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Vote · 20 Jan 2026 · Justice and policing

Sentencing: changes from the House of Lords

MPs voted on changes the House of Lords made to the planned law on sentencing. 319 MPs voted for and 127 against, so it was agreed. 4 MPs voted against their own party.

Official title: Sentencing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7 · Division 410

Where is this law up to? See Sentencing →

FOR (AYE)
319
AGAINST (NO)
127
RESULT
Agreed

How each party voted

Labour313 · 0
Conservative0 · 98
Independent4 · 7
Democratic Unionist Party0 · 5
Reform UK0 · 5
Plaid Cymru0 · 4
Green Party0 · 4
Traditional Unionist Voice0 · 1

Source: Commons Votes API · Official record

View data table
PartyForAgainstVoted against own party
Labour31300
Conservative0980
Independent474
Democratic Unionist Party050
Reform UK050
Plaid Cymru040
Green Party040
Traditional Unionist Voice010
Your Party010
Ulster Unionist Party010

Who voted against their party?

MPAreaPartyVoted
Andrew GwynneGorton and DentonIndependentFor
Dan NorrisNorth East Somerset and HanhamIndependentFor
Diane AbbottHackney North and Stoke NewingtonIndependentFor
Markus Campbell-SavoursPenrith and SolwayIndependentFor