Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 26: how MPs voted on 13 January 2026
Division 408, 13 January 2026, 20:22. The Commons Votes API gives 172 Ayes, 334 Noes: majority 162 for the Noes.
The question
New Clause 26
Statements on increasing alcohol duty
“(1) The Chancellor of the Exchequer must, within six months of this Act being passed, make a statement to the House of Commons on the effects of the increase to alcohol duty made under section 86 of this Act.
(2) The statement made under subsection (1) must include details of the impact on—
(a) the hospitality sector,
(b) pubs,
(c) UK wine, spirit and beer producers,
(d) the employment rate, and
(e) the public finances.”—(James Wild.)
This new clause would require the Chancellor to make a statement about the effects of the increase in alcohol duty.
Brought up, and read the First time.
Question put, That the clause be read a Second time.
As printed in Hansard before the division.
By party
Conservative MPs cast 89 of the 172 named Aye votes; Labour MPs 329 of the 334 named No votes.
| Party | Aye (named) | No (named) |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 0 | 329 |
| Conservative | 89 | 0 |
| Liberal Democrat | 62 | 0 |
| Independent | 5 | 4 |
| Scottish National Party | 6 | 0 |
| Democratic Unionist Party | 5 | 0 |
| Plaid Cymru | 4 | 0 |
| Ulster Unionist Party | 1 | 0 |
| Your Party | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 172 | 334 |
Tellers: Alicia Kearns (Conservative, Rutland and Stamford) and Lincoln Jopp (Conservative, Spelthorne) (Ayes); Stephen Morgan (Labour, Portsmouth South) and Taiwo Owatemi (Labour, Coventry North West) (Noes).
How each MP voted
506 named · CSV
Sources
- Bill: Finance Act 2026
- Hansard: Finance (No. 2) Bill
- Commons division 408
- Commons Votes API: division
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