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Vote · 6 Jul 2026 · Defence and security

Threats to national security from other states: changes from the House of Lords

MPs voted on changes the House of Lords made to the planned law on threats to national security from other states. 394 MPs voted for and 85 against, so it was agreed. 1 MPs voted against their own party.

Official title: National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 · Division 49

Where is this law up to? See Threats to national security from other states →

FOR (AYE)
394
AGAINST (NO)
85
RESULT
Agreed

How each party voted

Labour321 · 0
Conservative0 · 82
Liberal Democrat54 · 0
Scottish National Party7 · 0
Plaid Cymru4 · 0
Green Party4 · 0
Independent2 · 1
Traditional Unionist Voice0 · 1

Source: Commons Votes API · Official record

View data table
PartyForAgainstVoted against own party
Labour32100
Conservative0820
Liberal Democrat5400
Scottish National Party700
Plaid Cymru400
Green Party400
Independent211
Traditional Unionist Voice010
Your Party100
Ulster Unionist Party010

Who voted against their party?

MPAreaPartyVoted
Patrick SpencerCentral Suffolk and North IpswichIndependentAgainst