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House of Commons division

House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 7

Rejected93 ayes · 355 noes

What the vote was about

This division considered a proposed new clause to the House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill. The bill seeks to remove hereditary peers from the upper house. The clause would have altered the bill's approach to hereditary peerages.

Why this division is tracked here

Same as above: part of the House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill, a major constitutional change affecting governance across the UK, including Cornwall.

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 1866, House of Commons, published by the UK Parliament. The full division list names every member who voted.

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