Vote · 9 Mar 2026 · Education

Children's wellbeing and schools: changes from the House of Lords

MPs voted on changes the House of Lords made to the planned law on children's wellbeing and schools. 316 MPs voted for and 171 against, so it was agreed. 2 MPs voted against their own party.

Official title: Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41 · Division 440

FOR (AYE)

316

AGAINST (NO)

171

RESULT

Agreed

How each party voted

Labour

308 · 0

Conservative

0 · 95

Liberal Democrat

0 · 61

Independent

2 · 7

Green Party

4 · 0

Democratic Unionist Party

0 · 3

Social Democratic & Labour Party

1 · 0

Traditional Unionist Voice

0 · 1

Source: Commons Votes API · Official record

View data table

Party	For	Against	Voted against own party
Labour	308	0	0
Conservative	0	95	0
Liberal Democrat	0	61	0
Independent	2	7	2
Green Party	4	0	0
Democratic Unionist Party	0	3	0
Social Democratic & Labour Party	1	0	0
Traditional Unionist Voice	0	1	0
Reform UK	0	1	0
Your Party	1	0	0
Ulster Unionist Party	0	1	0

Who voted against their party?

MP	Area	Party	Voted
Dan Norris	North East Somerset and Hanham	Independent	For
Diane Abbott	Hackney North and Stoke Newington	Independent	For