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Source: Commons divisions
UK Parliament · Commons Division 453 · 18 March 2026
Opposition day: Student loans
88 Aye / 266 No · lost by 178 · 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.
How MPs voted
Voted AYE (88)
Conservative(87)
- Alan Mak
- Alberto Costa
- Alex Burghart
- Alicia Kearns
- Andrew Bowie
- Andrew Griffith
- Ben Obese-Jecty
- Blake Stephenson
- Bob Blackman
- Bradley Thomas
- Claire Coutinho
- Dame Caroline Dinenage
- Dame Harriett Baldwin
- Dame Karen Bradley
- Damian Hinds
- David Davis
- David Reed
- David Simmonds
- Dr Andrew Murrison
- Dr Ben Spencer
- Dr Kieran Mullan
- Dr Luke Evans
- Dr Neil Hudson
- Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst
- Edward Argar
- Gareth Bacon
- George Freeman
- Graham Stuart
- Greg Smith
- Harriet Cross
- Helen Whately
- Jack Rankin
- James Cartlidge
- James WildTeller
- Jerome Mayhew
- Jesse Norman
- Joe Robertson
- John Glen
- John Lamont
- Joy Morrissey
- Katie Lam
- Kit Malthouse
- Laura Trott
- Lewis Cocking
- Lincoln Jopp
- Mark Garnier
- Martin Vickers
- Matt Vickers
- Mike Wood
- Mims Davies
- Mr Andrew SnowdenTeller
- Mr Gagan Mohindra
- Mr Louie French
- Mr Mark Francois
- Mr Peter Bedford
- Mr Richard Holden
- Neil O'Brien
- Nick Timothy
- Nigel Huddleston
- Patrick Spencer
- Paul Holmes
- Peter Fortune
- Priti Patel
- Rebecca Harris
- Rebecca Paul
- Rebecca Smith
- Richard Fuller
- Robbie Moore
- Saqib Bhatti
- Simon Hoare
- Sir Desmond Swayne
- Sir Edward Leigh
- Sir Gavin Williamson
- Sir Iain Duncan Smith
- Sir James Cleverly
- Sir Jeremy Wright
- Sir John Hayes
- Sir Julian Lewis
- Sir Julian Smith
- Sir Oliver Dowden
- Sir Roger Gale
- Steve Barclay
- Stuart Anderson
- Stuart Andrew
- Tom Tugendhat
- Victoria Atkins
- Wendy Morton
Democratic Unionist Party(1)
Ulster Unionist Party(1)
Voted NO (266)
Labour(263)
- Adam Thompson
- Afzal Khan
- Al Carns
- Alan Strickland
- Alex Baker
- Alex Ballinger
- Alex Davies-Jones
- Alex Mayer
- Alex McIntyre
- Alex Sobel
- Alice Macdonald
- Alison Hume
- Alison McGovern
- Alistair Strathern
- Amanda Hack
- Amanda Martin
- Andrew Cooper
- Andrew Pakes
- Andrew Western
- Andy McDonald
- Andy Slaughter
- Angela Rayner
- Anna Dixon
- Anna McMorrin
- Anna Turley
- Anneliese Midgley
- Baggy Shanker
- Becky Gittins
- Ben Goldsborough
- Bill Esterson
- Brian Leishman
- Carolyn Harris
- Cat Eccles
- Catherine McKinnell
- Catherine West
- Charlotte Nichols
- Chris Elmore
- Chris Evans
- Chris Hinchliff
- Chris Kane
- Chris Murray
- Chris Ward
- Chris Webb
- Christian Wakeford
- Claire Hazelgrove
- Claire Hughes
- Clive Efford
- Dame Angela Eagle
- Dame Chi Onwurah
- Dame Meg Hillier
- Dame Nia Griffith
- Damien Egan
- Dan Carden
- Daniel Francis
- Daniel Zeichner
- Danny Beales
- Dave Robertson
- David Baines
- David Burton-Sampson
- David Pinto-Duschinsky
- David Smith
- David Taylor
- David Williams
- Debbie Abrahams
- Deirdre Costigan
- Derek Twigg
- Douglas McAllister
- Dr Allison Gardner
- Dr Beccy Cooper
- Dr Jeevun Sandher
- Dr Lauren Sullivan
- Dr Rupa Huq
- Dr Simon Opher
- Ed Miliband
- Ellie Reeves
- Emma Foody
- Emma Hardy
- Emma Reynolds
- Euan Stainbank
- Fabian Hamilton
- Frank McNally
