Division number 118
Iraq — Declaration of War
A majority of MPs agreed and voted that the Government should use all means necessary to ensure the disarmament of Iraq's weapons of mass destruction leading to the UK joining the US invasion of Iraq two days later.
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Aye: 412 MPs
No: 149 MPs
Ayes: A-Z by last name
- Mrs Irene Adams Labour
- Nick Ainger Labour
- Peter Ainsworth Conservative
- Bob Ainsworth Labour
- Douglas Alexander Labour
- Sir David Amess Conservative
- Michael Ancram Conservative
- Mr Donald Anderson Labour
- Janet Anderson Labour
- James Arbuthnot Conservative
- Hilary Armstrong Labour
- Ms Candy Atherton Labour
- Charlotte Atkins Labour
- Mr David Atkinson Conservative
- Peter Atkinson Conservative
- Adrian Bailey Labour/Co-operative
- Gregory Barker Conservative
- Kevin Barron Labour
- Hugh Bayley Labour
- Mr Nigel Beard Labour
- Margaret Beckett Labour
- Mr Roy Beggs UUP
- Stuart Bell Labour
- Henry Bellingham Conservative
- Hilary Benn Labour
- John Bercow Conservative
- Paul Beresford Conservative
- Clive Betts Labour
- Liz Blackman Labour
- Tony Blair Labour
- Hazel Blears Labour
- David Blunkett Labour
- Crispin Blunt Conservative
- Mr Paul Boateng Labour
- David Borrow Labour
- Tim Boswell Conservative
- Peter Bottomley Conservative
- Mrs Virginia Bottomley Conservative
- Mr Peter Bradley Labour
- Ben Bradshaw Labour
- Graham Brady Conservative
- Julian Brazier Conservative
- Nick Brown Labour
- Gordon Brown Labour
- Des Browne Labour
- Chris Bryant Labour
- Colin Burgon Labour
- Andy Burnham Labour
- Simon Burns Conservative
- David Burnside UUP
- Alistair Burt Conservative
- John Butterfill Conservative
- Stephen Byers Labour
- Richard Caborn Labour
- David Cairns Labour
- David Cameron Conservative
- Gregory Campbell DUP
- Alan Campbell Labour
- Mr Ivor Caplin Labour
- Mr Roger Casale Labour
- Bill Cash Conservative
- Ian Cawsey Labour
- Sir Sydney Chapman Conservative
- Ben Chapman Labour
- Christopher Chope Conservative
- James Clappison Conservative
- Dr Lynda Clark Labour
- Paul Clark Labour
- Charles Clarke Labour
- David Clelland Labour
- Geoffrey Clifton-Brown Conservative
- Ann Clwyd Labour
- Vernon Coaker Labour
- Ann Coffey Labour
- Mr Tim Collins Conservative
- Derek Conway Conservative
- Frank Cook Labour
- Yvette Cooper Labour
- Patrick Cormack Conservative
- Ms Jean Corston Labour
- Mr James Cran Conservative
- Professor Ross Cranston Labour
- Jon Cruddas Labour
- John Cummings Labour
- Jim Cunningham Labour
- Tony Cunningham Labour
- Dr Jack Cunningham Labour
- David Curry Conservative
- Claire Curtis-Thomas Labour
- Alistair Darling Labour
- Wayne David Labour
- Geraint Davies Labour
- Quentin Davies Conservative
- David Davis Conservative
- Janet Dean Labour
- Andrew Dismore Labour
- Jonathan Djanogly Conservative
- Nigel Dodds DUP
- Jeffrey M. Donaldson UUP
- Brian H Donohoe Labour
- Stephen Dorrell Conservative
- Jim Dowd Labour
- Ms Julia Drown Labour
- Alan Duncan Conservative
- Mr Peter Duncan Conservative
- Iain Duncan Smith Conservative
- Gwyneth Dunwoody Labour
- Angela Eagle Labour
- Maria Eagle Labour
- Louise Ellman Labour/Co-operative
- Jeff Ennis Labour
- Nigel Evans Conservative
- Michael Fabricant Conservative
- Michael Fallon Conservative
- Paul Farrelly Labour
- Mark Field Conservative
- Frank Field Labour
- Jim Fitzpatrick Labour
- Ms Lorna Fitzsimons Labour
- Mr Howard Flight Conservative
- Caroline Flint Labour
- Mr Adrian Flook Conservative
- Barbara Follett Labour
- Eric Forth Conservative
