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Re:An Open Letter From Internet Engineers to the U.S. Congre... by rmc on Friday December 16, 2011 @07:17AM (#3360481)
Most MPs were not present for the debate, but simply voted according to their party line.

That's the case in UK politics. The 'party whip' is used, and only in uncommon cases is a 'free vote' allowed.

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