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House of Commons division

Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge

Passed327 ayes · 161 noes

What the vote was about

This resolution concerned a proposed surcharge on council tax for higher-value properties. In Cornwall, where second homes and high-value coastal properties are a major housing issue, this type of measure could affect local property owners and the housing market.

Why this division is tracked here

A surcharge on high-value homes could touch second-home-heavy coastal areas and local housing affordability.

This is Cornwall Political Watch’s own editorial reason for covering the division, drafted with AI assistance from the division title and text. It is not part of the official record and says nothing about how any member voted.

How Cornwall’s MPs voted

Positions are recorded exactly as the House of Commons Votes API states them. The Commons records no abstentions: a member who did not vote is shown as having no vote recorded, and a member acting as a teller has no vote counted.

Source

Division 2470, House of Commons, published by the UK Parliament. The full division list names every member who voted.

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