After Clause 37 - Refugee resettlement schemes

Nationality and Borders Bill – in the House of Commons at 5:48 pm on 20 April 2022.

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  • Division number 253
    A majority of MPs voted not to require an annual numerical target for number of refugees to be resettled in the UK.

Motion made, and Question put, That this House disagrees with Lords amendment 11B.—(Tom Pursglove.)

Division number 253 Nationality and Borders Bill — After Clause 37 — Refugee Resettlement Schemes — Targets

A majority of MPs voted not to require an annual numerical target for number of refugees to be resettled in the UK.

Aye: 303 MPs

No: 228 MPs

Aye: A-Z by last name

Tellers

No: A-Z by last name

Tellers

Absent: 115 MPs

Absent: A-Z by last name

The House divided: Ayes 306, Noes 231.

Question accordingly agreed to.

Lords amendment 11B disagreed to.