House of Commons division
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading
What the vote was about
The Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill proposes changes to two major working-age benefits. At stake are the levels of financial support for people with disabilities and those on low incomes — issues of high importance in Cornwall, where rural poverty and out-of-work households are significant concerns.
Why this division is tracked here
This bill reforms universal credit and personal independence payments, affecting many households in Cornwall where benefit levels are a key rural issue.
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
- LabourAyeVoted in favour
- LabourAyeVoted in favour
- Liberal DemocratNoVoted against
- Labour (Co-op)AyeVoted in favour
Source
Division 2074, House of Commons, published by the UK Parliament. The full division list names every member who voted.
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