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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]
After multiple recounts, it was confirmed that he had been elected Member of Parliament (MP) with 14,168 votes (31.84%), and a majority of 18 votes. The final result showed a 19% swing to Labour and was the first time the party had won that seat. [5] In September 2024, he abstained on a vote on the Winter Fuel Payment. [6]
A Labour MP has broken ranks and demanded that Sir Keir Starmer launches a national inquiry into the Asian grooming gangs that targeted hundreds of white working-class underage girls in towns ...
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]
Ceasefire vote deepens anger as Muslims feel ‘betrayed’ by government and opposition on conflict
The Commons debated the report on 19 June 2023. Labour forced a vote and the Commons voted 354 to 7 in support, with a large number of abstentions. This was an absolute majority of the Commons. 118 Conservative MPs, including 15 ministers, voted for the report and 225 abstained.