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Division 451 · 18 March 2026

Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026

What this vote was about

These regulations raise the maximum tuition fee limits for higher education courses in England, lifting the cap for standard full-time undergraduate courses by 2.7% to £9,790 for 2026/27 and by a further 2.7% to £10,050 for 2027/28, in line with the OBR's inflation forecast. MPs approved them.

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AI-generated from the official voting record.

At a glance

The largest Aye bloc was Labour with 276 votes. The largest No bloc was Liberal Democrat with 55 votes. There were 19 rebel votes, MPs voting against their party's majority. The 274 MPs who did not vote outnumbered the margin, enough to have changed the result. This division took place during a debate on Higher Education Fees.

277

Ayes

99

Noes

Passed

Result

376

Voted

Passed by 178 Ayes 277 / Noes 99

Party breakdown

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Party Party position Ayes Noes Total
Lab Labour Voted Aye 19 rebels 276 19 391
LD Liberal Democrat Voted No 0 55 72
Ind Independent No party whip 1 6 12
RUK Reform UK Voted No 0 6 8
DUP Democratic Unionist Party Voted No 0 5 5
Green Green Party Voted No 0 3 5
Con Conservative Voted No 0 2 117
TUV Traditional Unionist Voice Voted No 0 1 1
UUP Ulster Unionist Party Voted No 0 1 1
YP Your Party Voted No 0 1 1
Lab Labour (Co-op) No clear majority 0 0 13
SNP Scottish National Party No clear majority 0 0 9
SF Sinn Féin No clear majority 0 0 7
PC Plaid Cymru No clear majority 0 0 4
SDLP Social Democratic & Labour Party No clear majority 0 0 2
APNI Alliance No clear majority 0 0 1
Spk Speaker No party whip 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
Adam Dance No
Adam Jogee Aye
Adam Thompson Aye
Afzal Khan Aye
Al Carns Aye
Alan Strickland Aye
Alex Baker Aye
Alex Ballinger Aye
Alex Brewer No
Alex Davies-Jones Aye
Alex Easton No
Alex Mayer Aye
Alex McIntyre Aye
Alex Norris Aye
Alex Sobel Aye
Alice Macdonald Aye
Alison Bennett No
Alison Hume Aye
Alison McGovern Aye
Alistair Strathern Aye
Amanda Hack Aye
Amanda Martin Aye
Andrew Cooper Aye
Andrew George No
Andrew Lewin Aye
Andrew Pakes Aye
Andrew Rosindell No
Andrew Western Aye
Andy MacNae Aye
Andy McDonald No
Andy Slaughter Aye
Angela Rayner Aye
Anna Dixon Aye
Anna Gelderd Aye
Anna Turley Aye
Anneliese Dodds Aye
Anneliese Midgley Aye
Apsana Begum No
Baggy Shanker Aye
Bambos Charalambous Aye
Becky Gittins Aye
Bell Ribeiro-Addy No
Ben Coleman Aye
Ben Goldsborough Aye
Ben Maguire No
Bill Esterson Aye
Blair McDougall Aye
Brian Leishman No
Brian Mathew No
Bridget Phillipson Aye
Callum Anderson Aye
Calum Miller No
Cameron Thomas No
Carla Lockhart No
Carolyn Harris Aye
Cat Eccles No
Cat Smith Aye
Catherine Atkinson Aye
Catherine Fookes Aye
Catherine McKinnell Aye
Catherine West Aye
Charlie Maynard No
Charlotte Cane No
Charlotte Nichols Aye
Chris Bloore Aye
Chris Coghlan No
Chris Elmore Aye
Chris Evans Aye
Chris Kane Aye
Chris Murray Aye
Chris Webb Aye
Christian Wakeford Aye
Christine Jardine No
Claire Hazelgrove Aye
Claire Hughes Aye
Claire Young No
Clive Efford Aye
Clive Lewis No
Daisy Cooper No
Dame Angela Eagle Aye
