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 201 of the 201 Aye voters and 149 of the 150 No voters; tellers are listed and marked but not counted.