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Vote · 25 Mar 2026 · Justice and policing

Victims and courts: changes from the House of Lords

MPs voted on changes the House of Lords made to the planned law on victims and courts. 290 MPs voted for and 163 against, so it was agreed. 2 MPs voted against their own party.

Official title: Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 · Division 466

Where is this law up to? See Victims and courts →

FOR (AYE)
290
AGAINST (NO)
163
RESULT
Agreed

How each party voted

Labour286 · 0
Conservative0 · 82
Liberal Democrat0 · 58
Independent2 · 5
Green Party0 · 4
Democratic Unionist Party0 · 3
Plaid Cymru0 · 3
Reform UK0 · 2

Source: Commons Votes API · Official record

View data table
PartyForAgainstVoted against own party
Labour28600
Conservative0820
Liberal Democrat0580
Independent252
Green Party040
Democratic Unionist Party030
Plaid Cymru030
Reform UK020
Your Party010

Who voted against their party?

MPAreaPartyVoted
Dan NorrisNorth East Somerset and HanhamIndependentFor
Diane AbbottHackney North and Stoke NewingtonIndependentFor