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Teaching and Higher Education Bill [Lords] — 8 Jun 1998

To require the Secretary of State to pay maintenance grants to students whose income or parental income is less than a prescribed amount.

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Party Summary

Votes by party, red entries are votes against the majority for that party.

What is Tell? '+1 tell' means that in addition one member of that party was a teller for that division lobby.

What are Boths? An MP can vote both aye and no in the same division. The boths page explains this.

What is Turnout? This is measured against the total membership of the party at the time of the vote.

Party	Majority (No)	Minority (Aye)	Both	Turnout
Con	0	135	0	83.3%
Ind	0	1	0	100.0%
Lab	282 (+2 tell)	32 (+2 tell)	0	76.3%
LDem	31	0	0	67.4%
PC	0	2	0	50.0%
SNP	0	6	0	100.0%
Total:	313	176	0	77.5%

Rebel Voters - sorted by party

MPs for which their vote in this division differed from the majority vote of their party. You can see all votes in this division, or every eligible MP who could have voted in this division

Sort by: Name | Constituency | Party | Vote

Name	Constituency	Party	Vote
Miss Diane Abbott	Hackney North and Stoke Newington	Lab	aye
Mr Tony Benn	Chesterfield	Lab	aye
Mr Ronnie Campbell	Blyth Valley	Lab	aye
Mr Dennis Canavan	Falkirk West	whilst Lab	aye
Mr Jeremy Corbyn	Islington North	Lab	aye
Mrs Ann Cryer	Keighley	Lab	aye
Mr John Cryer	Hornchurch	Lab	aye
Mr Lawrence Cunliffe	Leigh	Lab	aye
Mr Tam Dalyell	Linlithgow	Lab	aye
Mr Denzil Davies	Llanelli	Lab	aye
Mr Bill Etherington	Sunderland North	Lab	aye
Mr Jim Fitzpatrick	Poplar and Canning Town	Lab	aye
Mrs Maria Fyfe	Glasgow Maryhill	Lab	tellaye
Mr Neil Gerrard	Walthamstow	Lab	aye
Mr Bernie Grant	Tottenham	Lab	aye
Mr Kelvin Hopkins	Luton North	Lab	aye
Dr Lynne Jones	Birmingham, Selly Oak	Lab	aye
Mr Terry Lewis	Worsley	Lab	aye
Mr Ken Livingstone	Brent East	whilst Lab	aye
Mrs Alice Mahon	Halifax	Lab	aye
Dr John Marek	Wrexham	Lab	aye
Dr Jim Marshall	Leicester South	Lab	aye
Mr John McAllion	Dundee East	Lab	aye
Mr John McDonnell	Hayes and Harlington	Lab	tellaye
Mr Austin Mitchell	Great Grimsby	Lab	aye
Mr Kerry Pollard	St Albans	Lab	aye
Mr Raymond Powell	Ogmore	Lab	aye
Mr Allan Rogers	Rhondda	Lab	aye
Mr Ted Rowlands	Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney	Lab	aye
Mr Alan Simpson	Nottingham South	Lab	aye
Mr Dennis Skinner	Bolsover	Lab	aye
Mr Llew Smith	Blaenau Gwent	Lab	aye
Mr Ian Stewart	Eccles	Lab	aye
Ms Audrey Wise	Preston	Lab	aye