Source: Commons divisions
UK Parliament · Commons Division 52 · 1 December 2017
229 Aye / 44 No · majority 185 · 4 tellers (not counted)
A closure motion forces an immediate vote on the question before the Commons, cutting off further debate. The Speaker must judge that the matter has been adequately discussed. Used by both government and opposition to shut down obstruction.
Totals are Parliament’s official count, which does not include the tellers. Parliament’s published list names 225 of the 229 Aye voters and 44 of the 44 No voters; tellers are listed and marked but not counted.