Vote · 23 Feb 2026
Financial help for industry and exports: a proposed change
MPs voted on a proposed change to the planned law on financial help for industry and exports. 77 MPs voted for and 280 against, so it was rejected. 2 MPs voted against their own party.
Official title: Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 · Division 431
Where is this law up to? See Financial help for industry and exports →
FOR (AYE)
77
AGAINST (NO)
280
RESULT
Rejected
How each party voted
Source: Commons Votes API · Official record
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| Party | For | Against | Voted against own party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 0 | 278 | 0 |
| Liberal Democrat | 51 | 0 | 0 |
| Scottish National Party | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic Unionist Party | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Plaid Cymru | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Green Party | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Reform UK | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Traditional Unionist Voice | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Your Party | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ulster Unionist Party | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Conservative | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Who voted against their party?
| MP | Area | Party | Voted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Easton | North Down | Independent | For |
| Shockat Adam | Leicester South | Independent | For |