Vote · 4 Nov 2025 · Tax and spending
Opposition debate: Welfare spending
MPs voted at a debate chosen by the opposition parties. Subject: Welfare spending. 92 MPs voted for and 403 against, so it was rejected. 1 MPs voted against their own party.
Official title: Opposition day: Welfare spending · Division 338
FOR (AYE)
92
AGAINST (NO)
403
RESULT
Rejected
How each party voted
Source: Commons Votes API · Official record
View data table
| Party | For | Against | Voted against own party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 0 | 313 | 0 |
| Conservative | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Liberal Democrat | 0 | 55 | 0 |
| Independent | 1 | 11 | 1 |
| Scottish National Party | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Plaid Cymru | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Green Party | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Democratic Unionist Party | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Social Democratic & Labour Party | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Traditional Unionist Voice | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ulster Unionist Party | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Who voted against their party?
| MP | Area | Party | Voted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Spencer | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich | Independent | For |