House of Commons division
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness
What the vote was about
This division was on an opposition day motion about defence spending and readiness. The motion addressed the adequacy of the UK's defence budget, which directly impacts Cornwall through its armed forces personnel, bases and associated businesses. The outcome affects local jobs, investment in infrastructure, and the region's contribution to national security, including maritime patrol and surveillance operations.
Why this division is tracked here
The original opposition motion on defence spending also raises major public-spending issues relevant to Cornwall's defence sector.
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.
- LabourNo vote recordedNo vote recorded for this division
- Liberal DemocratNo vote recordedNo vote recorded for this division
- LabourNoVoted against
- LabourNoVoted against
- Liberal DemocratNo vote recordedNo vote recorded for this division
- Labour (Co-op)NoVoted against
Source
Division 2388, House of Commons, published by the UK Parliament. The full division list names every member who voted.
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