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The Lords · 16 Apr 2026

Crime and policing

Peers voted on this in the House of Lords. 216 voted Content (yes) and 141 voted Not content (no), so it was agreed. The government lost this vote.

Official title: Crime and Policing Bill · Division 1

Where is this law up to? See Crime and policing →

CONTENT (YES)
216
NOT CONTENT (NO)
141
RESULT
Agreed

How each group voted

Conservative142 · 0
Labour0 · 127
Liberal Democrat45 · 0
Crossbench16 · 11
Non-affiliated8 · 3
Democratic Unionist Party3 · 0
Ulster Unionist Party1 · 0
Plaid Cymru1 · 0

Source: Lords Votes API · Official record