What Happened
Summary312 Labour MPs voted against Amendment 9 which proposed tougher penalties for water companies polluting rivers and seas.
The Broken Promise
FOn the same day they blocked stronger accountability, Labour also voted against tougher penalties. Two chances to crack down on sewage dumping, two rejections.
Real World Impact
ImpactWater company profits protected while raw sewage flows into rivers.
How Parliament Voted
Voted AyeAye
73
MPs voted in favour
Voted NoNo
320
MPs voted against
AbsentN/A
257
Did not vote
Breakdown by Party
All 393 MPs who voted, across all parties. The House of Commons has 650 seats — 257 MPs did not vote.
Labour0 aye · 312 no · 312 total
312
Liberal Democrat59 aye · 0 no · 59 total
59
Independent5 aye · 8 no · 13 total
5
8
Democratic Unionist Party4 aye · 0 no · 4 total
4
Green Party3 aye · 0 no · 3 total
3
Ulster Unionist Party1 aye · 0 no · 1 total
1
Traditional Unionist Voice1 aye · 0 no · 1 total
1
Labour MPs: How They Voted
0
Voted Aye
312
Voted No
Voted No (312)
Barry Gardiner
Stephen Timms
Clive Efford
Diane Abbott
Gareth Thomas
Siobhain McDonagh
Clive Betts
Jon Trickett
Hilary Benn
Yvette Cooper
Derek Twigg
Graham Stringer
Angela Eagle
Alan Campbell
Mark Tami
Dawn Butler
Andrew Gwynne
Andy Slaughter
Sharon Hodgson
Meg Hillier
Diana Johnson
Emily Thornberry
Jessica Morden
Pamela Nash
Yasmin Qureshi
Nick Smith
Toby Perkins
Grahame Morris
Liz Kendall
Lilian Greenwood
Heidi Alexander
Chris Evans
Nicholas Dakin
Bill Esterson
Valerie Vaz
Emma Reynolds
Alison McGovern
Stella Creasy
Catherine McKinnell
Mary Glindon
Rushanara Ali
Ian Lavery
Debbie Abrahams
Dan Jarvis
Lucy Powell
Sarah Champion
Steve Reed
Andy McDonald
Emma Lewell-Buck
Stephen Kinnock
Neil Coyle
Ruth Cadbury
Peter Dowd
Naz Shah
Justin Madders
Jo Stevens
Cat Smith
Karin Smyth
Anna Turley
Jeff Smith
Marie Rimmer
Melanie Onn
Rachael Maskell
Louise Haigh
Carolyn Harris
Vicky Foxcroft
Clive Lewis
Helen Hayes
Tulip Siddiq
Matthew Pennycook
Jim McMahon
Gill Furniss
Chris Elmore
Gareth Snell
Mohammad Yasin
Preet Kaur Gill
Stephanie Peacock
Bambos Charalambous
Liz Twist
Darren Jones
Tonia Antoniazzi
Sarah Jones
James Frith
Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
Emma Hardy
Dan Carden
Stephen Morgan
Matt Rodda
Anneliese Dodds
Alex Sobel
Jo Platt
Marsha De Cordova
Luke Pollard
Janet Daby
Ruth Jones
Bell Ribeiro-Addy
Sarah Owen
Taiwo Owatemi
Fleur Anderson
James Murray
Charlotte Nichols
Navendu Mishra
Abena Oppong-Asare
Kim Johnson
Paula Barker
Olivia Blake
Florence Eshalomi
Christian Wakeford
Rachel Hopkins
Kim Leadbeater
Paulette Hamilton
Simon Lightwood
Samantha Dixon
Andrew Western
Ashley Dalton
Keir Mather
Michael Shanks
Alistair Strathern
