UK Parliament · Commons Division 219 · 25 April 2023
Opposition Day: Cost of living increases
214 Aye / 288 No · lost by 74 · 4 tellers (not counted)
What this vote was about
On an Opposition Day the largest opposition party chooses the topic of debate. The vote is symbolic, it doesn't change the law, but it forces the government to publicly take a position on the opposition's choice of question.
Totals are Parliament’s official count, which does not include the tellers. Parliament’s published list names 213 of the 214 Aye voters and 288 of the 288 No voters; tellers are listed and marked but not counted.