Dame Chi Onwurah Aye
Dame Meg Hillier Aye
Dame Nia Griffith Aye
Damien Egan Aye
Dan Carden Aye
Dan Norris Aye
Dan Tomlinson Aye
Daniel Francis Aye
Daniel Zeichner Aye
Danny Beales Aye
Darren Jones Aye
Dave Robertson Aye
David Baines Aye
David Burton-Sampson Aye
David Pinto-Duschinsky Aye
David Taylor Aye
David Williams Aye
Debbie Abrahams Aye
Deirdre Costigan Aye
Derek Twigg Aye
Douglas McAllister Aye
Dr Al Pinkerton No
Dr Andrew Murrison No
Dr Beccy Cooper Aye
Dr Ellie Chowns No
Dr Jeevun Sandher Aye
Dr Lauren Sullivan Aye
Dr Marie Tidball Aye
Dr Peter Prinsley Aye
Dr Roz Savage No
Dr Rupa Huq Aye
Dr Sam Rushworth Aye
Ed Davey No
Ellie Reeves Aye
Emily Darlington Aye
Emma Foody Aye
Emma Hardy Aye
Emma Reynolds Aye
Euan Stainbank Aye
Frank McNally Aye
Freddie van Mierlo No
Gareth Snell Aye
Gareth Thomas Aye
Gavin Robinson No
Gen Kitchen Aye
Georgia Gould Aye
Gideon Amos No
Gordon McKee Aye
Graeme Downie Aye
Graham Stringer Aye
Gregor Poynton Aye
Gurinder Singh Josan Aye
Hannah Spencer No
Harpreet Uppal Aye
Helen Maguire No
Helen Morgan No
Helena Dollimore Aye
Ian Byrne No
Ian Lavery No
Ian Murray Aye
Ian Roome No
Ian Sollom No
Imogen Walker Aye
Imran Hussain No
Iqbal Mohamed No
Jack Abbott Aye
Jacob Collier Aye
Jade Botterill Aye
Jake Richards Aye
James Asser Aye
James MacCleary No
James Murray Aye
James Naish Aye
Jamie Stone No
Janet Daby Aye
Jas Athwal Aye
Jeff Smith Aye
Jen Craft Aye
Jeremy Corbyn No
Jess Asato Aye
Jess Brown-Fuller No
Jess Phillips Aye
Jessica Morden Aye
Jim Allister No
Jim Shannon No
Jo Platt Aye
Jo White Aye
Jodie Gosling Aye
Joe Morris Aye
Joe Powell Aye
Johanna Baxter Aye
John Grady Aye
John McDonnell No
John Milne No
John Slinger Aye
John Whitby Aye
Jon Pearce Aye
Jonathan Davies Aye
Jonathan Hinder Aye
Jonathan Reynolds Aye
Josh Babarinde No
Josh Dean Aye
Josh Fenton-Glynn Aye
Josh MacAlister Aye
Josh Simons Aye
Julia Buckley No
Kanishka Narayan Aye
Karin Smyth Aye
Kate Dearden Aye
Kate Osamor Aye
Kate Osborne No
Katrina Murray Aye
Keir Mather Aye
Kenneth Stevenson Aye
Kerry McCarthy Aye
Kevin Bonavia Aye
Kevin McKenna Aye
Kim Leadbeater Aye
Kirith Entwistle Aye
Kirsteen Sullivan Aye
Kirsty McNeill Aye
Laura Kyrke-Smith Aye
Lauren Edwards Aye
Laurence Turner Aye
Layla Moran No
Lee Anderson No
Lee Barron Aye
Lee Pitcher Aye
Leigh Ingham Aye
Lilian Greenwood Aye
Linsey Farnsworth Aye
Lisa Smart No
Liz Jarvis No
Liz Kendall Aye
Liz Twist Aye
Lizzi Collinge Aye
Lloyd Hatton Aye
Lola McEvoy Aye
Lorraine Beavers Aye
Louise Haigh Aye
Louise Sandher-Jones Aye
Lucy Powell Aye
Luke Akehurst Aye
Luke Murphy Aye
Luke Pollard Aye
Luke Taylor No
Margaret Mullane Aye
Maria Eagle Aye
Marie Goldman No
Mark Ferguson Aye
Markus Campbell-Savours Aye
Martin McCluskey Aye
Martin Rhodes Aye
Martin Wrigley No
Mary Creagh Aye
Mary Glindon Aye
Mary Kelly Foy No
Matt Bishop Aye
Matt Rodda Aye
Matt Turmaine Aye
Matt Western Aye
Matthew Pennycook Aye
Maureen Burke Aye
Max Wilkinson No
Maya Ellis Aye
Melanie Onn Aye
Melanie Ward Aye
Michael Payne Aye
Michael Wheeler Aye
Michelle Scrogham Aye
Michelle Welsh Aye
Mike Kane Aye
Mike Martin No
Mike Reader Aye
Mike Tapp Aye
Monica Harding No
Mr Alex Barros-Curtis Aye
Mr Bayo Alaba Aye
Mr Clive Betts Aye
Mr Connor Rand Aye
Mr David Lammy Aye
Mr Gregory Campbell No
