Vote · 21 Apr 2026

Local government and devolution in England: changes from the House of Lords

MPs voted on changes the House of Lords made to the planned law on local government and devolution in England. 287 MPs voted for and 150 against, so it was agreed. 2 MPs voted against their own party.

Official title: English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 · Division 500

Where is this law up to? See Local government and devolution in England →

FOR (AYE)

287

AGAINST (NO)

150

RESULT

Agreed

How each party voted

Labour

285 · 0

Conservative

0 · 82

Liberal Democrat

0 · 57

Green Party

0 · 5

Independent

1 · 3

Democratic Unionist Party

1 · 2

Source: Commons Votes API · Official record

View data table

Party	For	Against	Voted against own party
Labour	285	0	0
Conservative	0	82	0
Liberal Democrat	0	57	0
Green Party	0	5	0
Independent	1	3	1
Democratic Unionist Party	1	2	1

Who voted against their party?

MP	Area	Party	Voted
Jim Shannon	Strangford	Democratic Unionist Party	For
Dan Norris	North East Somerset and Hanham	Independent	For