Tuition fees: How Lib Dems voted

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9 December 2010 Last updated at 13:57 ET MPs have approved plans to raise tuition fees in England to a maximum of £9,000 but with the coalition's majority reduced to 21. Here is a full list of how Lib Dem MPs voted:

FOR - 28 MPs

• Danny Alexander
• Norman Baker
• Sir Alan Beith
• Gordon Birtwistle
• Tom Brake
• Jeremy Browne
• Malcolm Bruce
• Paul Burstow
• Vincent Cable
• Alistair Carmichael
• Nick Clegg
• Edward Davey
• Lynne Featherstone
• Don Foster
• Stephen Gilbert
• Duncan Hames
• Nick Harvey
• David Heath
• John Hemming
• Norman Lamb
• David Laws
• Michael Moore
• Andrew Stunell
• Jo Swinson
• Sarah Teather
• David Ward
• Steve Webb

AGAINST - 21 MPs

• Annette Brooke
• Sir Menzies Campbell
• Michael Crockart
• Tim Farron
• Andrew George
• Mike Hancock
• Julian Huppert
• Charles Kennedy
• John Leech
• Stephen Lloyd
• Greg Mulholland
• John Pugh
• Alan Reid
• Dan Rogerson
• Bob Russell
• Adrian Sanders
• Ian Swales
• Mark Williams
• Roger Williams
• Jenny Willott
• Simon Wright

ABSTAINED OR ABSENT - EIGHT MPs

• Lorely Burt
• Simon Hughes
• Tessa Munt
• Sir Robert Smith
• John Thurso
• Stephen Williams
• Chris Huhne(at climate summit in Mexico)
• Martin Horwood(at climate summit in Mexico)

In addition, six Conservative MPs voted against the proposals, while two abstained. They were:

• David Davis (against)
• Julian Lewis (against)
• Andrew Percy (against)
• Jason McCartney(against)
• Philip Davies(against)
• Mark Reckless(against)
• Lee Scott (abstained)
• Tracey Couch(abstained)

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