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Votes · November 2025 · English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 · Amendment

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 17: how MPs voted on 25 November 2025

Division 366, 25 November 2025, 18:01. The Commons Votes API gives 87 Ayes, 321 Noes: majority 234 for the Noes.

Ayes
87
Noes
321
Result (Hansard)
Question accordingly negatived.

The question

New Clause 17

Resource and support for local authority implementation of the Act

“(1) The Secretary of State has a duty to ensure that relevant authorities are provided with the resources and support necessary in order to carry out any functions conferred on, or required of, them by virtue of this Act.

(2) Any resources and support provided by the Secretary of State must be sufficient to ensure that there is no delay to the holding of any future local elections resulting from the implementation of, or delay to the implementation of, this Act.”—(Zöe Franklin.)

This new clause would ensure local authorities are provided with the resources and support they need to deliver the content of this legislation with specific regard to preventing any further delays to future local elections.

Brought up.

Question put, That the clause be added to the Bill.

As printed in Hansard before the division.

By party

Liberal Democrat MPs cast 66 of the 86 named Aye votes; Labour MPs 315 of the 321 named No votes.

PartyAye (named)No (named)
Labour1315
Liberal Democrat660
Independent33
Democratic Unionist Party41
Conservative22
Reform UK40
Green Party30
Traditional Unionist Voice10
Ulster Unionist Party10
Your Party10
Total86321

Tellers: Claire Young (Liberal Democrat, Thornbury and Yate) and Bobby Dean (Liberal Democrat, Carshalton and Wallington) (Ayes); Stephen Morgan (Labour, Portsmouth South) and Taiwo Owatemi (Labour, Coventry North West) (Noes).