- Gareth Snell
- Gareth Thomas
- Gen Kitchen
- Georgia Gould
- Gill Furniss
- Gordon McKee
- Graham Stringer
- Grahame Morris
- Gregor Poynton
- Gurinder Singh Josan
- Harpreet Uppal
- Helena Dollimore
- Ian Lavery
- Imogen Walker
- Jack Abbott
- Jacob Collier
- Jade Botterill
- Jake Richards
- James Asser
- James Naish
- Janet Daby
- Jas Athwal
- Jeff Smith
- Jen Craft
- Jess Asato
- Jess Phillips
- Jessica Morden
- Jim Dickson
- Jim McMahon
- Jo Platt
- Jo White
- Jodie Gosling
- Joe Morris
- Joe Powell
- Johanna Baxter
- John Grady
- John Healey
- John McDonnell
- John Slinger
- Jon Pearce
- Jonathan Davies
- Jonathan Hinder
- Jonathan Reynolds
- Josh Dean
- Josh Fenton-Glynn
- Josh MacAlister
- Julia Buckley
- Kanishka Narayan
- Karin Smyth
- Kate Dearden
- Kate Osamor
- Kate Osborne
- Katie White
- Katrina Murray
- Kenneth Stevenson
- Kerry McCarthy
- Kevin Bonavia
- Kevin McKenna
- Kim Johnson
- Kim Leadbeater
- Kirith Entwistle
- Kirsteen Sullivan
- Kirsty McNeill
- Laura Kyrke-Smith
- Lauren Edwards
- Laurence Turner
- Lee Barron
- Lee Pitcher
- Leigh Ingham
- Liam Conlon
- Lilian GreenwoodTeller
- Lillian Jones
- Linsey Farnsworth
- Liz Twist
- Lizzi Collinge
- Lloyd Hatton
- Lola McEvoy
- Lorraine Beavers
- Luke Akehurst
- Luke Murphy
- Luke Pollard
- Margaret Mullane
- Mark Ferguson
- Markus Campbell-Savours
- Martin Rhodes
- Mary Creagh
- Mary Glindon
- Mary Kelly Foy
- Matt Bishop
- Matt Rodda
- Matt Turmaine
- Matt Western
- Matthew Pennycook
- Maureen Burke
- Melanie Onn
- Melanie Ward
- Miatta Fahnbulleh
- Michael Payne
- Michael Wheeler
- Michelle Welsh
- Mike Kane
- Mike Reader
- Mr Alex Barros-Curtis
- Mr Clive Betts
- Mr Connor Rand
- Mr Hamish Falconer
- Mr James Frith
- Mr Jonathan Brash
- Mr Luke Charters
- Mr Paul Foster
- Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
- Mr Toby Perkins
- Mrs Elsie Blundell
- Mrs Sharon Hodgson
- Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
- Ms Julie Minns
- Ms Stella Creasy
- Naushabah Khan
- Navendu Mishra
- Neil Duncan-Jordan
- Nesil Caliskan
- Nick Smith
- Noah Law
- Pamela Nash
- Patrick Hurley
- Paul Davies
- Paul Waugh
- Paula Barker
- Paulette Hamilton
- Perran Moon
- Peter Dowd
- Peter Lamb
- Peter Prinsley
- Rachael Maskell
- Rachel Blake
- Rachel Hopkins
- Rachel Taylor
- Rebecca Long Bailey
- Richard Baker
- Richard Quigley
- Rosie Wrighting
- Rushanara Ali
- Ruth Cadbury
- Sadik Al-Hassan
- Sally Jameson
- Sam Carling
- Sam Rushworth
- Samantha Dixon
- Sarah Champion
- Sarah Coombes
- Sarah Hall
- Sarah Owen
- Sarah Russell
- Sarah Sackman
- Sarah Smith
- Sean Woodcock
- Simon Lightwood
- Sir Alan Campbell
- Sir Nicholas Dakin
- Sir Stephen Timms
- Sojan Joseph
- Stephanie Peacock
- Stephen MorganTeller
- Steve Race
- Steve Witherden
- Steve Yemm
- Tahir Ali
- Taiwo Owatemi
- Tim Roca
- Tom Collins
- Tom Hayes
- Tonia Antoniazzi
- Tony Vaughan
- Torsten Bell
- Tracy Gilbert
- Tristan Osborne
- Tulip Siddiq
- Uma Kumaran
- Valerie Vaz
- Warinder Juss
- Will Stone
- Yuan Yang
Independent(2)
Totals are Parliament’s official count, which does not include the tellers. Parliament’s published list names 87 of the 88 Aye voters and 263 of the 266 No voters; tellers are listed and marked but not counted.