Division 132 · 16 March 2018

Motion to sit in private (Standing Order No. 163)

Procedural Tax

At a glance

This division was rejected on 16 March 2018 by a margin of 113, with 1 Ayes and 114 Noes. The largest Aye bloc was Conservative with 2 votes. The largest No bloc was Labour with 41 votes. There were 3 rebel votes — MPs voting against their party's majority. The 482 MPs who did not vote outnumbered the margin — enough to have changed the result. This motion was proposed by Patrick Grady. This division took place during a debate on Prayers.

1

Ayes

114

Noes

Rejected

Result

116

Voted

Rejected by 113 Ayes 1 / Noes 114

The motion

Proposed by Patrick Grady

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

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Party breakdown

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Party Party position Ayes Noes Total
Con Conservative Voted No 2 rebels 2 40 270
Lab Labour Voted No 1 rebel 1 41 186
SNP Scottish National Party Voted No 0 27 37
LD Liberal Democrat Voted No 0 3 20
PC Plaid Cymru Voted No 0 2 4
Ind Independent No party whip 0 0 33
Lab Labour (Co-op) No clear majority 0 0 28
DUP Democratic Unionist Party No clear majority 0 0 8
IGC The Independent Group for Change No clear majority 0 0 4
RUK Reform UK No clear majority 0 0 3
SF Sinn Féin No clear majority 0 0 2
YP Your Party No clear majority 0 0 1
Spk Speaker No party whip 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
Afzal Khan No
Albert Owen No
Alex Sobel No
Alison Thewliss No
Andrew Bowie No
Andrew Gwynne No
Andrew Stephenson No
Angus Brendan MacNeil No
Anna Soubry No
Anneliese Dodds No
Bambos Charalambous No
Barry Gardiner No
Brendan O'Hara No
Carol Monaghan No
Caroline Nokes No
Carolyn Harris No
Cat Smith No
Catherine West No
Chris Green No
Chris Heaton-Harris No
Chris Law No
Chris Philp No
Chris Stephens No
Christopher Pincher No
Colleen Fletcher No
Dame Amanda Milling No
Dame Caroline Dinenage No
Dame Louise Ellman No
Dame Tracey Crouch No
David Linden No Teller
David Morris No
David Warburton No
Deidre Brock No
Dr Paul Williams No
Dr Philippa Whitford No
Drew Hendry No
Ed Davey No
Edward Argar No
Ellie Reeves No
Gavin Newlands No
Gill Furniss No
Guto Bebb No
Hannah Bardell No
Hugh Gaffney No
Huw Merriman No
Ian Blackford No
Jack Lopresti No
Jim Fitzpatrick Aye
Jo Stevens No
Joanna Cherry No
Jon Cruddas No
Jonathan Edwards No
Justin Madders No
Kevin Foster No
Kirsty Blackman No
Kit Malthouse No
Lisa Nandy No
Liz Saville Roberts No
Louise Haigh No
Luke Pollard No
Mark Field No
Marsha De Cordova No
Martin Docherty-Hughes No
Martin Whitfield No
Martyn Day No
Mary Robinson No
Matthew Pennycook No
Mhairi Black No
Michael Tomlinson Aye Teller
Michelle Donelan No
Mike Freer No
Mims Davies No
Mohammad Yasin No
Mr Alistair Carmichael No
Mr Jim Cunningham No
Mr Philip Hollobone No
Mr Ranil Jayawardena No
Ms Karen Buck No
Neil Coyle No
Neil Gray No Teller
Nick Gibb No
Nick Thomas-Symonds No
Nigel Huddleston No
Patricia Gibson No
Patrick Grady No
Paul Blomfield No
Paul Maynard No
Peter Grant No
Rebecca Harris No
Rebecca Pow No
Richard Burden No
Rishi Sunak No
Rosie Duffield No
Ruth Cadbury No
Sandy Martin No
Sir Alec Shelbrooke No
Sir Jeremy Quin No
Sir Mark Tami No
Sir Oliver Dowden No
Sir Peter Bottomley No
Sir Robert Neill No
Sir Stephen Timms No
Stephen Gethins No
Stephen Kerr No
Stephen Pound No
Stewart Hosie No
Stewart Malcolm McDonald No
Stuart C McDonald No
Tim Farron No
Tom Pursglove No
Tommy Sheppard No
Vicky Foxcroft No
Wayne David No
Wendy Morton No
Will Quince Aye Teller
Yvette Cooper No
Adam Afriyie
Adam Holloway
Alan Brown
Alan Mak
Alberto Costa
Alex Burghart
Alex Chalk
Alex Cunningham
