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Motion to sit in private

✕Motion negatived
4 September 2026 at 09:34

MPs voted on whether the House should sit in private.

Other Commons motion
This chart shows the only division in this vote group. Sitting in private — Motion negatived — 4 September 2026 at 09:34 For this low-count division, each dot represents one vote in the official result. The dashed centre line marks the halfway point of votes cast.
1 Ayes
79 Noes
78 Majority
80 Votes cast

What happened

The motion would have required the House to conduct its proceedings in private rather than in its normal open sitting. MPs rejected the motion.

The latest division was recorded as motion negatived with 1 Ayes and 79 Noes.

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1 Aye 78 No 4 tellers 566 no recorded vote
Voted Aye 1
Voted No 78
Aye tellers 2
No tellers 2
No recorded vote 566

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

1Divisions in group
0Motions agreed
1Motions negatived
0Tied results

Divisions in this vote group

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

Sources

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Commons Votes division recordDivision 65 · 4 September 2026 at 09:34Open source
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