House of Commons division
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: Government amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 2
What the vote was about
This division was on a government amendment to a Lords amendment to the Planning and Infrastructure Bill. The amendment aimed to adjust how the Bill handles planning obligations and local flexibility. For Cornwall, where housing affordability is strained by second homes and tourism, the outcome affects whether councils can prioritise affordable homes and resist unwanted development.
Why this division is tracked here
This amendment to the Planning and Infrastructure Bill concerns the balance between national housing targets and local planning control, a critical issue for Cornwall’s second homes and rural development.
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.
- LabourAyeVoted in favour
- Liberal DemocratNoVoted against
- LabourNo vote recordedNo vote recorded for this division
- LabourAyeVoted in favour
- Liberal DemocratNoVoted against
- Labour (Co-op)No vote recordedNo vote recorded for this division
Source
Division 2176, House of Commons, published by the UK Parliament. The full division list names every member who voted.
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