§ 00 Issue2 named divisions2 bills

Cost of Living

Inflation, prices, and household costs

§ 02Bills & votesGrouped by bill

10 Sept 2024Opposition day: Winter Fuel PaymentAye = Support reversing the cuts to Winter Fuel Payment so all pensioners continue to receive it, not just those on Pension Credit · No = Back the Labour government's decision to restrict Winter Fuel Payment to the poorest pensioners on Pension Credit, citing the need to address a fiscal deficit215 · 337Defeated

10 Sept 2024 Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2024 (SI, 2024, No. 869): motion to annulAye = Support annulling the regulations, opposing the removal of universal Winter Fuel Payments and protecting pensioner income support · No = Oppose annulling the regulations, backing the government's decision to means-test Winter Fuel Payments to target support at the poorest pensioners230 · 349Defeated

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Government alignment shows how often a party's MPs voted with the government's stated position on this issue. This is the most comparable metric across parties, as it measures the same reference point for everyone.

Issue-aligned direction shows how often MPs voted in the direction tagged as supportive of this issue by AI analysis. For example, if a vote is tagged “pro-environment”, an Aye vote counts as aligned.