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Vote · 27 Apr 2026

Local government and devolution in England: changes from the House of Lords

MPs voted on changes the House of Lords made to the planned law on local government and devolution in England. 269 MPs voted for and 170 against, so it was agreed. 2 MPs voted against their own party.

Official title: English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C · Division 507

Where is this law up to? See Local government and devolution in England →

FOR (AYE)
269
AGAINST (NO)
170
RESULT
Agreed

How each party voted

Labour266 · 0
Conservative0 · 95
Liberal Democrat0 · 58
Independent2 · 4
Green Party0 · 5
Democratic Unionist Party0 · 4
Restore Britain0 · 1
Traditional Unionist Voice0 · 1

Source: Commons Votes API · Official record

View data table
PartyForAgainstVoted against own party
Labour26600
Conservative0950
Liberal Democrat0580
Independent242
Green Party050
Democratic Unionist Party040
Restore Britain010
Traditional Unionist Voice010
Ulster Unionist Party010
Your Party010

Who voted against their party?

MPAreaPartyVoted
Adnan HussainBlackburnIndependentFor
Dan NorrisNorth East Somerset and HanhamIndependentFor