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Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage

✕Motion negatived
14 July 2026 at 17:57

MPs held three Report Stage votes on proposals covering safe disclosure to inquiries, safeguards for security and intelligence information, and Attorney General consent for prosecutions under the proposed offence of misleading the public.

Bill stage vote
This chart shows the selected division in this vote group. Amendment 3 — safe disclosure to inquiries — Motion negatived — 14 July 2026 at 17:27 Dots show proportional share only and do not represent one dot per MP. The dashed centre line marks the halfway point of recorded votes.
93 Ayes
323 Noes
230 Majority
416 Votes cast

What happened

Amendment 3 would have required public authorities or officials assisting an inquiry, investigation or inquest to demonstrate that they had taken steps to ensure relevant people could safely disclose information relevant to the investigation.

The latest division was recorded as motion negatived with 93 Ayes and 323 Noes.

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91 Aye 321 No 4 tellers 233 no recorded vote
Voted Aye 91
Voted No 321
Aye tellers 2
No tellers 2
No recorded vote 233

The official division record does not show these MPs as voting Aye or No, or acting as tellers. It does not state the reason.

Grouped results summary

3Divisions in group
0Motions agreed
3Motions negatived
0Tied results

Divisions in this vote group

Each row below shows the result and Aye/No counts for that individual division.

Sources

Official records used for the vote result and explanation.

Commons Votes division recordDivision 56 · 14 July 2026 at 17:27Open sourceCommons Votes division recordDivision 57 · 14 July 2026 at 17:41Open sourceCommons Votes division recordDivision 58 · 14 July 2026 at 17:57Open sourceOfficial Commons HansardContext used for the explanationOpen source
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