Because for a lot of people posting snark on the internet is more flattering to their ego than advancing the goals of movements they claim to support.

(Yes I amxaware of the irony within this post)

Technically the act passed in 2023 under the Sunak government.

That said; I can’t seem to find a vote breakdown and I would not be at all surprised if labour also backed it.

I’m hoping enough public dissatisfaction leads to labour repealing it but I won’t hold my breath.