Published: September 26, 2019

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The eight MPs from whom the Conservative whip was removed who voted today against a conference recess

By Paul Goodman

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They were:

• Guto Bebb.
• Ken Clarke.
• David Gauke.
• Justine Greening.
• Dominic Grieve.
• Anne Milton.
• Amber Rudd.
• Antoinette Sandbach.

Steve Brine and Greg Clark, from whom the whip has also been removed, voted with the Government – which lost by 289 votes to 306.