How each MP voted

407 named · CSV

MPPartyConstituencyVote
Jack AbbottLabourIpswichNo
Ms Diane AbbottIndependentHackney North and Stoke NewingtonNo
Shockat AdamIndependentLeicester SouthAye
Dr Zubir AhmedLabourGlasgow South WestNo
Luke AkehurstLabourNorth DurhamNo
Sadik Al-HassanLabourNorth SomersetNo
Mr Bayo AlabaLabourSouthend East and RochfordNo
Dan AldridgeLabourWeston-super-MareNo
Rushanara AliLabourBethnal Green and StepneyNo
Tahir AliLabourBirmingham Hall Green and MoseleyNo
Jim AllisterTraditional Unionist VoiceNorth AntrimAye
Gideon AmosLiberal DemocratTaunton and WellingtonAye
Callum AndersonLabourBuckingham and BletchleyNo
Lee AndersonReform UKAshfieldAye
Tonia AntoniazziLabourGowerNo
Steff AquaroneLiberal DemocratNorth NorfolkAye
Dr Scott ArthurLabourEdinburgh South WestNo
Jess AsatoLabourLowestoftNo
James AsserLabourWest Ham and BecktonNo
Jas AthwalLabourIlford SouthNo
Catherine AtkinsonLabourDerby NorthNo
Lewis AtkinsonLabourSunderland CentralNo
Josh BabarindeLiberal DemocratEastbourneAye
David BainesLabourSt Helens NorthNo
Richard BakerLabourGlenrothes and Mid FifeNo
Antonia BanceLabourTipton and WednesburyNo
Lee BarronLabourCorby and East NorthamptonshireNo
Mr Alex Barros-CurtisLabourCardiff WestNo
Johanna BaxterLabourPaisley and Renfrewshire SouthNo
Danny BealesLabourUxbridge and South RuislipNo
Lorraine BeaversLabourBlackpool North and FleetwoodNo
Apsana BegumLabourPoplar and LimehouseAye
Hilary BennLabourLeeds SouthNo
Alison BennettLiberal DemocratMid SussexAye
Siân BerryGreen PartyBrighton PavilionAye
Mr Clive BettsLabourSheffield South EastNo
Ms Polly BillingtonLabourEast ThanetNo
Matt BishopLabourForest of DeanNo
Olivia BlakeLabourSheffield HallamNo
Rachel BlakeLabourCities of London and WestminsterNo
Chris BlooreLabourRedditchNo
Mrs Elsie BlundellLabourHeywood and Middleton NorthNo
Kevin BonaviaLabourStevenageNo
Sureena BrackenridgeLabourWolverhampton North EastNo
Mr Jonathan BrashLabourHartlepoolNo
Alex BrewerLiberal DemocratNorth East HampshireAye
Phil BrickellLabourBolton WestNo
Jess Brown-FullerLiberal DemocratChichesterAye
Julia BuckleyLabourShrewsburyNo
Richard BurgonLabourLeeds EastNo
Maureen BurkeLabourGlasgow North EastNo
David Burton-SampsonLabourSouthend West and LeighNo
Dawn ButlerLabourBrent EastNo
Ian ByrneLabourLiverpool West DerbyNo
Ruth CadburyLabourBrentford and IsleworthNo
Nesil CaliskanLabourBarkingNo
Irene CampbellLabourNorth Ayrshire and ArranNo
Mr Gregory CampbellDemocratic Unionist PartyEast LondonderryAye
Sir Alan CampbellLabourTynemouthNo
Markus Campbell-SavoursLabourPenrith and SolwayNo
Charlotte CaneLiberal DemocratEly and East CambridgeshireAye
Dan CardenLabourLiverpool WaltonNo
Sam CarlingLabourNorth West CambridgeshireNo
Mr Alistair CarmichaelLiberal DemocratOrkney and ShetlandAye
David ChadwickLiberal DemocratBrecon, Radnor and Cwm TaweAye
Wendy ChamberlainLiberal DemocratNorth East FifeAye
Dr Danny ChambersLiberal DemocratWinchesterAye
Sarah ChampionLabourRotherhamNo
Bambos CharalambousLabourSouthgate and Wood GreenNo
Mr Luke ChartersLabourYork OuterNo
Dr Ellie ChownsGreen PartyNorth HerefordshireAye
Feryal ClarkLabourEnfield NorthNo
Chris CoghlanLiberal DemocratDorking and HorleyAye
Jacob CollierLabourBurton and UttoxeterNo
Lizzi CollingeLabourMorecambe and LunesdaleNo
Tom CollinsLabourWorcesterNo
Victoria CollinsLiberal DemocratHarpenden and BerkhamstedAye
Sarah CoombesLabourWest BromwichNo