- Michael Foster Labour
- Mr Derek Foster Labour
- Mr George Foulkes Labour/Co-operative
- Liam Fox Conservative
- Mark Francois Conservative
- Roger Gale Conservative
- Mike Gapes Labour/Co-operative
- Barry Gardiner Labour
- Edward Garnier Conservative
- Bruce George Labour
- Nick Gibb Conservative
- Dame Cheryl Gillan Conservative
- Linda Gilroy Labour/Co-operative
- Roger Godsiff Labour
- Paul Goggins Labour
- Paul Goodman Conservative
- James Gray Conservative
- Chris Grayling Conservative
- Damian Green Conservative
- John Greenway Conservative
- Dominic Grieve Conservative
- Nigel Griffiths Labour
- Ms Jane Griffiths Labour
- John Gummer Conservative
- William Hague Conservative
- Peter Hain Labour
- Mike Hall Labour
- Philip Hammond Conservative
- David Hanson Labour
- Harriet Harman Labour
- Tom Harris Labour
- Mr Nick Hawkins Conservative
- John Hayes Conservative
- Oliver Heald Conservative
- John Healey Labour
- David Heathcoat-Amory Conservative
- Mr Ivan Henderson Labour
- Mark Hendrick Labour/Co-operative
- Charles Hendry Conservative
- John Heppell Labour
- Sylvia Hermon UUP
- Patricia Hewitt Labour
- Keith Hill Labour
- Mark Hoban Conservative
- Margaret Hodge Labour
- Geoff Hoon Labour
- Phil Hope Labour/Co-operative
- John Horam Conservative
- Michael Howard Conservative
- George Howarth Labour
- Gerald Howarth Conservative
- Mr Alan Howarth Labour
- Kim Howells Labour
- Lindsay Hoyle Labour
- Mr Kevin Hughes Labour
- Beverley Hughes Labour
- Mr Andrew Hunter Independent Conservative
- Mr Alan Hurst Labour
- John Hutton Labour
- Eric Illsley Labour
- Adam Ingram Labour
- Huw Irranca-Davies Labour
- Michael Jack Conservative
- Robert Jackson Conservative
- Mr David Jamieson Labour
- Bernard Jenkin Conservative
- Brian Jenkins Labour
- Miss Melanie Johnson Labour
- Boris Johnson Conservative
- Alan Johnson Labour
- Helen Jones Labour
- Kevan Jones Labour
- Tessa Jowell Labour
- Eric Joyce Labour
- Gerald Kaufman Labour
- Sally Keeble Labour
- Alan Keen Labour/Co-operative
- Ann Keen Labour
- Ruth Kelly Labour
- Fraser Kemp Labour
- Jane Kennedy Labour
- Robert Key Conservative
- Piara S Khabra Labour
- Ms Oona King Labour
- Mr Andy King Labour
- Julie Kirkbride Conservative
- Greg Knight Conservative
- Jim Knight Labour
- Ashok Kumar Labour
- Stephen Ladyman Labour
- Eleanor Laing Conservative
- Jacqui Lait Conservative
- David Lammy Labour
- Mrs Jackie Lawrence Labour
- Bob Laxton Labour
- Chris Leslie Labour
- Oliver Letwin Conservative
- Tom Levitt Labour
- Ivan Lewis Labour
- Julian Lewis Conservative
- Mrs Helen Liddell Labour
- Ian Liddell-Grainger Conservative
- David Lidington Conservative
- Peter Lilley Conservative
- Martin Linton Labour
- Tim Loughton Conservative
- Andrew Love Labour/Co-operative
- Peter Luff Conservative
- Mr Calum MacDonald Labour
- John MacDougall Labour
- Andrew MacKay Conservative
- Andrew MacKinlay Labour
- David Maclean Conservative
- Denis MacShane Labour
- Fiona Mactaggart Labour
- Mr Peter Mandelson Labour
- John Mann Labour
- John Maples Conservative
- Rob Marris Labour
- Gordon Marsden Labour
- Eric Martlew Labour
- Michael Mates Conservative
- Francis Maude Conservative
- Dr Brian Mawhinney Conservative
- Theresa May Conservative
- Thomas McAvoy Labour/Co-operative
- Steve McCabe Labour
- Ian McCartney Labour
- Siobhain McDonagh Labour
- John McFall Labour/Co-operative
- Anne McGuire Labour
- Anne McIntosh Conservative
- Shona McIsaac Labour
- Rosemary McKenna Labour
- Patrick McLoughlin Conservative
- Tony McNulty Labour
- Mr Tony McWalter Labour/Co-operative
