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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. 157 MPs voted for and 287 against, so it was rejected. 4 MPs voted against their own party.

Official title: Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 · Division 17

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

FOR (AYE)
157
AGAINST (NO)
287
RESULT
Rejected

How each party voted

Labour0 · 275
Conservative85 · 0
Liberal Democrat60 · 0
Independent4 · 6
Democratic Unionist Party4 · 0
Reform UK0 · 3
Green Party0 · 2
Restore Britain1 · 0

Source: Commons Votes API · Official record

View data table
PartyForAgainstVoted against own party
Labour02750
Conservative8500
Liberal Democrat6000
Independent464
Democratic Unionist Party400
Reform UK030
Green Party020
Restore Britain100
Traditional Unionist Voice100
Ulster Unionist Party100
Your Party010

Who voted against their party?

MPAreaPartyVoted
Adnan HussainBlackburnIndependentFor
Alex EastonNorth DownIndependentFor
Ayoub KhanBirmingham Perry BarrIndependentFor
Patrick SpencerCentral Suffolk and North IpswichIndependentFor