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Vote · 9 Jun 2026

Bringing the steel industry into public ownership: a proposed change

MPs voted on a proposed change to the planned law on bringing the steel industry into public ownership. 90 MPs voted for and 290 against, so it was rejected. 2 MPs voted against their own party.

Official title: Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 · Division 15

Where is this law up to? See Bringing the steel industry into public ownership →

FOR (AYE)
90
AGAINST (NO)
290
RESULT
Rejected

How each party voted

Labour0 · 276
Conservative82 · 0
Independent2 · 8
Democratic Unionist Party4 · 0
Plaid Cymru0 · 4
Reform UK0 · 3
Restore Britain1 · 0
Traditional Unionist Voice1 · 0

Source: Commons Votes API · Official record

View data table
PartyForAgainstVoted against own party
Labour02760
Conservative8200
Independent282
Democratic Unionist Party400
Plaid Cymru040
Reform UK030
Restore Britain100
Traditional Unionist Voice100
Ulster Unionist Party100
Your Party010

Who voted against their party?

MPAreaPartyVoted
Alex EastonNorth DownIndependentFor
Patrick SpencerCentral Suffolk and North IpswichIndependentFor