- Mr John McWilliam Labour
- Michael Meacher Labour
- Patrick Mercer Conservative
- Gillian Merron Labour
- Alun Michael Labour/Co-operative
- Alan Milburn Labour
- David Miliband Labour
- Andrew Miller Labour
- Andrew Mitchell Conservative
- Laura Moffatt Labour
- Chris Mole Labour
- Dr Lewis Moonie Labour/Co-operative
- Margaret Moran Labour
- Elliot Morley Labour
- Ms Estelle Morris Labour
- Malcolm Moss Conservative
- Kali Mountford Labour
- George Mudie Labour
- Meg Munn Labour/Co-operative
- Jim Murphy Labour
- Paul Murphy Labour
- Mr Archie Norman Conservative
- Mike O'Brien Labour
- Stephen O'Brien Conservative
- Mr Bill O'Brien Labour
- Mr Martin O'Neill Labour
- Bill Olner Labour
- George Osborne Conservative
- Richard Ottaway Conservative
- James Paice Conservative
- Ian Paisley DUP
- Nick Palmer Labour
- Owen Paterson Conservative
- Ian Pearson Labour
- Mrs Anne Picking Labour
- Eric Pickles Conservative
- Mr Colin Pickthall Labour
- Mr Chris Pond Labour
- Greg Pope Labour
- Mr Michael Portillo Conservative
- Steve Pound Labour
- Bridget Prentice Labour
- John Prescott Labour
- Dawn Primarolo Labour
- Mark Prisk Conservative
- James Purnell Labour
- Mr Lawrie Quinn Labour
- Bill Rammell Labour
- Mr Syd Rapson Labour
- Nick Raynsford Labour
- John Redwood Conservative
- Andy Reed Labour/Co-operative
- John Reid Labour
- Andrew Robathan Conservative
- Hugh Robertson Conservative
- Laurence Robertson Conservative
- John Robertson Labour
- Peter Robinson DUP
- Iris Robinson DUP
- Geoffrey Robinson Labour
- Mrs Barbara Roche Labour
- Mrs Marion Roe Conservative
- Terry Rooney Labour
- Andrew Rosindell Conservative
- Mr Ernie Ross Labour
- Frank Roy Labour
- Chris Ruane Labour
- David Ruffley Conservative
- Christine Russell Labour
- Andrew Selous Conservative
- Jonathan R Shaw Labour
- Barry Sheerman Labour/Co-operative
- Mrs Gillian Shephard Conservative
- Richard Shepherd Conservative
- Jim Sheridan Labour
- Clare Short Labour
- Mark Simmonds Conservative
- Siôn Simon Labour
- Keith Simpson Conservative
- Andrew Smith Labour
- Geraldine Smith Labour
- Angela Smith Labour/Co-operative
- Jacqui Smith Labour
- Martin Smyth UUP
- Nicholas Soames Conservative
- Mr Clive Soley Labour
- Helen Southworth Labour
- John Spellar Labour
- Caroline Spelman Conservative
- Michael Spicer Conservative
- Bob Spink Conservative
- Richard Spring Conservative
- Rachel Squire Labour
- John Stanley Conservative
- Phyllis Starkey Labour
- Anthony Steen Conservative
- Mr Gerry Steinberg Labour
- Ian Stewart Labour
- Mr David Stewart Labour
- Mr Paul Stinchcombe Labour
- Howard Stoate Labour
- Jack Straw Labour
- Gary Streeter Conservative
- Gisela Stuart Labour
- Gerry Sutcliffe Labour
- Desmond Swayne Conservative
- Hugo Swire Conservative
- Robert Syms Conservative
- Mark Tami Labour
- Peter Tapsell Conservative
- Dari Taylor Labour
- Mr Teddy Taylor Conservative
- Mr John Taylor Conservative
- Mrs Ann Taylor Labour
- Mr Gareth Thomas Labour
- Gareth Thomas Labour
- Stephen Timms Labour
- Mark Todd Labour
- Don Touhig Labour/Co-operative
- David Tredinnick Conservative
- Mr Michael Trend Conservative
- Rt Hon David Trimble UUP
- Mr Dennis Turner Labour/Co-operative
- Neil Turner Labour
- Derek Twigg Labour
- Stephen Twigg Labour
- Andrew Tyrie Conservative
- Keith Vaz Labour
- Peter Viggers Conservative
- Claire Ward Labour
- Nigel Waterson Conservative
- Angela Watkinson Conservative
- Tom Watson Labour
- Dave Watts Labour
- Mr Brian White Labour
- John Whittingdale Conservative
- Malcolm Wicks Labour
