TRUSTPOLITICS

Opposition day motion: student loans

Wednesday, 18 March 2026

REJECTED
87
263
Aye: 88No: 266

Party Breakdown

Labour
0 Aye234 No
Conservative
84 Aye0 No
Labour (Co-op)
0 Aye28 No
Independent
1 Aye1 No
Ulster Unionist Party
1 Aye0 No
Democratic Unionist Party
1 Aye0 No

Aye (87)

Voted in favour

Alan Mak

Conservative
Havant

Alberto Costa

Conservative
South Leicestershire

Alex Burghart

Conservative
Brentwood and Ongar

Alicia Kearns

Conservative
Rutland and Stamford

Andrew Bowie

Conservative
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

Andrew Griffith

Conservative
Arundel and South Downs

Ben Obese-Jecty

Conservative
Huntingdon

Blake Stephenson

Conservative
Mid Bedfordshire

Bob Blackman

Conservative
Harrow East

Bradley Thomas

Conservative
Bromsgrove

Claire Coutinho

Conservative
East Surrey

Dame Caroline Dinenage

Conservative
Gosport

Dame Harriett Baldwin

Conservative
West Worcestershire

Dame Karen Bradley

Conservative
Staffordshire Moorlands

Damian Hinds

Conservative
East Hampshire

David Davis

Conservative
Goole and Pocklington

David Reed

Conservative
Exmouth and Exeter East

David Simmonds

Conservative
Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner

Dr Andrew Murrison

Conservative
South West Wiltshire

Dr Ben Spencer

Conservative
Runnymede and Weybridge

Dr Kieran Mullan

Conservative
Bexhill and Battle

Dr Luke Evans

Conservative
Hinckley and Bosworth

Dr Neil Hudson

Conservative
Epping Forest

Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst

Conservative
Solihull West and Shirley

Edward Argar

Conservative
Melton and Syston

Gareth Bacon

Conservative
Orpington

George Freeman

Conservative
Mid Norfolk

Graham Stuart

Conservative
Beverley and Holderness

Greg Smith

Conservative
Mid Buckinghamshire

Harriet Cross

Conservative
Gordon and Buchan

Helen Whately

Conservative
Faversham and Mid Kent

Jack Rankin

Conservative
Windsor

James Cartlidge

Conservative
South Suffolk

Jerome Mayhew

Conservative
Broadland and Fakenham

Jesse Norman

Conservative
Hereford and South Herefordshire

Joe Robertson

Conservative
Isle of Wight East

John Glen

Conservative
Salisbury

John Lamont

Conservative
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Joy Morrissey

Conservative
Beaconsfield

Katie Lam

Conservative
Weald of Kent

Kit Malthouse

Conservative
North West Hampshire

Laura Trott

Conservative
Sevenoaks

Lewis Cocking

Conservative
Broxbourne

Lincoln Jopp

Conservative
Spelthorne

Mark Garnier

Conservative
Wyre Forest

Martin Vickers

Conservative
Brigg and Immingham

Matt Vickers

Conservative
Stockton West

Mike Wood

Conservative
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire

Mims Davies

Conservative
East Grinstead and Uckfield

Mr Gagan Mohindra

Conservative
South West Hertfordshire

Mr Louie French

Conservative
Old Bexley and Sidcup

Mr Mark Francois

Conservative
Rayleigh and Wickford

Mr Peter Bedford

Conservative
Mid Leicestershire

Mr Richard Holden

Conservative
Basildon and Billericay

Neil O'Brien

Conservative
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston

Nick Timothy

Conservative
West Suffolk

Nigel Huddleston

Conservative
Droitwich and Evesham

Paul Holmes

Conservative
Hamble Valley

Peter Fortune

Conservative
Bromley and Biggin Hill

Priti Patel

Conservative
Witham

Rebecca Harris

Conservative
Castle Point

Rebecca Paul

Conservative
Reigate

Rebecca Smith

Conservative
South West Devon

Richard Fuller

Conservative
North Bedfordshire

Robbie Moore

Conservative
Keighley and Ilkley

Saqib Bhatti

Conservative
Meriden and Solihull East

Simon Hoare

Conservative
North Dorset

Sir Desmond Swayne

Conservative
New Forest West

Sir Edward Leigh

Conservative
Gainsborough

Sir Gavin Williamson

Conservative
Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge

Sir Iain Duncan Smith

Conservative
Chingford and Woodford Green

Sir James Cleverly

Conservative
Braintree

Sir Jeremy Wright

Conservative
Kenilworth and Southam

Sir John Hayes

Conservative
South Holland and The Deepings

Sir Julian Lewis

Conservative
New Forest East

Sir Julian Smith

Conservative
Skipton and Ripon

Sir Oliver Dowden

Conservative
Hertsmere

Sir Roger Gale

Conservative
Herne Bay and Sandwich

Steve Barclay

Conservative
North East Cambridgeshire

Stuart Anderson

Conservative
South Shropshire

Stuart Andrew

Conservative
Daventry

Tom Tugendhat

Conservative
Tonbridge

Victoria Atkins

Conservative
Louth and Horncastle

Wendy Morton

Conservative
Aldridge-Brownhills

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party
Strangford

Patrick Spencer

Independent
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

Robin Swann

Ulster Unionist Party
South Antrim

No (263)