Andrew CooperLabourMid CheshireNo
Daisy CooperLiberal DemocratSt AlbansAye
Dr Beccy CooperLabourWorthing WestNo
Deirdre CostiganLabourEaling SouthallNo
Pam CoxLabourColchesterNo
Neil CoyleLabourBermondsey and Old SouthwarkNo
Jen CraftLabourThurrockNo
Ms Stella CreasyLabourWalthamstowNo
Torcuil CrichtonLabourNa h-Eileanan an IarNo
Chris CurtisLabourMilton Keynes NorthNo
Sir Nicholas DakinLabourScunthorpeNo
Adam DanceLiberal DemocratYeovilAye
Steve DarlingLiberal DemocratTorbayAye
Emily DarlingtonLabourMilton Keynes CentralNo
Jonathan DaviesLabourMid DerbyshireNo
Paul DaviesLabourColne ValleyNo
Shaun DaviesLabourTelfordNo
Josh DeanLabourHertford and StortfordNo
Kate DeardenLabourHalifaxNo
Mr Tanmanjeet Singh DhesiLabourSloughNo
Jim DicksonLabourDartfordNo
Mr Lee DillonLiberal DemocratNewburyAye
Anna DixonLabourShipleyNo
Samantha DixonLabourChester North and NestonNo
Anneliese DoddsLabourOxford EastNo
Helena DollimoreLabourHastings and RyeNo
Peter DowdLabourBootleNo
Graeme DownieLabourDunfermline and DollarNo
Neil Duncan-JordanLabourPooleNo
Sarah DykeLiberal DemocratGlastonbury and SomertonAye
Maria EagleLabourLiverpool GarstonNo
Alex EastonIndependentNorth DownAye
Cat EcclesLabourStourbridgeNo
Clive EffordLabourEltham and ChislehurstNo
Damien EganLabourBristol North EastNo
Maya EllisLabourRibble ValleyNo
Chris ElmoreLabourBridgendNo
Kirith EntwistleLabourBolton North EastNo
Florence EshalomiLabourVauxhall and Camberwell GreenNo
Bill EstersonLabourSefton CentralNo
Chris EvansLabourCaerphillyNo
Miatta FahnbullehLabourPeckhamNo
Mr Hamish FalconerLabourLincolnNo
Linsey FarnsworthLabourAmber ValleyNo
Tim FarronLiberal DemocratWestmorland and LonsdaleAye
Josh Fenton-GlynnLabourCalder ValleyNo
Mark FergusonLabourGateshead Central and WhickhamNo
Patricia FergusonLabourGlasgow WestNo
Natalie FleetLabourBolsoverNo
Emma FoodyLabourCramlington and KillingworthNo
Richard FoordLiberal DemocratHoniton and SidmouthAye
Mr Will ForsterLiberal DemocratWokingAye
Mr Paul FosterLabourSouth RibbleNo
Vicky FoxcroftLabourLewisham NorthNo
Mary Kelly FoyLabourCity of DurhamNo
Daniel FrancisLabourBexleyheath and CrayfordNo
Zöe FranklinLiberal DemocratGuildfordAye
Mr James FrithLabourBury NorthNo
Gill FurnissLabourSheffield Brightside and HillsboroughNo
Barry GardinerLabourBrent WestNo
Dr Allison GardnerLabourStoke-on-Trent SouthNo
Alan GemmellLabourCentral AyrshireNo
Andrew GeorgeLiberal DemocratSt IvesAye
Gill GermanLabourClwyd NorthNo
Sarah GibsonLiberal DemocratChippenhamAye
Tracy GilbertLabourEdinburgh North and LeithNo
Rachel GilmourLiberal DemocratTiverton and MineheadAye
Becky GittinsLabourClwyd EastNo
Mary GlindonLabourNewcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendNo
Olly GloverLiberal DemocratDidcot and WantageAye
Marie GoldmanLiberal DemocratChelmsfordAye
Ben GoldsboroughLabourSouth NorfolkNo
Tom GordonLiberal DemocratHarrogate and KnaresboroughAye
Jodie GoslingLabourNuneatonNo
Georgia GouldLabourQueen's Park and Maida ValeNo
Sarah GreenLiberal DemocratChesham and AmershamAye
Lilian GreenwoodLabourNottingham SouthNo
Dame Nia GriffithLabourLlanelliNo
Andrew GwynneIndependentGorton and DentonNo
Amanda HackLabourNorth West LeicestershireNo
Louise HaighLabourSheffield HeeleyNo
Sarah HallLabourWarrington SouthNo
Fabian HamiltonLabourLeeds North EastNo
Monica HardingLiberal DemocratEsher and WaltonAye
Emma HardyLabourKingston upon Hull West and HaltempriceNo