- Ann Widdecombe Conservative
- Bill Wiggin Conservative
- Mr John Wilkinson Conservative
- David Willetts Conservative
- Michael Wills Labour
- Mr Brian Wilson Labour
- David Winnick Labour
- Rosie Winterton Labour
- Ann Winterton Conservative
- Nicholas Winterton Conservative
- Shaun Woodward Labour
- Phil Woolas Labour
- Tim Yeo Conservative
- George Young Conservative
Tellers
- Dan Norris Labour
- Joan Ryan Labour
Nos: A-Z by last name
- Diane Abbott Labour
- Mr Richard Allan Liberal Democrat
- Graham Allen Labour
- John Austin Labour
- Richard Bacon Conservative
- Norman Baker Liberal Democrat
- Mr Tony Banks Labour
- Mr Harry Barnes Labour
- John Barrett Liberal Democrat
- John Battle Labour
- Anne Begg Labour
- Alan Beith Liberal Democrat
- Mr Andrew Bennett Labour
- Roger Berry Labour
- Mr Harold Best Labour
- Bob Blizzard Labour
- Mr Keith Bradley Labour
- Tom Brake Liberal Democrat
- Colin Breed Liberal Democrat
- Annette Brooke Liberal Democrat
- Malcolm Bruce Liberal Democrat
- Paul Burstow Liberal Democrat
- Vincent Cable Liberal Democrat
- Patsy Calton Liberal Democrat
- Ronnie Campbell Labour
- Mrs Anne Campbell Labour
- Menzies Campbell Liberal Democrat
- Alistair Carmichael Liberal Democrat
- Martin Caton Labour
- David Chaytor Labour
- Mr David Chidgey Liberal Democrat
- Michael Clapham Labour
- Ms Helen Clark Labour
- Mr Tony Clarke Labour
- Harry Cohen Labour
- Michael Connarty Labour
- Robin Cook Labour
- Jeremy Corbyn Labour
- Mr Brian Cotter Liberal Democrat
- Jim Cousins Labour
- David Crausby Labour
- John Cryer Labour
- Ann Cryer Labour
- Mr Tam Dalyell Labour
- Edward Davey Liberal Democrat
- Ian Davidson Labour/Co-operative
- Mr Terry Davis Labour
- Mr Hilton Dawson Labour
- John Denham Labour
- Jim Dobbin Labour/Co-operative
- Ms Sue Doughty Liberal Democrat
- Clive Efford Labour
- Ms Annabelle Ewing Scottish National Party
- Mark Fisher Labour
- Paul Flynn Labour
- Don Foster Liberal Democrat
- George Galloway Labour
- Andrew George Liberal Democrat
- Neil Gerrard Labour
- Sandra Gidley Liberal Democrat
- Mr Matthew Green Liberal Democrat
- John Grogan Labour
- David Hamilton Labour
- Mike Hancock Liberal Democrat
- Evan Harris Liberal Democrat
- Nick Harvey Liberal Democrat
- David Heath Liberal Democrat
- Doug Henderson Labour
- David Heyes Labour
- Mr David Hinchliffe Labour
- Kate Hoey Labour
- Paul Holmes Liberal Democrat
- Kelvin Hopkins Labour
- Simon Hughes Liberal Democrat
- Glenda Jackson Labour
- Mr Nigel Jones Liberal Democrat
- Lynne Jones Labour
- Mr Jon Owen Jones Labour/Co-operative
- Paul Keetch Liberal Democrat
- Charles Kennedy Liberal Democrat
- Peter Kilfoyle Labour
- Mr Archy Kirkwood Liberal Democrat
- Norman Lamb Liberal Democrat
- David Laws Liberal Democrat
- Mark Lazarowicz Labour/Co-operative
- Mr Terry Lewis Labour
- Elfyn Llwyd Plaid Cymru
- Mr Iain Luke Labour
- Mr John Lyons Labour
- Mrs Alice Mahon Labour
- Mr Paul Marsden Liberal Democrat
- Dr Jim Marshall Labour
- Robert Marshall-Andrews Labour
- Chris McCafferty Labour
- John Martin McDonnell Labour
- Eddie McGrady Social Democratic and Labour Party
- Ann McKechin Labour
- Mr Kevin McNamara Labour
- Michael Moore Liberal Democrat
- Julie Morgan Labour
- Mark Oaten Liberal Democrat
- Lembit Öpik Liberal Democrat
- Ms Linda Perham Labour
- Gordon Prentice Labour
- Adam Price Plaid Cymru
- Gwyn Prosser Labour
- John Pugh Liberal Democrat
- John Randall Conservative
- Alan Reid Liberal Democrat
- Mr David Rendel Liberal Democrat
- Angus Robertson Scottish National Party
- Bob Russell Liberal Democrat
