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The Lords · 28 Oct 2025

Workers' rights

Peers voted on this in the House of Lords. 184 voted Content (yes) and 195 voted Not content (no), so it was rejected. The government won this vote.

Official title: Employment Rights Bill · Division 6

Where is this law up to? See Workers' rights →

CONTENT (YES)
184
NOT CONTENT (NO)
195
RESULT
Rejected

How each group voted

Conservative155 · 0
Labour0 · 136
Liberal Democrat0 · 52
Crossbench18 · 3
Non-affiliated6 · 3
Democratic Unionist Party3 · 0
Ulster Unionist Party2 · 0
Green Party0 · 1

Source: Lords Votes API · Official record