Vote · 8 Dec 2025
Workers' rights: a proposed change
MPs voted on a proposed change to the planned law on workers' rights. 326 MPs voted for and 162 against, so it was agreed. 4 MPs voted against their own party.
Official title: Employment Rights Bill: Government motion not to insist on Commons Amendment 72C but to disagree with LA72D to LA72H and to propose Gov (a) and (b) in lieu of LA72D to LA72H · Division 384
Where is this law up to? See Workers' rights →
FOR (AYE)
326
AGAINST (NO)
162
RESULT
Agreed
How each party voted
Source: Commons Votes API · Official record
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| Party | For | Against | Voted against own party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 309 | 0 | 0 |
| Conservative | 0 | 87 | 0 |
| Liberal Democrat | 0 | 63 | 0 |
| Independent | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Plaid Cymru | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Green Party | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic Unionist Party | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Social Democratic & Labour Party | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Traditional Unionist Voice | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Your Party | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ulster Unionist Party | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Who voted against their party?
| MP | Area | Party | Voted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Gwynne | Gorton and Denton | Independent | For |
| Dan Norris | North East Somerset and Hanham | Independent | For |
| Diane Abbott | Hackney North and Stoke Newington | Independent | For |
| Markus Campbell-Savours | Penrith and Solway | Independent | For |