Mr Hamish Falconer Aye
Mr James Frith Aye
Mr Jonathan Brash Aye
Mr Lee Dillon No
Mr Paul Foster Aye
Mr Paul Kohler No
Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi Aye
Mr Toby Perkins Aye
Mr Will Forster No
Mrs Elsie Blundell Aye
Mrs Sharon Hodgson Aye
Ms Abena Oppong-Asare Aye
Ms Diane Abbott No
Ms Julie Minns Aye
Ms Marie Rimmer Aye
Ms Polly Billington Aye
Munira Wilson No
Natalie Fleet Aye
Naushabah Khan Aye
Navendu Mishra No
Naz Shah Aye
Neil Coyle Aye
Neil Duncan-Jordan No
Nesil Caliskan Aye
Nick Smith Aye
Nick Thomas-Symonds Aye
Nigel Farage No
Noah Law Aye
Oliver Ryan Aye
Olly Glover No
Pamela Nash Aye
Pat McFadden Aye
Patricia Ferguson Aye
Patrick Hurley Aye
Paul Davies Aye
Paul Waugh Aye
Paula Barker No
Paulette Hamilton Aye
Perran Moon Aye
Peter Lamb Aye
Rachael Maskell No
Rachel Blake Aye
Rachel Hopkins Aye
Rachel Taylor Aye
Rebecca Long Bailey No
Richard Baker Aye
Richard Burgon No
Richard Quigley Aye
Richard Tice No
Robin Swann No
Rosie Wrighting Aye
Rupert Lowe No
Rushanara Ali Aye
Ruth Cadbury Aye
Sadik Al-Hassan Aye
Sally Jameson Aye
Sam Carling Aye
Samantha Dixon Aye
Samantha Niblett Aye
Sammy Wilson No
Sarah Champion Aye
Sarah Coombes Aye
Sarah Gibson No
Sarah Green No
Sarah Pochin No
Sarah Russell Aye
Sarah Smith Aye
Satvir Kaur Aye
Sean Woodcock Aye
Shabana Mahmood Aye
Shockat Adam No
Siân Berry No
Sir Alan Campbell Aye
Sir Gavin Williamson No
Sir Keir Starmer Aye
Sir Nicholas Dakin Aye
Sir Stephen Timms Aye
Sojan Joseph Aye
Steff Aquarone No
Stephanie Peacock Aye
Stephen Morgan Aye
Steve Darling No
Steve Race Aye
Steve Reed Aye
Steve Yemm Aye
Suella Braverman No
Susan Murray No
Taiwo Owatemi Aye
Tessa Munt No
Tim Farron No
Tom Collins Aye
Tom Gordon No
Tom Hayes Aye
Tom Morrison No
Tom Rutland Aye
Tonia Antoniazzi Aye
Tony Vaughan Aye
Torsten Bell Aye
Tracy Gilbert Aye
Tristan Osborne Aye
Tulip Siddiq Aye
Uma Kumaran Aye
Valerie Vaz Aye
Vicky Foxcroft Aye
Vikki Slade No
Warinder Juss Aye
Wendy Chamberlain No
Wera Hobhouse No
Wes Streeting Aye
Will Stone Aye
Yuan Yang Aye
Yvette Cooper Aye
Zarah Sultana No
Zöe Franklin No
Abtisam Mohamed —
Adrian Ramsay —
Alan Gemmell —
Alan Mak —
Alberto Costa —
Alex Burghart —
Alicia Kearns —
Alison Griffiths —
Alison Taylor —
Andrew Bowie —
Andrew Griffith —
Andrew Ranger —
Ann Davies —
Anna McMorrin —
Anna Sabine —
Antonia Bance —
Aphra Brandreth —
Ashley Dalton —
Ayoub Khan —
Barry Gardiner —
Ben Lake —
Ben Obese-Jecty —
Blake Stephenson —
Bob Blackman —
Bobby Dean —
Bradley Thomas —
Brendan O'Hara —
Carla Denyer —
Caroline Nokes —
Caroline Voaden —
Charlie Dewhirst —
Chris Bryant —
Chris Curtis —
Chris Hazzard —
Chris Hinchliff —
Chris Law —
Chris McDonald —
Chris Philp —
Chris Vince —
Chris Ward —
Claire Coutinho —
Claire Hanna —
Clive Jones —
Colum Eastwood —
Connor Naismith —
Dáire Hughes —
Dame Caroline Dinenage —
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Dame Karen Bradley —
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Damian Hinds —
Dan Aldridge —
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Danny Kruger —
Darren Paffey —
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David Reed —
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Dawn Butler —
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Dr Caroline Johnson —
