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Vote · 28 Apr 2026 · Immigration and borders

New rules: Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions)

MPs voted on whether to approve new rules, made under an existing law. Subject: Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions). 308 MPs voted for and 81 against, so it was agreed. 3 MPs voted against their own party.

Official title: Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 · Division 514

FOR (AYE)
308
AGAINST (NO)
81
RESULT
Agreed

How each party voted

Labour304 · 1
Liberal Democrat0 · 53
Scottish National Party0 · 9
Independent2 · 4
Green Party0 · 5
Plaid Cymru0 · 4
Democratic Unionist Party0 · 3
Traditional Unionist Voice0 · 1

Source: Commons Votes API · Official record

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PartyForAgainstVoted against own party
Labour30411
Liberal Democrat0530
Scottish National Party090
Independent242
Green Party050
Plaid Cymru040
Democratic Unionist Party030
Traditional Unionist Voice010
Your Party010
Ulster Unionist Party010

Who voted against their party?

MPAreaPartyVoted
Dan NorrisNorth East Somerset and HanhamIndependentFor
Karl TurnerKingston upon Hull EastIndependentFor
Apsana BegumPoplar and LimehouseLabourAgainst