Alex Norris
Alison McGovern
Alistair Burt
Alun Cairns
Amanda Solloway
Amber Rudd
Andrea Leadsom
Andrew Bridgen
Andrew Griffiths
Andrew Jones
Andrew Lewer
Andrew Percy
Andrew Rosindell
Andrew Selous
Andy McDonald
Andy Slaughter
Angela Crawley
Angela Rayner
Angela Smith
Ann Clwyd
Ann Coffey
Anna McMorrin
Anna Turley
Anne Marie Morris
Anne McLaughlin
Anne Milton
Anne-Marie Trevelyan
Antoinette Sandbach
Ben Bradley
Ben Lake
Bill Esterson
Bill Grant
Bim Afolami
Bob Blackman
Bob Seely
Bob Stewart
Boris Johnson
Bridget Phillipson
Caroline Ansell
Caroline Flint
Caroline Lucas
Catherine McKinnell
Charlie Elphicke
Chloe Smith
Chris Bryant
Chris Davies
Chris Elmore
Chris Evans
Chris Hazzard
Chris Ruane
Chris Skidmore
Chris Williamson
Christian Matheson
Christina Rees
Christine Jardine
Chuka Umunna
Claire Perry
Clive Efford
Clive Lewis
Colin Clark
Conor McGinn
Craig Tracey
Craig Whittaker
Crispin Blunt
Dame Andrea Jenkyns
Dame Angela Eagle
Dame Caroline Spelman
Dame Cheryl Gillan
Dame Chi Onwurah
Dame Diana Johnson
Dame Harriett Baldwin
Dame Jackie Doyle-Price
Dame Karen Bradley
Dame Maria Miller
Dame Meg Hillier
Dame Nia Griffith
Dame Siobhain McDonagh
Damian Collins
Damian Green
Damian Hinds
Damien Moore
Dan Carden
Dan Jarvis
Daniel Kawczynski
Daniel Zeichner
Danielle Rowley
Darren Jones
David Davis
David Duguid
David Mundell
David Rutley
David Simpson
David T C Davies
David Tredinnick
Dawn Butler
Debbie Abrahams
Derek Thomas
Derek Twigg
Dominic Raab
Douglas Chapman
Douglas Ross
Dr Andrew Murrison
Dr Caroline Johnson
Dr Dan Poulter
Dr David Drew
Dr James Davies
Dr Lisa Cameron
Dr Matthew Offord
Dr Phillip Lee
Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods
Dr Rosena Allin-Khan
Dr Rupa Huq
Dr Sarah Wollaston
Ed Miliband
Eddie Hughes
Eleanor Smith
Elizabeth Truss
Emily Thornberry
Emma Dent Coad
Emma Hardy
Emma Lewell
Emma Little Pengelly
Emma Reynolds
Esther McVey
Fabian Hamilton
Faisal Rashid
Fiona Bruce
Fiona Onasanya
Gareth Johnson
Gareth Snell
Gareth Thomas
Gavin Robinson
Ged Killen
George Eustice
George Freeman
Geraint Davies
Gerald Jones
Giles Watling
Gillian Keegan
Gloria De Piero
Glyn Davies
Gordon Henderson
Gordon Marsden
Graham P Jones
Graham Stringer
Graham Stuart
Grahame Morris
Grant Shapps
Greg Clark
Greg Hands
Guy Opperman
Heidi Alexander
Heidi Allen
Helen Goodman
Helen Grant
Helen Hayes
Helen Jones
Helen Whately
Henry Smith
Hilary Benn
Holly Lynch
Hywel Williams
Iain Stewart
Ian C. Lucas
Ian Lavery
Ian Mearns
Ian Murray
Ian Paisley
Imran Hussain
Jack Brereton
Jack Dromey
James Brokenshire
James Cartlidge
James Gray
James Heappey
James Morris
Jamie Stone
Jared O'Mara
Jason McCartney
Jeff Smith
Jeremy Corbyn
Jeremy Lefroy
Jess Phillips
Jesse Norman
Jessica Morden
Jim McMahon
Jim Shannon
Jo Churchill
Jo Platt
Jo Swinson
Joan Ryan
John Glen
John Grogan
John Healey
John Howell
John Lamont
John McDonnell
John McNally
John Penrose
John Stevenson
Johnny Mercer
Jon Trickett
Jonathan Ashworth
Jonathan Reynolds
Judith Cummins
Julia Lopez
Julian Knight
Julian Sturdy
Julie Cooper
Justin Tomlinson
Justine Greening
Karen Lee
Karin Smyth
Karl McCartney
Karl Turner
Kate Green
Kate Hollern
Kate Osamor
Keith Vaz
Kelly Tolhurst
Kelvin Hopkins
Kerry McCarthy
Kevin Hollinrake
Kirsten Oswald
Kirstene Hair
Kwasi Kwarteng
Lady Hermon
Laura Pidcock
Laura Smith
Layla Moran
Lee Rowley
Leo Docherty
Lesley Laird
Liam Byrne
Lilian Greenwood
Liz Kendall
Liz McInnes
Liz Twist
Lloyd Russell-Moyle
Lucy Allan
Lucy Frazer
Lucy Powell
Luke Graham
Luke Hall
Maggie Throup
Margaret Ferrier
Margaret Greenwood
Margot James
Maria Caulfield
Maria Eagle
Marion Fellows
Mark Garnier
Mark Menzies
Mark Pawsey
Mark Pritchard
Martin Vickers
Mary Creagh
Mary Glindon
Matt Hancock