Voted against

Dan Norris

Independent
North East Somerset and Hanham

Adam Thompson

Labour
Erewash

Afzal Khan

Labour
Manchester Rusholme

Al Carns

Labour
Birmingham Selly Oak

Alan Strickland

Labour
Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor

Alex Baker

Labour
Aldershot

Alex Ballinger

Labour
Halesowen

Alex Davies-Jones

Labour
Pontypridd

Alex Mayer

Labour
Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard

Alex McIntyre

Labour
Gloucester

Alison Hume

Labour
Scarborough and Whitby

Alison McGovern

Labour
Birkenhead

Alistair Strathern

Labour
Hitchin

Amanda Hack

Labour
North West Leicestershire

Amanda Martin

Labour
Portsmouth North

Andrew Cooper

Labour
Mid Cheshire

Andrew Western

Labour
Stretford and Urmston

Andy McDonald

Labour
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Andy Slaughter

Labour
Hammersmith and Chiswick

Angela Rayner

Labour
Ashton-under-Lyne

Anna Dixon

Labour
Shipley

Anna McMorrin

Labour
Cardiff North

Anneliese Midgley

Labour
Knowsley

Becky Gittins

Labour
Clwyd East

Ben Goldsborough

Labour
South Norfolk

Bill Esterson

Labour
Sefton Central

Brian Leishman

Labour
Alloa and Grangemouth

Carolyn Harris

Labour
Neath and Swansea East

Cat Eccles

Labour
Stourbridge

Catherine McKinnell

Labour
Newcastle upon Tyne North

Catherine West

Labour
Hornsey and Friern Barnet

Charlotte Nichols

Labour
Warrington North

Chris Elmore

Labour
Bridgend

Chris Hinchliff

Labour
North East Hertfordshire

Chris Kane

Labour
Stirling and Strathallan

Chris Murray

Labour
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Chris Ward

Labour
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven

Chris Webb

Labour
Blackpool South

Christian Wakeford

Labour
Bury South

Claire Hazelgrove

Labour
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Claire Hughes

Labour
Bangor Aberconwy

Clive Efford

Labour
Eltham and Chislehurst

Dame Angela Eagle

Labour
Wallasey

Dame Chi Onwurah

Labour
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Dame Nia Griffith

Labour
Llanelli

Damien Egan

Labour
Bristol North East

Dan Carden

Labour
Liverpool Walton

Daniel Francis

Labour
Bexleyheath and Crayford

Daniel Zeichner

Labour
Cambridge

Danny Beales

Labour
Uxbridge and South Ruislip

Dave Robertson

Labour
Lichfield

David Baines

Labour
St Helens North

David Burton-Sampson

Labour
Southend West and Leigh

David Pinto-Duschinsky

Labour
Hendon

David Smith

Labour
North Northumberland

David Taylor

Labour
Hemel Hempstead

David Williams

Labour
Stoke-on-Trent North

Debbie Abrahams

Labour
Oldham East and Saddleworth

Deirdre Costigan

Labour
Ealing Southall

Derek Twigg

Labour
Widnes and Halewood

Douglas McAllister

Labour
West Dunbartonshire

Dr Allison Gardner

Labour
Stoke-on-Trent South

Dr Beccy Cooper

Labour
Worthing West

Dr Jeevun Sandher

Labour
Loughborough

Dr Lauren Sullivan

Labour
Gravesham

Dr Peter Prinsley