- Alex Salmond Scottish National Party
- Adrian Sanders Liberal Democrat
- Mohammad Sarwar Labour
- Mr Malcolm Savidge Labour
- Mr Phil Sawford Labour
- Mr Brian Sedgemore Labour
- Alan Simpson Labour
- Marsha Singh Labour
- Mr Chris Smith Labour
- Robert Smith Liberal Democrat
- Mr Llew Smith Labour
- Mr George Stevenson Labour
- Gavin Strang Labour
- Graham Stringer Labour
- Andrew Stunell Liberal Democrat
- Matthew Taylor Liberal Democrat
- Richard Taylor Independent
- David Taylor Labour/Co-operative
- Mr Simon Thomas Plaid Cymru
- John Thurso Liberal Democrat
- Dr Jenny Tonge Liberal Democrat
- Jon Trickett Labour
- Desmond Turner Labour
- Mr Paul Tyler Liberal Democrat
- Rudi Vis Labour
- Joan Walley Labour
- Robert Wareing Labour
- Steve Webb Liberal Democrat
- Michael Weir Scottish National Party
- Hywel Williams Plaid Cymru
- Betty Williams Labour
- Roger Williams Liberal Democrat
- Phil Willis Liberal Democrat
- Pete Wishart Scottish National Party
- Mike Wood Labour
- Mr Tony Worthington Labour
- Richard Younger-Ross Liberal Democrat
Tellers
- Douglas Hogg Conservative
- Tony Lloyd Labour
Absent: 94 MPs
Absents: A-Z by last name
- Gerry Adams Sinn Féin
- Vera Baird Labour
- Tony Baldry Conservative
- John Baron Conservative
- Joe Benton Labour
- Kevin Brennan Labour
- Russell Brown Labour
- Angela Browning Conservative
- Karen Buck Labour
- Richard Burden Labour
- Mr John Burnett Liberal Democrat
- Colin Challen Labour
- Tom Clarke Labour
- Kenneth Clarke Conservative
- Mr Iain Coleman Labour
- Mr Tony Colman Labour
- Mr Tom Cox Labour
- Mr Paul Daisley Labour
- Mrs Valerie Davey Labour
- Mr Denzil Davies Labour
- Parmjit Dhanda Labour
- Frank Dobson Labour
- Pat Doherty Sinn Féin
- Frank Doran Labour
- David Drew Labour/Co-operative
- Mr Huw Edwards Labour
- Bill Etherington Labour
- Michael Jabez Foster Labour
- Hywel Francis Labour
- Ian Gibson Labour
- Michelle Gildernew Sinn Féin
- Mr Win Griffiths Labour
- Patrick Hall Labour
- Fabian Hamilton Labour
- Alan Haselhurst Deputy Speaker
- Dai Havard Labour
- Sylvia Heal Deputy Speaker
- Stephen Hepburn Labour
- Stephen Hesford Labour
- Jimmy Hood Labour
- Joan Humble Labour
- Mr John Hume Social Democratic and Labour Party
- Brian Iddon Labour
- Mrs Helen Jackson Labour
- Martyn Jones Labour
- David Kidney Labour
- Andrew Lansley Conservative
- Edward Leigh Conservative
- David Lepper Labour/Co-operative
- Michael Lord Deputy Speaker
- Ian Lucas Labour
- Khalid Mahmood Labour
- Humfrey Malins Conservative
- Judy Mallaber Labour
- Mr Seamus Mallon Social Democratic and Labour Party
- David Marshall Labour
- Michael Martin Speaker
- Martin McGuinness Sinn Féin
- Alan Meale Labour
- Austin Mitchell Labour
- Chris Mullin Labour
- Denis Murphy Labour
- Andrew Murrison Conservative
- Doug Naysmith Labour/Co-operative
- Edward O'Hara Labour
- Mrs Diana Organ Labour
- Sandra Osborne Labour
- Albert Owen Labour
- Mr Richard Page Conservative
- Mr Peter Pike Labour
- James Plaskitt Labour
- Mr Kerry Pollard Labour
- Ken Purchase Labour/Co-operative
- Ms Joyce Quin Labour
- Joan Ruddock Labour
- Martin Salter Labour
- Mr Jonathan Sayeed Conservative
- Ms Debra Shipley Labour
- Dennis Skinner Labour
- John Smith Labour
- Ian Taylor Conservative
- Paddy Tipping Labour
- Paul Truswell Labour
- Andrew Turner Conservative
- Mr Bill Tynan Labour
- Robert Walter Conservative
- Alan Whitehead Labour
- Alan Williams Labour
- David Wilshire Conservative
- Mr Jimmy Wray Labour
- Tony Wright Labour
- David Wright Labour
- Anthony D Wright Labour
- Derek Wyatt Labour