Senedd – July 7, 2026 – 7449
Item 7. Debate: Fair Funding. Motion.
Result
❌ Motion failed.
Aye: 45 MSs
No: 46 MSs
Absent: 5 MSs
Parliamentary analysis
Multi-party against: Government No, Opposition dividedThis vote is most similar to a group of votes where the government is voting against a motion, and opposition MPs/parties are divided in their support.
This can reflect an amendment or motion bought by one opposition party, which other opposition parties are not supportive of.
Annotations
No annotations for this decision.
Whip reports
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Overall counts
| Grouping | MSs on date | Vote participant count | For motion | Against motion | Absent motion | Turnout | For motion percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All MSs | 96 | 91 | 45 | 46 | 5 | 94.79% | 49.45% |
Government counts
| Grouping | MSs on date | Vote participant count | For motion | Against motion | Absent motion | Turnout | For motion percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition | 96 | 91 | 45 | 46 | 5 | 94.79% | 49.45% |
Party voting counts
| Grouping | MSs on date | Vote participant count | For motion | Against motion | Absent motion | Party turnout | For motion percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrat | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Reform UK | 34 | 32 | 0 | 32 | 2 | 94.12% | 0.00% |
| Labour | 9 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 88.89% | 0.00% |
| Conservative | 7 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 85.71% | 0.00% |
| Plaid Cymru | 43 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 97.67% | 100.00% |
| Green | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Voting list
| Person | Party | Vote | Party alignment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Rees | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Leticia Gonzalez | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Mabon ap Gwynfor | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| James Evans | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Sam Rowlands | Conservative | No | 100.00% |
| Gareth Thomas | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Adam Price | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Jayne Bryant | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Dan Thomas | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Claire Johnson-Wood | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Sarah Murphy | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Heledd Fychan | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Anna Nicholl | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Steven Rodaway | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Sarah Edwards | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Benjamin McKenna | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Elfed Williams | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Cefin Campbell | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Lindsay Whittle | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Beca Brown | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Sarah Cooper-Lesadd | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Alun Cox | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Cai Parry-Jones | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Andrew RT Davies | Conservative | No | 100.00% |
| Art Wright | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Sara Crowley | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Elyn Stephens | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Jane Dodds | Liberal Democrat | Aye | 100.00% |
| Nigel Williams | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Elin Jones | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Peredur Owen Griffiths | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Steve Bayliss | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Shav Taj | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Darren Millar | Conservative | No | 100.00% |
| David Hughes | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Jason O'Connell | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Louise Emery | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| John Davies | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Gareth Beer | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Llyr Gruffydd | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Marc Jones | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Paul Davies | Conservative | No | 100.00% |
| Mark Hooper | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Ken Skates | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Paul Marr | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Anthony Slaughter | Green | Aye | 100.00% |
| Joe Martin | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Carmelo Colasanto | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Joshua Kim | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Mair Rowlands | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Rebeca Phillips | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Gwyn Williams | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Sera Evans | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| John Clark | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Francesca O'Brien | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Mike Hedges | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Carrie Harper | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Sioned Williams | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Cristiana Emsley | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Natasha Asghar | Conservative | No | 100.00% |
| Andrew Griffin | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Lyn Ackerman | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Peter Fox | Conservative | No | 100.00% |
| Llŷr Powell | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Becca Martin | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Huw Irranca-Davies | Labour | Absent | n/a |
| Janet Finch-Saunders | Conservative | Absent | n/a |
| Claire Archibald | Reform UK | Absent | n/a |
| David Mills | Reform UK | Absent | n/a |
| Kerry Ferguson | Plaid Cymru | Absent | n/a |
| Nerys Evans | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Delyth Jewell | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Lis McLean | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Rhun ap Iorwerth | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Tom Montgomery | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Elwyn Vaughan | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Donna Cushing | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Iain McIntosh | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Zaynub Akbar | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Safa Elhassan | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Catherine Cullen | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Huw Thomas | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Dafydd Davies | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Laura Anne Jones | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Paul Rock | Green | Aye | 100.00% |
| Lynne Neagle | Labour | No | 100.00% |
| Anna Brychan | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Stephen Senior | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Adrian Mason | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Niamh Salkeld | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Helen Jenner | Reform UK | No | 100.00% |
| Nick Carter | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Kiera Marshall | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Matthew Jones | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Siân Gwenllian | Plaid Cymru | Aye | 100.00% |
| Vikki Howells | Labour | No | 100.00% |