Carolyn HarrisLabourNeath and Swansea EastNo
Lloyd HattonLabourSouth DorsetNo
Helen HayesLabourDulwich and West NorwoodNo
Tom HayesLabourBournemouth EastNo
Claire HazelgroveLabourFilton and Bradley StokeNo
Sir Mark HendrickLabourPrestonNo
Pippa HeylingsLiberal DemocratSouth CambridgeshireAye
Dame Meg HillierLabourHackney South and ShoreditchNo
Chris HinchliffLabourNorth East HertfordshireNo
Wera HobhouseLiberal DemocratBathAye
Mrs Sharon HodgsonLabourWashington and Gateshead SouthNo
Rachel HopkinsLabourLuton South and South BedfordshireNo
Claire HughesLabourBangor AberconwyNo
Alison HumeLabourScarborough and WhitbyNo
Dr Rupa HuqLabourEaling Central and ActonNo
Patrick HurleyLabourSouthportNo
Imran HussainLabourBradford EastNo
Leigh InghamLabourStaffordNo
Natasha IronsLabourCroydon EastNo
Sally JamesonLabourDoncaster CentralNo
Christine JardineLiberal DemocratEdinburgh WestAye
Liz JarvisLiberal DemocratEastleighAye
Terry JermyLabourSouth West NorfolkNo
Dame Diana JohnsonLabourKingston upon Hull North and CottinghamNo
Kim JohnsonLabourLiverpool RiversideNo
Clive JonesLiberal DemocratWokinghamAye
Darren JonesLabourBristol North WestNo
Gerald JonesLabourMerthyr Tydfil and AberdareNo
Lillian JonesLabourKilmarnock and LoudounNo
Ruth JonesLabourNewport West and IslwynNo
Gurinder Singh JosanLabourSmethwickNo
Sojan JosephLabourAshfordNo
Warinder JussLabourWolverhampton WestNo
Chris KaneLabourStirling and StrathallanNo
Mike KaneLabourWythenshawe and Sale EastNo
Satvir KaurLabourSouthampton TestNo
Liz KendallLabourLeicester WestNo
Afzal KhanLabourManchester RusholmeNo
Naushabah KhanLabourGillingham and RainhamNo
Gen KitchenLabourWellingborough and RushdenNo
Mr Paul KohlerLiberal DemocratWimbledonAye
Danny KrugerReform UKEast WiltshireAye
Sonia KumarLabourDudleyNo
Uma KumaranLabourStratford and BowNo
Laura Kyrke-SmithLabourAylesburyNo
Peter LambLabourCrawleyNo
Ian LaveryLabourBlyth and AshingtonNo
Kim LeadbeaterLabourSpen ValleyNo
Brian LeishmanLabourAlloa and GrangemouthNo
Emma LewellLabourSouth ShieldsNo
Carla LockhartDemocratic Unionist PartyUpper BannAye
Rebecca Long BaileyLabourSalfordNo
Josh MacAlisterLabourWhitehaven and WorkingtonNo
James MacClearyLiberal DemocratLewesAye
Alice MacdonaldLabourNorwich NorthNo
Mr Angus MacDonaldLiberal DemocratInverness, Skye and West Ross-shireAye
Andy MacNaeLabourRossendale and DarwenNo
Justin MaddersLabourEllesmere Port and BromboroughNo
Helen MaguireLiberal DemocratEpsom and EwellAye
Amanda MartinLabourPortsmouth NorthNo
Rachael MaskellLabourYork CentralNo
Keir MatherLabourSelbyNo
Brian MathewLiberal DemocratMelksham and DevizesAye
Alex MayerLabourDunstable and Leighton BuzzardNo
Charlie MaynardLiberal DemocratWitneyAye
Douglas McAllisterLabourWest DunbartonshireNo
Kerry McCarthyLabourBristol EastNo
Martin McCluskeyLabourInverclyde and Renfrewshire WestNo
Andy McDonaldLabourMiddlesbrough and Thornaby EastNo
John McDonnellLabourHayes and HarlingtonNo
Blair McDougallLabourEast RenfrewshireNo
Lola McEvoyLabourDarlingtonNo
Alison McGovernLabourBirkenheadNo
Gordon McKeeLabourGlasgow SouthNo
Kevin McKennaLabourSittingbourne and SheppeyNo
Catherine McKinnellLabourNewcastle upon Tyne NorthNo
Jim McMahonLabourOldham West, Chadderton and RoytonNo
Frank McNallyLabourCoatbridge and BellshillNo
Kirsty McNeillLabourMidlothianNo
Anneliese MidgleyLabourKnowsleyNo
Calum MillerLiberal DemocratBicester and WoodstockAye