Labour
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

Dr Rupa Huq

Labour
Ealing Central and Acton

Dr Simon Opher

Labour
Stroud

Ed Miliband

Labour
Doncaster North

Ellie Reeves

Labour
Lewisham West and East Dulwich

Emma Hardy

Labour
Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice

Emma Reynolds

Labour
Wycombe

Euan Stainbank

Labour
Falkirk

Fabian Hamilton

Labour
Leeds North East

Frank McNally

Labour
Coatbridge and Bellshill

Gen Kitchen

Labour
Wellingborough and Rushden

Georgia Gould

Labour
Queen's Park and Maida Vale

Gill Furniss

Labour
Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

Gordon McKee

Labour
Glasgow South

Graham Stringer

Labour
Blackley and Middleton South

Grahame Morris

Labour
Easington

Gregor Poynton

Labour
Livingston

Gurinder Singh Josan

Labour
Smethwick

Harpreet Uppal

Labour
Huddersfield

Ian Lavery

Labour
Blyth and Ashington

Imogen Walker

Labour
Hamilton and Clyde Valley

Jacob Collier

Labour
Burton and Uttoxeter

Jade Botterill

Labour
Ossett and Denby Dale

Jake Richards

Labour
Rother Valley

James Asser

Labour
West Ham and Beckton

James Naish

Labour
Rushcliffe

Janet Daby

Labour
Lewisham East

Jas Athwal

Labour
Ilford South

Jeff Smith

Labour
Manchester Withington

Jen Craft

Labour
Thurrock

Jess Asato

Labour
Lowestoft

Jess Phillips

Labour
Birmingham Yardley

Jessica Morden

Labour
Newport East

Jim Dickson

Labour
Dartford

Jo White

Labour
Bassetlaw

Jodie Gosling

Labour
Nuneaton

Joe Morris

Labour
Hexham

Joe Powell

Labour
Kensington and Bayswater

Johanna Baxter

Labour
Paisley and Renfrewshire South

John Grady

Labour
Glasgow East

John Healey

Labour
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough

John McDonnell

Labour
Hayes and Harlington

John Slinger

Labour
Rugby

Jon Pearce

Labour
High Peak

Jonathan Davies

Labour
Mid Derbyshire

Jonathan Hinder

Labour
Pendle and Clitheroe

Josh Dean

Labour
Hertford and Stortford

Josh Fenton-Glynn

Labour
Calder Valley

Josh MacAlister

Labour
Whitehaven and Workington

Julia Buckley

Labour
Shrewsbury

Kanishka Narayan

Labour
Vale of Glamorgan

Karin Smyth

Labour
Bristol South

Kate Osborne

Labour
Jarrow and Gateshead East

Katie White

Labour
Leeds North West

Katrina Murray

Labour
Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch

Kenneth Stevenson

Labour
Airdrie and Shotts

Kerry McCarthy

Labour
Bristol East

Kevin Bonavia

Labour
Stevenage

Kevin McKenna

Labour
Sittingbourne and Sheppey

Kim Johnson

Labour
Liverpool Riverside

Kim Leadbeater

Labour
Spen Valley

Kirith Entwistle

Labour
Bolton North East

Laura Kyrke-Smith

Labour
Aylesbury

Lauren Edwards

Labour
Rochester and Strood

Laurence Turner

Labour
Birmingham Northfield

Lee Barron

Labour
Corby and East Northamptonshire

Lee Pitcher

Labour
Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme

Leigh Ingham

Labour
Stafford

Liam Conlon

Labour