Matt Rodda
Matt Warman
Matt Western
Melanie Onn
Michael Fabricant
Mike Amesbury
Mike Gapes
Mike Hill
Mike Kane
Mike Wood
Mr Adrian Bailey
Mr Barry Sheerman
Mr Ben Bradshaw
Mr Ben Wallace
Mr Chris Leslie
Mr Clive Betts
Mr David Gauke
Mr David Jones
Mr David Lammy
Mr Dennis Skinner
Mr Dominic Grieve
Mr Gavin Shuker
Mr Geoffrey Robinson
Mr Gregory Campbell
Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger
Mr Ivan Lewis
Mr James Frith
Mr John Baron
Mr Jonathan Djanogly
Mr Jonathan Lord
Mr Keith Simpson
Mr Khalid Mahmood
Mr Laurence Robertson
Mr Marcus Fysh
Mr Marcus Jones
Mr Mark Francois
Mr Mark Prisk
Mr Nicholas Brown
Mr Nick Hurd
Mr Nigel Evans
Mr Owen Paterson
Mr Paul Sweeney
Mr Peter Bone
Mr Richard Bacon
Mr Robin Walker
Mr Roger Godsiff
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Mr Sam Gyimah
Mr Stephen Hepburn
Mr Steve Baker
Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
Mr Tobias Ellwood
Mr Toby Perkins
Mr Virendra Sharma
Mr William Wragg
Mrs Anne Main
Mrs Heather Wheeler
Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Mrs Madeleine Moon
Mrs Pauline Latham
Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Mrs Sheryll Murray
Ms Diane Abbott
Ms Marie Rimmer
Ms Nadine Dorries
Ms Nusrat Ghani
Ms Stella Creasy
Nadhim Zahawi
Naz Shah
Neil O'Brien
Neil Parish
Nick Boles
Nick Smith
Nigel Adams
Nigel Mills
Norman Lamb
Owen Smith
Owen Thompson
Pat McFadden
Paul Farrelly
Paul Flynn
Paul Girvan
Paul Maskey
Paul Masterton
Paul Scully
Paula Sherriff
Penny Mordaunt
Pete Wishart
Peter Aldous
Peter Dowd
Peter Heaton-Jones
Peter Kyle
Philip Dunne
Preet Kaur Gill
Priti Patel
Rachael Maskell
Rachel Reeves
Rebecca Long Bailey
Rehman Chishti
Richard Burgon
Richard Drax
Richard Graham
Robert Courts
Robert Halfon
Robert Jenrick
Ronnie Cowan
Rory Stewart
Rosie Cooper
Ross Thomson
Royston Smith
Rushanara Ali
Ruth George
Sammy Wilson
Sarah Champion
Sarah Jones
Sarah Newton
Sarah Olney
Scott Mann
Seema Kennedy
Seema Malhotra
Shabana Mahmood
Shailesh Vara
Simon Hoare
Sir Alan Campbell
Sir Alan Duncan
Sir Andrew Mitchell
Sir Bernard Jenkin
Sir Bill Wiggin
Sir Brandon Lewis
Sir Charles Walker
Sir Christopher Chope
Sir Conor Burns
Sir David Amess
Sir David Crausby
Sir David Evennett
Sir David Lidington
Sir Desmond Swayne
Sir Edward Leigh
Sir Gary Streeter
Sir Gavin Williamson
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
Sir Geoffrey Cox
Sir George Hollingbery
Sir George Howarth
Sir Greg Knight
Sir Iain Duncan Smith
Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg
Sir Jake Berry
Sir James Cleverly
Sir James Duddridge
Sir Jeffrey M Donaldson
Sir Jeremy Hunt
Sir Jeremy Wright
Sir John Hayes
Sir John Whittingdale
Sir Julian Lewis
Sir Julian Smith
Sir Keir Starmer
Sir Kevin Barron
Sir Liam Fox
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Sir Mark Hendrick
Sir Mark Spencer
Sir Mel Stride
Sir Michael Ellis
Sir Michael Fallon
Sir Mike Penning
Sir Nicholas Dakin
Sir Oliver Heald
Sir Oliver Letwin
Sir Paul Beresford
Sir Philip Davies
Sir Robert Buckland
Sir Robert Goodwill
Sir Robert Syms
Sir Roger Gale
Sir Sajid Javid
Sir Simon Clarke
Sir Vince Cable
Sir William Cash
Stephanie Peacock
Stephen Crabb
Stephen Doughty
Stephen Hammond
Stephen Kinnock
Stephen Lloyd
Stephen McPartland
Stephen Metcalfe
Stephen Morgan
Stephen Twigg
Steve Barclay
Steve Brine
Steve Double
Steve Reed
Stuart Andrew
Suella Braverman
Susan Elan Jones
Teresa Pearce
Thelma Walker
Theresa Villiers
Tim Loughton
Tom Brake
Tom Tugendhat
Tonia Antoniazzi
Tony Lloyd
Tracy Brabin
Trudy Harrison
Tulip Siddiq
Valerie Vaz
Vicky Ford
Victoria Atkins
Wera Hobhouse
Wes Streeting
Yasmin Qureshi
Yvonne Fovargue
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