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Most MPs have not revealed how they intend to vote in the free vote on assisted dying
However, Mr Reynolds and all but six Labour MPs abstained from a vote on the amended legislation and it passed into law for one year. (Mark Ferguson, who raised this issue on X, was not an MP at ...
On Friday, MPs voted 330 to 275, majority 55, to approve Labour MP Kim Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill at second reading.
Labour MPs again abstained. [126] 26 September 2019: A motion to recess Parliament during the Conservative Party Conference, after the prorogation of Parliament was declared void, was defeated 289–306. [127] This was the first time that a major UK-wide party had failed to win a recess for party conference season. [128]
Seven MPs were suspended from the Labour Party for voting for the bill by Keir Starmer, though Starmer himself abstained, as did chancellor Rachel Reeves. [67] [68] In response to the 2024 United Kingdom riots, Lewis spoke at two anti-racism protests in Norwich – one outside a hotel housing asylum seekers, [69] and another in the city centre ...
In October 2016, Watson abstained, along with 100 other Labour MPs who abstained on or voted against the Labour Party's unsuccessful motion to withdraw UK support from the Saudi Arabian–led intervention in Yemen. The Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen had led to thousands of civilian casualties. [61] [62]
Labour MPs are more likely than Tories to lean towards supporting the assisted dying bill, which was proposed by a fellow Labour MP. At present, an estimated 50 Labour MPs will support the bill ...
Women from the Solent WASPI group have said they feel betrayed by some Labour MPs who pledged support during the election period. ... Two Hampshire MPs, Liz Jarvis (Lib Dem, Eastleigh) and Julian ...