Betrayers? Irony of 187 MPs skipping crucial Finance Bill vote (opens original article in a new tab)

187 MPs who were active in promoting the Finance Bill debate were absent during the actual vote, leading to criticism over their lack of participation.

• 187 MPs were vocal before the Finance Bill debate but absent during the actual vote
• Opposition leaders failed to mobilize the MPs to oppose the legislation
• MPs were not present in Parliament or active on social media during the vote