A - Money talks
B - The individuals expected to vote either a) didn't show up, or b) knew b*gger all about the subject they were voting on , or c) had been "lobbied" (polite word for bribed) by someone from our Darling Industry prior to the vote.
Whatever, we have been (as usual ) screwed & will now have the usual conversion of limits to targets that we have become accustomed to.