John MilneLiberal DemocratHorshamAye
Navendu MishraLabourStockportNo
Abtisam MohamedLabourSheffield CentralNo
Iqbal MohamedIndependentDewsbury and BatleyAye
Layla MoranLiberal DemocratOxford West and AbingdonAye
Jessica MordenLabourNewport EastNo
Edward MorelloLiberal DemocratWest DorsetAye
Helen MorganLiberal DemocratNorth ShropshireAye
Grahame MorrisLabourEasingtonNo
Joe MorrisLabourHexhamNo
Tom MorrisonLiberal DemocratCheadleAye
Wendy MortonConservativeAldridge-BrownhillsAye
Wendy MortonConservativeAldridge-BrownhillsNo
Tessa MuntLiberal DemocratWells and Mendip HillsAye
Chris MurrayLabourEdinburgh East and MusselburghNo
Katrina MurrayLabourCumbernauld and KirkintillochNo
Susan MurrayLiberal DemocratMid DunbartonshireAye
Luke MyerLabourMiddlesbrough South and East ClevelandNo
James NaishLabourRushcliffeNo
Connor NaismithLabourCrewe and NantwichNo
Kanishka NarayanLabourVale of GlamorganNo
Pamela NashLabourMotherwell, Wishaw and CarlukeNo
Josh NewburyLabourCannock ChaseNo
Samantha NiblettLabourSouth DerbyshireNo
Charlotte NicholsLabourWarrington NorthNo
Alex NorrisLabourNottingham North and KimberleyNo
Dan NorrisIndependentNorth East Somerset and HanhamNo
Sarah OlneyLiberal DemocratRichmond ParkAye
Melanie OnnLabourGreat Grimsby and CleethorpesNo
Dame Chi OnwurahLabourNewcastle upon Tyne Central and WestNo
Dr Simon OpherLabourStroudNo
Ms Abena Oppong-AsareLabourErith and ThamesmeadNo
Kate OsamorLabourEdmonton and Winchmore HillNo
Kate OsborneLabourJarrow and Gateshead EastNo
Tristan OsborneLabourChatham and AylesfordNo
Sarah OwenLabourLuton NorthNo
Darren PaffeyLabourSouthampton ItchenNo
Andrew PakesLabourPeterboroughNo
Matthew PatrickLabourWirral WestNo
Michael PayneLabourGedlingNo
Stephanie PeacockLabourBarnsley SouthNo
Matthew PennycookLabourGreenwich and WoolwichNo
Mr Toby PerkinsLabourChesterfieldNo
Manuela PerteghellaLiberal DemocratStratford-on-AvonAye
Jess PhillipsLabourBirmingham YardleyNo
Bridget PhillipsonLabourHoughton and Sunderland SouthNo
Dr Al PinkertonLiberal DemocratSurrey HeathAye
David Pinto-DuschinskyLabourHendonNo
Lee PitcherLabourDoncaster East and the Isle of AxholmeNo
Sarah PochinReform UKRuncorn and HelsbyAye
Joe PowellLabourKensington and BayswaterNo
Gregor PoyntonLabourLivingstonNo
Dr Peter PrinsleyLabourBury St Edmunds and StowmarketNo
Richard QuigleyLabourIsle of Wight WestNo
Steve RaceLabourExeterNo
Adrian RamsayGreen PartyWaveney ValleyAye
Mr Connor RandLabourAltrincham and Sale WestNo
Andrew RangerLabourWrexhamNo
Angela RaynerLabourAshton-under-LyneNo
Mike ReaderLabourNorthampton SouthNo
Ellie ReevesLabourLewisham West and East DulwichNo
Joani ReidLabourEast Kilbride and StrathavenNo
Jonathan ReynoldsLabourStalybridge and HydeNo
Mr Joshua ReynoldsLiberal DemocratMaidenheadAye
Martin RhodesLabourGlasgow NorthNo
Bell Ribeiro-AddyLabourClapham and Brixton HillNo
Ms Marie RimmerLabourSt Helens South and WhistonNo
Dave RobertsonLabourLichfieldNo
Gavin RobinsonDemocratic Unionist PartyBelfast EastAye
Tim RocaLabourMacclesfieldNo
Matt RoddaLabourReading CentralNo
Ian RoomeLiberal DemocratNorth DevonAye
Andrew RosindellConservativeRomfordAye
Andrew RosindellConservativeRomfordNo
Dr Sam RushworthLabourBishop AucklandNo
Sarah RussellLabourCongletonNo
Tom RutlandLabourEast Worthing and ShorehamNo
Oliver RyanLabourBurnleyNo
Anna SabineLiberal DemocratFrome and East SomersetAye
Sarah SackmanLabourFinchley and Golders GreenNo