Damien Egan
Gen Kitchen
Chris Webb
Lewis Atkinson
Emma Foody
Simon Opher
Josh MacAlister
Josh Newbury
Will Stone
Lola McEvoy
Anneliese Midgley
Kanishka Narayan
Pam Cox
Lillian Jones
Adam Thompson
Jonathan Brash
Andrew Ranger
James Naish
Antonia Bance
Patrick Hurley
Calvin Bailey
Jen Craft
Douglas McAllister
Juliet Campbell
Gurinder Singh Josan
Josh Simons
Andrew Lewin
Johanna Baxter
Steve Race
Rachel Taylor
Torsten Bell
Paul Waugh
Paul Foster
Deirdre Costigan
Blair McDougall
Jacob Collier
Alan Strickland
Joe Morris
Jake Richards
Elsie Blundell
Tom Collins
Sarah Coombes
David Baines
Julie Minns
Kirith Entwistle
Bayo Alaba
Marie Tidball
Jo White
David Burton-Sampson
Chris Bloore
Euan Stainbank
Claire Hughes
Jon Pearce
Chris McDonald
Sarah Smith
Chris Curtis
Natasha Irons
Henry Tufnell
Markus Campbell-Savours
John Slinger
Phil Brickell
Martin McCluskey
Matt Turmaine
Jack Abbott
Liam Conlon
Alice Macdonald
Andy MacNae
Oliver Ryan
Imogen Walker
Maureen Burke
Emily Darlington
Alex Mayer
Abtisam Mohamed
Catherine Atkinson
Richard Quigley
Irene Campbell
Michael Payne
Luke Myer
Samantha Niblett
David Williams
Sureena Brackenridge
Sarah Hall
Chris Kane
Jess Asato
Connor Rand
Jenny Riddell-Carpenter
Matthew Patrick
Peter Prinsley
Peter Swallow
Mark Sewards
Gregor Poynton
Adam Jogee
Julia Buckley
Alex Baker
Fred Thomas
Alex Barros-Curtis
Baggy Shanker
Sally Jameson
Nesil Caliskan
Becky Gittins
Frank McNally
Daniel Francis
Alan Gemmell
Josh Dean
Tracy Gilbert
Gordon McKee
Patricia Ferguson
Helena Dollimore
Callum Anderson
Steve Yemm
Andrew Cooper
Brian Leishman
Luke Charters
Kenneth Stevenson
Jessica Toale
Ben Goldsborough
Tom Hayes
Scott Arthur
Naushabah Khan
Lloyd Hatton
David Smith
Tristan Osborne
Steve Witherden
Tom Rutland
Jim Dickson
Kate Dearden
Lizzi Collinge
Jas Athwal
Maya Ellis
Joe Powell
Warinder Juss
Lorraine Beavers
Lee Pitcher
Laurence Turner
Al Carns
Jade Botterill
Chris Vince
Alex Ballinger
Melanie Ward
Michael Wheeler
Chris Hinchliff
Chris Murray
Sojan Joseph
Luke Murphy
Martin Rhodes
Alison Hume
Jonathan Davies
Rachel Blake
Louise Jones
Jeevun Sandher
Katie White
Jonathan Hinder
Mike Tapp
Yuan Yang
Lauren Sullivan
Darren Paffey
Satvir Kaur
Margaret Mullane
Connor Naismith
Graeme Downie
Chris Ward
Jayne Kirkham
Anna Dixon
Dan Tomlinson
Tim Roca
Harpreet Uppal
Catherine Fookes
Amanda Martin
Josh Fenton-Glynn
Lauren Edwards
Kevin McKenna
Noah Law
Claire Hazelgrove
Beccy Cooper
Sam Carling
Sadik Al-Hassan
Lee Barron
Paul Davies
Matt Bishop
Sarah Russell
Sean Woodcock
Allison Gardner
Olivia Bailey
Terry Jermy
Danny Beales
Laura Kyrke-Smith
John Whitby
Ben Coleman
Peter Lamb
David Taylor
Alex McIntyre
Anna Gelderd
Neil Duncan-Jordan
David Pinto-Duschinsky