Dr Danny Chambers —
Dr Kieran Mullan —
Dr Luke Evans —
Dr Neil Hudson —
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Dr Zubir Ahmed —
Ed Miliband —
Edward Argar —
Edward Morello —
Elaine Stewart —
Emily Thornberry —
Emma Lewell —
Esther McVey —
Fabian Hamilton —
Feryal Clark —
Fleur Anderson —
Florence Eshalomi —
Fred Thomas —
Gareth Bacon —
Gareth Davies —
George Freeman —
Gerald Jones —
Gill Furniss —
Gill German —
Graham Leadbitter —
Graham Stuart —
Grahame Morris —
Greg Smith —
Gregory Stafford —
Harriet Cross —
Heidi Alexander —
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Henry Tufnell —
Hilary Benn —
Irene Campbell —
Jack Rankin —
James Cartlidge —
James McMurdock —
James Wild —
Jayne Kirkham —
Jenny Riddell-Carpenter —
Jerome Mayhew —
Jesse Norman —
Jessica Toale —
Jim Dickson —
Jim McMahon —
Jo Stevens —
Joani Reid —
Joe Robertson —
John Cooper —
John Finucane —
John Glen —
John Healey —
John Lamont —
Jon Trickett —
Josh Newbury —
Joy Morrissey —
Judith Cummins —
Julia Lopez —
Juliet Campbell —
Justin Madders —
Karl Turner —
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Katie White —
Kevin Hollinrake —
Kim Johnson —
Kirsty Blackman —
Kit Malthouse —
Laura Trott —
Lewis Atkinson —
Lewis Cocking —
Liam Byrne —
Liam Conlon —
Lillian Jones —
Lincoln Jopp —
Lisa Nandy —
Liz Saville Roberts —
Llinos Medi —
Lucy Rigby —
Luke Myer —
Manuela Perteghella —
Mark Garnier —
Mark Pritchard —
Mark Sewards —
Marsha De Cordova —
Martin Vickers —
Matt Vickers —
Matthew Patrick —
Miatta Fahnbulleh —
Michael Shanks —
Mike Wood —
Mims Davies —
Mohammad Yasin —
Mr Adnan Hussain —
Mr Alistair Carmichael —
Mr Andrew Snowden —
Mr Angus MacDonald —
Mr Calvin Bailey —
Mr Cathal Mallaghan —
Mr Douglas Alexander —
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Mr Joshua Reynolds —
Mr Louie French —
Mr Luke Charters —
Mr Mark Francois —
Mr Peter Bedford —
Mr Richard Holden —
Mrs Kemi Badenoch —
Ms Nusrat Ghani —
Ms Stella Creasy —
Nadia Whittome —
Natasha Irons —
Neil O'Brien —
Nick Timothy —
Nigel Huddleston —
Olivia Bailey —
Olivia Blake —
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Pam Cox —
Pat Cullen —
Patrick Spencer —
Paul Holmes —
Paul Maskey —
Pete Wishart —
Peter Dowd —
Peter Fortune —
Peter Kyle —
Peter Swallow —
Phil Brickell —
Pippa Heylings —
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Priti Patel —
Rachel Gilmour —
Rachel Reeves —
Rebecca Harris —
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Richard Foord —
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Rishi Sunak —
Robbie Moore —
Robert Jenrick —
Rosie Duffield —
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Saqib Bhatti —
Sarah Bool —
Sarah Dyke —
Sarah Edwards —
Sarah Hall —
Sarah Jones —
Sarah Olney —
Sarah Owen —
Sarah Sackman —
Seamus Logan —
Seema Malhotra —
Shaun Davies —
Shivani Raja —
Simon Hoare —
Simon Lightwood —
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Sir Andrew Mitchell —
Sir Ashley Fox —
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Sir Roger Gale —
Sonia Kumar —
Sorcha Eastwood —
Stephen Doughty —
Stephen Flynn —
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Steve Witherden —
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