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Public Order Act 2023

Act
Current HouseUnassigned
Originating HouseCommons
Current StageRoyal Assent
Stage Date2 May 2023
Last Updated3 May 2023
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Parliament’s Votes

Public Order Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading

23 May 2022 · Hansard

200
Aye
292
No

By party

Conservative0 aye286 no
Labour145 aye0 no
Scottish National Party31 aye0 no
Liberal Democrat13 aye0 no
Independent3 aye1 no
Democratic Unionist Party0 aye4 no
Plaid Cymru3 aye0 no
Social Democratic & Labour Party2 aye0 no
Green Party1 aye0 no
Alba Party1 aye0 no
Alliance1 aye0 no

Public Order Bill: Second Reading

23 May 2022 · Hansard

292
Aye
202
No

By party

Conservative285 aye0 no
Labour0 aye146 no
Scottish National Party0 aye31 no
Liberal Democrat0 aye13 no
Democratic Unionist Party4 aye0 no
Independent1 aye3 no
Plaid Cymru0 aye3 no
Social Democratic & Labour Party0 aye2 no
Green Party0 aye1 no
Alba Party0 aye1 no
Alliance0 aye1 no

Public Order Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4

18 Oct 2022 · Hansard

188
Aye
313
No

By party

Conservative1 aye301 no
Labour164 aye0 no
Liberal Democrat11 aye0 no
Democratic Unionist Party0 aye8 no
Independent5 aye1 no
Plaid Cymru3 aye0 no
Social Democratic & Labour Party2 aye0 no
Alliance1 aye0 no

Public Order Bill Report Stage: New Clause 5

18 Oct 2022 · Hansard

186
Aye
311
No

By party

Conservative0 aye298 no
Labour164 aye0 no
Liberal Democrat11 aye0 no
Democratic Unionist Party0 aye8 no
Independent3 aye1 no
Plaid Cymru3 aye0 no
Social Democratic & Labour Party2 aye0 no
Alliance1 aye0 no

Public Order Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11

18 Oct 2022 · Hansard

297
Aye
110
No

By party

Conservative113 aye104 no
Labour158 aye0 no
Liberal Democrat11 aye0 no
Independent6 aye0 no
Democratic Unionist Party0 aye6 no
Plaid Cymru3 aye0 no
Social Democratic & Labour Party2 aye0 no
Green Party1 aye0 no
Alliance1 aye0 no

Public Order Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1

18 Oct 2022 · Hansard

235
Aye
302
No

By party

Conservative4 aye283 no
Labour165 aye0 no
Scottish National Party40 aye0 no
Liberal Democrat11 aye0 no
Independent7 aye1 no
Democratic Unionist Party0 aye8 no
Plaid Cymru3 aye0 no
Green Party1 aye0 no
Alba Party1 aye0 no
Social Democratic & Labour Party1 aye0 no
Alliance1 aye0 no

Public Order Bill: Third Reading

18 Oct 2022 · Hansard

283
Aye
234
No

By party

Conservative277 aye3 no
Labour0 aye163 no
Scottish National Party0 aye39 no
Liberal Democrat0 aye11 no
Independent1 aye7 no
Plaid Cymru0 aye3 no
Social Democratic & Labour Party0 aye2 no
Green Party0 aye1 no
Alba Party0 aye1 no
Alliance0 aye1 no

Public Order Bill: Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 5

7 Mar 2023 · Hansard

116
Aye
299
No

By party

Conservative107 aye109 no
Labour0 aye169 no
Liberal Democrat2 aye9 no
Democratic Unionist Party8 aye0 no
Independent0 aye4 no
Plaid Cymru0 aye2 no
Social Democratic & Labour Party0 aye2 no
Green Party0 aye1 no
Scottish National Party0 aye1 no
Alliance0 aye1 no

Public Order Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6

7 Mar 2023 · Hansard

281
Aye
236
No

By party

Conservative269 aye2 no
Labour0 aye172 no
Scottish National Party0 aye38 no
Liberal Democrat0 aye12 no
Democratic Unionist Party8 aye0 no
Independent3 aye5 no
Plaid Cymru0 aye2 no
Social Democratic & Labour Party0 aye2 no
Green Party0 aye1 no
Alba Party0 aye1 no
Alliance0 aye1 no