Dr Jeevun SandherLabourLoughboroughNo
Dr Roz SavageLiberal DemocratSouth CotswoldsAye
Michelle ScroghamLabourBarrow and FurnessNo
Mark SewardsLabourLeeds South West and MorleyNo
Naz ShahLabourBradford WestNo
Baggy ShankerLabourDerby SouthNo
Michael ShanksLabourRutherglenNo
Jim ShannonDemocratic Unionist PartyStrangfordNo
Tulip SiddiqLabourHampstead and HighgateNo
Josh SimonsLabourMakerfieldNo
Vikki SladeLiberal DemocratMid Dorset and North PooleAye
Andy SlaughterLabourHammersmith and ChiswickNo
John SlingerLabourRugbyNo
Lisa SmartLiberal DemocratHazel GroveAye
Cat SmithLabourLancaster and WyreNo
David SmithLabourNorth NorthumberlandNo
Jeff SmithLabourManchester WithingtonNo
Nick SmithLabourBlaenau Gwent and RhymneyNo
Sarah SmithLabourHyndburnNo
Karin SmythLabourBristol SouthNo
Gareth SnellLabourStoke-on-Trent CentralNo
Alex SobelLabourLeeds Central and HeadingleyNo
Ian SollomLiberal DemocratSt Neots and Mid CambridgeshireAye
Euan StainbankLabourFalkirkNo
Jo StevensLabourCardiff EastNo
Kenneth StevensonLabourAirdrie and ShottsNo
Elaine StewartLabourAyr, Carrick and CumnockNo
Jamie StoneLiberal DemocratCaithness, Sutherland and Easter RossAye
Will StoneLabourSwindon NorthNo
Alistair StrathernLabourHitchinNo
Alan StricklandLabourNewton Aycliffe and SpennymoorNo
Graham StringerLabourBlackley and Middleton SouthNo
Dr Lauren SullivanLabourGraveshamNo
Kirsteen SullivanLabourBathgate and LinlithgowNo
Zarah SultanaYour PartyCoventry SouthAye
Peter SwallowLabourBracknellNo
Robin SwannUlster Unionist PartySouth AntrimAye
Sir Mark TamiLabourAlyn and DeesideNo
Mike TappLabourDover and DealNo
Alison TaylorLabourPaisley and Renfrewshire NorthNo
David TaylorLabourHemel HempsteadNo
Luke TaylorLiberal DemocratSutton and CheamAye
Rachel TaylorLabourNorth Warwickshire and BedworthNo
Fred ThomasLabourPlymouth Moor ViewNo
Nick Thomas-SymondsLabourTorfaenNo
Adam ThompsonLabourErewashNo
Emily ThornberryLabourIslington South and FinsburyNo
Richard TiceReform UKBoston and SkegnessAye
Dr Marie TidballLabourPenistone and StocksbridgeNo
Sir Stephen TimmsLabourEast HamNo
Jessica ToaleLabourBournemouth WestNo
Henry TufnellLabourMid and South PembrokeshireNo
Anna TurleyLabourRedcarNo
Laurence TurnerLabourBirmingham NorthfieldNo
Derek TwiggLabourWidnes and HalewoodNo
Liz TwistLabourBlaydon and ConsettNo
Harpreet UppalLabourHuddersfieldNo
Freddie van MierloLiberal DemocratHenley and ThameAye
Caroline VoadenLiberal DemocratSouth DevonAye
Christian WakefordLabourBury SouthNo
Imogen WalkerLabourHamilton and Clyde ValleyNo
Melanie WardLabourCowdenbeath and KirkcaldyNo
Paul WaughLabourRochdaleNo
Chris WebbLabourBlackpool SouthNo
Michelle WelshLabourSherwood ForestNo
Catherine WestLabourHornsey and Friern BarnetNo
Andrew WesternLabourStretford and UrmstonNo
Michael WheelerLabourWorsley and EcclesNo
John WhitbyLabourDerbyshire DalesNo
Jo WhiteLabourBassetlawNo
Katie WhiteLabourLeeds North WestNo
Max WilkinsonLiberal DemocratCheltenhamAye
David WilliamsLabourStoke-on-Trent NorthNo
Munira WilsonLiberal DemocratTwickenhamAye
Sammy WilsonDemocratic Unionist PartyEast AntrimAye
Steve WitherdenLabourMontgomeryshire and GlyndŵrNo
Sean WoodcockLabourBanburyNo
Rosie WrightingLabourKetteringNo
Martin WrigleyLiberal DemocratNewton AbbotAye
Yuan YangLabourEarley and WoodleyNo
Mohammad YasinLabourBedfordNo
Steve YemmLabourMansfieldNo
Daniel ZeichnerLabourCambridgeNo

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