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Vote · 23 Feb 2026

Financial help for industry and exports: a proposed change

MPs voted on a proposed change to the planned law on financial help for industry and exports. 77 MPs voted for and 280 against, so it was rejected. 2 MPs voted against their own party.

Official title: Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 · Division 431

Where is this law up to? See Financial help for industry and exports →

FOR (AYE)
77
AGAINST (NO)
280
RESULT
Rejected

How each party voted

Labour0 · 278
Liberal Democrat51 · 0
Scottish National Party6 · 0
Democratic Unionist Party5 · 0
Independent2 · 3
Green Party4 · 0
Plaid Cymru4 · 0
Reform UK2 · 0

Source: Commons Votes API · Official record

View data table
PartyForAgainstVoted against own party
Labour02780
Liberal Democrat5100
Scottish National Party600
Democratic Unionist Party500
Independent232
Green Party400
Plaid Cymru400
Reform UK200
Traditional Unionist Voice100
Conservative010
Ulster Unionist Party100
Your Party100

Who voted against their party?

MPAreaPartyVoted
Alex EastonNorth DownIndependentFor
Shockat AdamLeicester SouthIndependentFor