Chowns —
Dr Jeevun Sandher —
Dr Kieran Mullan —
Dr Lauren Sullivan —
Dr Marie Tidball —
Dr Neil Hudson —
Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst —
Dr Peter Prinsley —
Dr Rosena Allin-Khan —
Dr Roz Savage —
Dr Rupa Huq —
Dr Sam Rushworth —
Dr Simon Opher —
Dr Zubir Ahmed —
Ed Davey —
Ed Miliband —
Edward Argar —
Edward Morello —
Elaine Stewart —
Emily Darlington —
Emily Thornberry —
Emma Foody —
Emma Hardy —
Emma Lewell —
Emma Reynolds —
Esther McVey —
Euan Stainbank —
Fabian Hamilton —
Feryal Clark —
Fleur Anderson —
Florence Eshalomi —
Frank McNally —
Fred Thomas —
Gareth Bacon —
Gareth Davies —
Gareth Snell —
Gareth Thomas —
Gavin Robinson —
Gen Kitchen —
George Freeman —
Georgia Gould —
Gideon Amos —
Gill Furniss —
Gill German —
Gordon McKee —
Graeme Downie —
Graham Leadbitter —
Graham Stringer —
Graham Stuart —
Grahame Morris —
Greg Smith —
Gregor Poynton —
Gregory Stafford —
Gurinder Singh Josan —
Harpreet Uppal —
Heidi Alexander —
Helen Grant —
Helen Maguire —
Helen Morgan —
Helen Whately —
Helena Dollimore —
Henry Tufnell —
Hilary Benn —
Ian Byrne —
Ian Lavery —
Ian Murray —
Ian Roome —
Ian Sollom —
Imogen Walker —
Imran Hussain —
Iqbal Mohamed —
Irene Campbell —
Jack Abbott —
Jack Rankin —
Jacob Collier —
Jade Botterill —
Jake Richards —
James Asser —
James Cartlidge —
James MacCleary —
James McMurdock —
Jamie Stone —
Jas Athwal —
Jayne Kirkham —
Jen Craft —
Jeremy Corbyn —
Jess Brown-Fuller —
Jess Phillips —
Jesse Norman —
Jessica Morden —
Jessica Toale —
Jim Allister —
Jim Dickson —
Jim McMahon —
Jim Shannon —
Jo Platt —
Jo Stevens —
Jo White —
Joani Reid —
Jodie Gosling —
Joe Morris —
Joe Robertson —
Johanna Baxter —
John Cooper —
John Finucane —
John Glen —
John Healey —
John Lamont —
John McDonnell —
John Milne —
John Slinger —
Jon Pearce —
Jon Trickett —
Jonathan Davies —
Jonathan Hinder —
Jonathan Reynolds —
Josh Babarinde —
Josh Dean —
Josh Fenton-Glynn —
Josh Newbury —
Josh Simons —
Judith Cummins —
Julia Buckley —
Julia Lopez —
Juliet Campbell —
Justin Madders —
Kanishka Narayan —
Karin Smyth —
Karl Turner —
Kate Dearden —
Kate Osamor —
Kate Osborne —
Katie Lam —
Keir Mather —
Kenneth Stevenson —
Kerry McCarthy —
Kevin Bonavia —
Kevin Hollinrake —
Kevin McKenna —
Kim Johnson —
Kim Leadbeater —
Kirith Entwistle —
Kirsteen Sullivan —
Kirsty Blackman —
Kirsty McNeill —
Laura Kyrke-Smith —
Laura Trott —
Lauren Edwards —
Laurence Turner —
Layla Moran —
Lee Anderson —
Lee Barron —
Lee Pitcher —
Leigh Ingham —
Lewis Atkinson —
Liam Byrne —
Lilian Greenwood —
Lillian Jones —
Lisa Nandy —
Lisa Smart —
Liz Jarvis —
Liz Kendall —
Liz Saville Roberts —
Liz Twist —
Lizzi Collinge —
Llinos Medi —
Lloyd Hatton —
Lorraine Beavers —
Louise Haigh —
Louise Sandher-Jones —
Lucy Powell —
Lucy Rigby —
Luke Akehurst —
Luke Murphy —
Luke Myer —
Luke Pollard —
Luke Taylor —
Manuela Perteghella —
Margaret Mullane —
Marie Goldman —
Mark Ferguson —
Mark Garnier —
Mark Pritchard —
Mark Sewards —
Markus Campbell-Savours —
Marsha De Cordova —
Martin Vickers —
Martin Wrigley —
Mary Creagh —
Mary Glindon —
Mary Kelly Foy —
Matt Bishop —
Matt Rodda —
Matt Vickers —
Matt Western —
Matthew Patrick —
Maureen Burke —
Max Wilkinson —
Maya Ellis —
Melanie Onn —
Miatta Fahnbulleh —
Michael Payne —
Michael Shanks —
Michael Wheeler —
Michelle Scrogham —
Michelle Welsh —
Mike Amesbury —
Mike Kane —
Mike Martin —
Mike Reader —
Mike Tapp —
Mohammad Yasin —
Mr Adnan Hussain —
Mr Alex Barros-Curtis —
Mr Alistair Carmichael —
Mr Andrew Snowden —
Mr Angus MacDonald —
Mr Bayo Alaba —
Mr Cathal Mallaghan —