Beckenham and Penge

Lillian Jones

Labour
Kilmarnock and Loudoun

Linsey Farnsworth

Labour
Amber Valley

Liz Twist

Labour
Blaydon and Consett

Lizzi Collinge

Labour
Morecambe and Lunesdale

Lloyd Hatton

Labour
South Dorset

Lola McEvoy

Labour
Darlington

Lorraine Beavers

Labour
Blackpool North and Fleetwood

Luke Akehurst

Labour
North Durham

Luke Murphy

Labour
Basingstoke

Margaret Mullane

Labour
Dagenham and Rainham

Mark Ferguson

Labour
Gateshead Central and Whickham

Markus Campbell-Savours

Labour
Penrith and Solway

Martin Rhodes

Labour
Glasgow North

Mary Creagh

Labour
Coventry East

Mary Glindon

Labour
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

Mary Kelly Foy

Labour
City of Durham

Matt Bishop

Labour
Forest of Dean

Matt Rodda

Labour
Reading Central

Matt Turmaine

Labour
Watford

Matt Western

Labour
Warwick and Leamington

Matthew Pennycook

Labour
Greenwich and Woolwich

Maureen Burke

Labour
Glasgow North East

Melanie Onn

Labour
Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes

Melanie Ward

Labour
Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy

Michael Payne

Labour
Gedling

Michael Wheeler

Labour
Worsley and Eccles

Michelle Welsh

Labour
Sherwood Forest

Mike Kane

Labour
Wythenshawe and Sale East

Mike Reader

Labour
Northampton South

Mr Alex Barros-Curtis

Labour
Cardiff West

Mr Bayo Alaba

Labour
Southend East and Rochford

Mr Clive Betts

Labour
Sheffield South East

Mr Connor Rand

Labour
Altrincham and Sale West

Mr Hamish Falconer

Labour
Lincoln

Mr James Frith

Labour
Bury North

Mr Jonathan Brash

Labour
Hartlepool

Mr Luke Charters

Labour
York Outer

Mr Paul Foster

Labour
South Ribble

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

Labour
Slough

Mr Toby Perkins

Labour
Chesterfield

Mrs Elsie Blundell

Labour
Heywood and Middleton North

Mrs Sharon Hodgson

Labour
Washington and Gateshead South

Ms Abena Oppong-Asare

Labour
Erith and Thamesmead

Ms Julie Minns

Labour
Carlisle

Naushabah Khan

Labour
Gillingham and Rainham

Navendu Mishra

Labour
Stockport

Neil Duncan-Jordan

Labour
Poole

Nesil Caliskan

Labour
Barking

Nick Smith

Labour
Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney

Noah Law

Labour
St Austell and Newquay

Pamela Nash

Labour
Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

Patrick Hurley

Labour
Southport

Paul Davies

Labour
Colne Valley

Paula Barker

Labour
Liverpool Wavertree

Paulette Hamilton

Labour
Birmingham Erdington

Perran Moon

Labour
Camborne and Redruth

Peter Dowd

Labour
Bootle

Peter Lamb

Labour
Crawley

Rachel Hopkins

Labour
Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Rachel Taylor

Labour
North Warwickshire and Bedworth

Rebecca Long Bailey

Labour
Salford

Richard Baker

Labour
Glenrothes and Mid Fife

Richard Quigley

Labour
Isle of Wight West

Rosie Wrighting

Labour
Kettering

Rushanara Ali

Labour
Bethnal Green and Stepney

Ruth Cadbury