Public Order Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1

7 Mar 2023 · Hansard

286
Aye
235
No

By party

Conservative275 aye0 no
Labour0 aye172 no
Scottish National Party0 aye37 no
Liberal Democrat0 aye12 no
Democratic Unionist Party8 aye0 no
Independent3 aye5 no
Plaid Cymru0 aye2 no
Green Party0 aye1 no
Alba Party0 aye1 no
Social Democratic & Labour Party0 aye1 no
Alliance0 aye1 no

Public Order Bill: Amendment (a) in lieu of Lords Amendment 1

7 Mar 2023 · Hansard

285
Aye
231
No

By party

Conservative274 aye0 no
Labour0 aye170 no
Scottish National Party0 aye38 no
Liberal Democrat0 aye11 no
Democratic Unionist Party8 aye0 no
Independent3 aye5 no
Plaid Cymru0 aye2 no
Green Party0 aye1 no
Alba Party0 aye1 no
Social Democratic & Labour Party0 aye1 no
Alliance0 aye1 no

Public Order Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 20

7 Mar 2023 · Hansard

280
Aye
232
No

By party

Conservative271 aye2 no
Labour0 aye170 no
Scottish National Party0 aye38 no
Liberal Democrat0 aye11 no
Independent3 aye5 no
Democratic Unionist Party6 aye0 no
Plaid Cymru0 aye2 no
Green Party0 aye1 no
Alba Party0 aye1 no
Social Democratic & Labour Party0 aye1 no
Alliance0 aye1 no

Public Order Bill: Motion to disagree with the Lords in Amendments 6B to 6F

22 Mar 2023 · Hansard

297
Aye
229
No

By party

Conservative288 aye2 no
Labour0 aye156 no
Scottish National Party0 aye43 no
Liberal Democrat0 aye12 no
Independent4 aye7 no
Democratic Unionist Party4 aye0 no
Plaid Cymru0 aye3 no
Green Party0 aye1 no
Alba Party0 aye1 no
Social Democratic & Labour Party0 aye1 no
Alliance0 aye1 no

Public Order Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 6H & 6J

24 Apr 2023 · Hansard

270
Aye
200
No

By party

Conservative263 aye1 no
Labour0 aye142 no
Scottish National Party0 aye32 no
Liberal Democrat0 aye11 no
Independent4 aye5 no
Democratic Unionist Party3 aye0 no
Plaid Cymru0 aye3 no
Social Democratic & Labour Party0 aye2 no
Green Party0 aye1 no
Alba Party0 aye1 no
Alliance0 aye1 no

Opposition Day: Repeal of the Public Order Act 2023

16 May 2023 · Hansard

57
Aye
278
No

By party

Conservative0 aye275 no
Scottish National Party39 aye0 no
Liberal Democrat9 aye0 no
Independent4 aye2 no
Plaid Cymru2 aye0 no
Green Party1 aye0 no
Alba Party1 aye0 no

That the draft Public Order Act 1986 (Serious Disruption to the Life of the Community) Regulations 2023 be approved

12 Jun 2023 · Hansard

277
Aye
217
No

By party

Conservative272 aye0 no
Labour0 aye152 no
Scottish National Party0 aye43 no
Liberal Democrat0 aye9 no
Independent2 aye6 no
Plaid Cymru0 aye3 no
Democratic Unionist Party2 aye0 no
Green Party0 aye1 no
Alba Party0 aye1 no
Alliance0 aye1 no

Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025

14 Jan 2026 · Hansard

301
Aye
110
No

By party

Labour295 aye26 no
Liberal Democrat0 aye58 no
Independent1 aye8 no
Reform UK0 aye5 no
Democratic Unionist Party4 aye0 no
Plaid Cymru0 aye4 no
Green Party0 aye4 no
Conservative0 aye2 no
Traditional Unionist Voice1 aye0 no
Your Party0 aye1 no
Social Democratic & Labour Party0 aye1 no
Ulster Unionist Party0 aye1 no