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Vote · 22 Apr 2026 · Tax and spending

Pensions: changes from the House of Lords

MPs voted on changes the House of Lords made to the planned law on pensions. 272 MPs voted for and 149 against, so it was agreed. 2 MPs voted against their own party.

Official title: Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B · Division 502

FOR (AYE)
272
AGAINST (NO)
149
RESULT
Agreed

How each party voted

Labour257 · 0
Conservative0 · 86
Liberal Democrat0 · 56
Independent3 · 2
Plaid Cymru4 · 0
Scottish National Party3 · 0
Social Democratic & Labour Party2 · 0
Democratic Unionist Party0 · 2

Source: Commons Votes API · Official record

View data table
PartyForAgainstVoted against own party
Labour25700
Conservative0860
Liberal Democrat0560
Independent322
Plaid Cymru400
Scottish National Party300
Social Democratic & Labour Party200
Democratic Unionist Party020
Restore Britain010
Traditional Unionist Voice010
Ulster Unionist Party010

Who voted against their party?

MPAreaPartyVoted
Alex EastonNorth DownIndependentAgainst
Patrick SpencerCentral Suffolk and North IpswichIndependentAgainst