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The Lords · 10 Mar 2026

Victims and courts

Peers voted on this in the House of Lords. 217 voted Content (yes) and 170 voted Not content (no), so it was agreed. The government lost this vote.

Official title: Victims and Courts Bill · Division 4

Where is this law up to? See Victims and courts →

CONTENT (YES)
217
NOT CONTENT (NO)
170
RESULT
Agreed

How each group voted

Labour0 · 154
Conservative148 · 0
Liberal Democrat50 · 0
Crossbench5 · 10
Non-affiliated8 · 3
Democratic Unionist Party4 · 0
Ulster Unionist Party2 · 0
Plaid Cymru0 · 2

Source: Lords Votes API · Official record