Mr Clive Betts —
Mr Connor Rand —
Mr David Lammy —
Mr Douglas Alexander —
Mr Gagan Mohindra —
Mr Gregory Campbell —
Mr Hamish Falconer —
Mr James Frith —
Mr Jonathan Brash —
Mr Joshua Reynolds —
Mr Lee Dillon —
Mr Louie French —
Mr Luke Charters —
Mr Paul Foster —
Mr Paul Kohler —
Mr Peter Bedford —
Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi —
Mr Toby Perkins —
Mr Will Forster —
Mrs Elsie Blundell —
Mrs Kemi Badenoch —
Mrs Sharon Hodgson —
Ms Abena Oppong-Asare —
Ms Diane Abbott —
Ms Julie Minns —
Ms Marie Rimmer —
Ms Nusrat Ghani —
Ms Polly Billington —
Ms Stella Creasy —
Munira Wilson —
Nadia Whittome —
Natalie Fleet —
Natasha Irons —
Naushabah Khan —
Navendu Mishra —
Naz Shah —
Neil Coyle —
Neil Duncan-Jordan —
Neil O'Brien —
Nesil Caliskan —
Nick Smith —
Nick Thomas-Symonds —
Nick Timothy —
Nigel Farage —
Nigel Huddleston —
Noah Law —
Oliver Ryan —
Olivia Bailey —
Olivia Blake —
Olly Glover —
Órfhlaith Begley —
Pam Cox —
Pamela Nash —
Pat Cullen —
Pat McFadden —
Patricia Ferguson —
Patrick Hurley —
Patrick Spencer —
Paul Davies —
Paul Holmes —
Paul Maskey —
Paul Waugh —
Paula Barker —
Paulette Hamilton —
Perran Moon —
Pete Wishart —
Peter Dowd —
Peter Fortune —
Peter Kyle —
Peter Lamb —
Peter Swallow —
Phil Brickell —
Pippa Heylings —
Preet Kaur Gill —
Priti Patel —
Rachael Maskell —
Rachel Blake —
Rachel Gilmour —
Rachel Reeves —
Rachel Taylor —
Rebecca Harris —
Rebecca Long Bailey —
Rebecca Smith —
Richard Baker —
Richard Burgon —
Richard Foord —
Richard Fuller —
Richard Tice —
Rishi Sunak —
Robbie Moore —
Robert Jenrick —
Robin Swann —
Rosie Duffield —
Rosie Wrighting —
Rupert Lowe —
Rushanara Ali —
Ruth Cadbury —
Ruth Jones —
Sadik Al-Hassan —
Sally Jameson —
Samantha Niblett —
Sammy Wilson —
Saqib Bhatti —
Sarah Bool —
Sarah Champion —
Sarah Coombes —
Sarah Dyke —
Sarah Edwards —
Sarah Gibson —
Sarah Green —
Sarah Hall —
Sarah Jones —
Sarah Olney —
Sarah Owen —
Sarah Russell —
Sarah Sackman —
Sarah Smith —
Satvir Kaur —
Seamus Logan —
Sean Woodcock —
Seema Malhotra —
Shabana Mahmood —
Shaun Davies —
Shivani Raja —
Shockat Adam —
Siân Berry —
Simon Hoare —
Sir Alan Campbell —
Sir Alec Shelbrooke —
Sir Andrew Mitchell —
Sir Bernard Jenkin —
Sir Desmond Swayne —
Sir Edward Leigh —
Sir Gavin Williamson —
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown —
Sir Geoffrey Cox —
Sir Iain Duncan Smith —
Sir James Cleverly —
Sir Jeremy Hunt —
Sir Jeremy Wright —
Sir John Hayes —
Sir John Whittingdale —
Sir Julian Lewis —
Sir Julian Smith —
Sir Keir Starmer —
Sir Lindsay Hoyle —
Sir Mark Hendrick —
Sir Mark Tami —
Sir Mel Stride —
Sir Nicholas Dakin —
Sir Oliver Dowden —
Sir Roger Gale —
Sir Stephen Timms —
Sojan Joseph —
Sonia Kumar —
Sorcha Eastwood —
Steff Aquarone —
Stephanie Peacock —
Stephen Doughty —
Stephen Flynn —
Stephen Gethins —
Stephen Kinnock —
Stephen Morgan —
Steve Barclay —
Steve Darling —
Steve Race —
Steve Reed —
Steve Witherden —
Steve Yemm —
Stuart Anderson —
Stuart Andrew —
Suella Braverman —
Sureena Brackenridge —
Susan Murray —
Tahir Ali —
Taiwo Owatemi —
Terry Jermy —
Tessa Munt —
Tim Farron —
Tom Collins —
Tom Gordon —
Tom Morrison —
Tom Rutland —
Tom Tugendhat —
Tonia Antoniazzi —
Torcuil Crichton —
Torsten Bell —
Tracy Gilbert —
Tristan Osborne —
Tulip Siddiq —
Uma Kumaran —
Valerie Vaz —
Victoria Atkins —
Victoria Collins —
Vikki Slade —
Warinder Juss —
Wendy Chamberlain —
Wendy Morton —
Wera Hobhouse —
Wes Streeting —
Will Stone —
Yasmin Qureshi —
Yuan Yang —
Yvette Cooper —
Zarah Sultana —
Zöe Franklin —
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