Labour
Brentford and Isleworth

Sadik Al-Hassan

Labour
North Somerset

Sam Carling

Labour
North West Cambridgeshire

Sam Rushworth

Labour
Bishop Auckland

Samantha Dixon

Labour
Chester North and Neston

Sarah Champion

Labour
Rotherham

Sarah Coombes

Labour
West Bromwich

Sarah Owen

Labour
Luton North

Sarah Russell

Labour
Congleton

Sarah Sackman

Labour
Finchley and Golders Green

Sarah Smith

Labour
Hyndburn

Sean Woodcock

Labour
Banbury

Sir Alan Campbell

Labour
Tynemouth

Sir Nicholas Dakin

Labour
Scunthorpe

Sir Stephen Timms

Labour
East Ham

Sojan Joseph

Labour
Ashford

Stephanie Peacock

Labour
Barnsley South

Steve Race

Labour
Exeter

Steve Witherden

Labour
Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr

Steve Yemm

Labour
Mansfield

Tahir Ali

Labour
Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley

Taiwo Owatemi

Labour
Coventry North West

Tim Roca

Labour
Macclesfield

Tom Collins

Labour
Worcester

Tom Hayes

Labour
Bournemouth East

Tonia Antoniazzi

Labour
Gower

Tony Vaughan

Labour
Folkestone and Hythe

Torsten Bell

Labour
Swansea West

Tracy Gilbert

Labour
Edinburgh North and Leith

Tristan Osborne

Labour
Chatham and Aylesford

Tulip Siddiq

Labour
Hampstead and Highgate

Uma Kumaran

Labour
Stratford and Bow

Valerie Vaz

Labour
Walsall and Bloxwich

Warinder Juss

Labour
Wolverhampton West

Will Stone

Labour
Swindon North

Yuan Yang

Labour
Earley and Woodley

Alex Sobel

Labour (Co-op)
Leeds Central and Headingley

Alice Macdonald

Labour (Co-op)
Norwich North

Andrew Pakes

Labour (Co-op)
Peterborough

Anna Turley

Labour (Co-op)
Redcar

Baggy Shanker

Labour (Co-op)
Derby South

Chris Evans

Labour (Co-op)
Caerphilly

Dame Meg Hillier

Labour (Co-op)
Hackney South and Shoreditch

Emma Foody

Labour (Co-op)
Cramlington and Killingworth

Gareth Snell

Labour (Co-op)
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Gareth Thomas

Labour (Co-op)
Harrow West

Helena Dollimore

Labour (Co-op)
Hastings and Rye

Jack Abbott

Labour (Co-op)
Ipswich

Jim McMahon

Labour (Co-op)
Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

Jo Platt

Labour (Co-op)
Leigh and Atherton

Jonathan Reynolds

Labour (Co-op)
Stalybridge and Hyde

Kate Dearden

Labour (Co-op)
Halifax

Kate Osamor

Labour (Co-op)
Edmonton and Winchmore Hill

Kirsteen Sullivan

Labour (Co-op)
Bathgate and Linlithgow

Kirsty McNeill

Labour (Co-op)
Midlothian

Luke Pollard

Labour (Co-op)
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Miatta Fahnbulleh

Labour (Co-op)
Peckham

Ms Stella Creasy

Labour (Co-op)
Walthamstow

Paul Waugh

Labour (Co-op)
Rochdale

Rachael Maskell

Labour (Co-op)
York Central

Rachel Blake

Labour (Co-op)
Cities of London and Westminster

Sally Jameson

Labour (Co-op)
Doncaster Central

Sarah Hall

Labour (Co-op)
Warrington South

Simon Lightwood

Labour (Co-op)
Wakefield and Rothwell

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