Lords Amendment

Children's Wellbeing and Schools: motion relating to Lords Amendment 102

Wednesday, 15 April 2026

What was this vote about?

MPs voted on this matter in the House of Commons.

The result

Motion passed

Margin: 123

259

136

Aye (66%)No (34%)

395 of 650 eligible MPs voted (61% turnout)

How each party voted

Labour (Co-op)

Voted for

252 aye0 no149 absent

Green Party

Voted for

4 aye0 no1 absent

Your Party

Voted for

1 aye0 no

Independent

Split

2 aye2 no9 absent

Conservative

Voted against

0 aye81 no33 absent

Liberal Democrat

Voted against

0 aye52 no20 absent

Who rebelled?

No MPs voted against their party on this division.

Why it matters

On 15 April 2026, the House of Commons voted 259 to 136 to accept Lords Amendment 102 to the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill. The amendment, proposed by the Lords, seeks changes to provisions governing children's wellbeing and schooling; the exact terms are not provided here. The result shows broad cross-party support for incorporating the Lords’ changes as the bill continues toward final passage.

Cross-chamber agreement on children's wellbeing policyLarge majority (259-136) to accept Lords changesDetails of Amendment 102 depend on the amendment text

AI-generated context — may contain errors.

Turnout by party

61%

Your Party

1/1 (100%)

Green Party

4/5 (80%)

Liberal Democrat

52/72 (72%)

Conservative

81/114 (71%)

Labour (Co-op)

252/401 (63%)

Independent

4/13 (31%)

Democratic Unionist Party

1/5 (20%)

Social Democratic & Labour Party

0/2 (0%)

What happens next?

The Lords amendment result is sent back to the other House for consideration.