Andrew Bridgen writes to Cameron, withdrawing his letter of no confidence in the Prime Minister
“As we face the General Election in 2015, I believe it is right for me to offer you my full and enthusiastic support”.
Posts Tagged: Rebellions
The full list of MPs who voted for the Raab amendment
87 Conservatives, 10 Labour and 2 DUP back it, while the Conservative payroll abstains.
The Government’s handling of the Raab amendment is a dog’s dinner – and will encourage more rebellions
Ambitious MPs will be watching the impact of a well-targeted amendment, and wondering how to get some of the action for themselves.
Redwood: 2010 intake Tory MPs in marginals are Euro-rebels too
The senior backbencher writes that those who support such initiatives as Bernard Jenkin’s recent letter aren’t “the old and grumpy”.
John Baron is developing quite the amendment machine – and a reputation to go with it
The Government were certainly concerned about the possible rebellion, but it’s now waning.
127 Tory MPs voted for gay marriage. 136 voted against. 40 abstained.
By Tim MontgomerieFollow Tim on Twitter The numbers on last night's vote on Same-Sex Marriage. YES – TOTAL: 397 Alliance… Read more »
The Conservative MPs who voted for Second Reading – full list
By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter Same-sex marriage vote. Stuart Andrew (Pudsey) Greg Barker (Bexhill & Battle) John Baron (Basildon… Read more »
The Conservative MPs who voted against Second Reading – full list
By Paul GoodmanFollow Paul on Twitter Same-sex marriage vote. Nigel Adams (Selby & Ainsty) Adam Afriyie (Windsor) Peter Aldous (Waveney)… Read more »
The 37 Tory MPs who have participated in all three of the big rebellions of this parliament
By Tim MontgomerieFollow Tim on Twitter On ConHome yesterday Philip Cowley listed some of the key facts about the latest… Read more »
The thirteen Tory MPs who abstained last night include Graham Brady, Liam Fox and Charles Walker
By Tim MontgomerieFollow Tim on Twitter In addition to the 53 Tory MPs who rebelled on the EU debate here's… Read more »
Philip Cowley and Mark Stuart: Key facts on the size and nature of last night’s Tory budget rebellion
Philip Cowley and Mark Stuart are in the Centre for British Politics at the University of Nottingham. Follow Philip on… Read more »
Full list of tonight’s FIFTY-ONE THREE* Tory rebels
51 in total, with two tellers: Steve Baker John Baron Andrew Bingham Brian Binley Peter Bone Andrew Bridgen Aidan Burley…
Government defeated in EU budget vote; Commons votes narrowly in favour of Mark Reckless amendment
By Peter HoskinFollow Peter on Twitter Minutes before the result of tonight's EU budget vote was announced, Westminster — and Twitter,… Read more »
Cameron gives a job to one of the EU rebels in first sign of a forgiving attitude
By Tim MontgomerieFollow Tim on Twitter Earlier today I published Philip Cowley's list of the 143 Tory MPs who've rebelled… Read more »
The 143 Tory MPs who have rebelled against the Coalition Government
By Tim MontgomerieFollow Tim on Twitter I'm grateful to Philip Cowley, Professor of Parliamentary Government at the University of Nottingham,… Read more »