Northern Ireland Bill — Status of Northern Ireland — 22 Jul 1998

Neil Gerrard MP, Walthamstow voted with the majority (No).

Considered in Committee, pursuant to Order [17 July].

I beg to move amendment No. 60, in clause 1, page 1, line 10, at end insert--

'(1A) The Secretary of State shall not make an order under paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 without the Assembly giving its consent by a cross-community vote as defined in section 4(5).'.

Question put, That the amendment be made:--

The Committee divided: Ayes 10, Noes 285.

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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.

PartyMajority (No)Minority (Aye)BothTurnout
Con0 201.2%
DUP0 1 (+1 tell)0100.0%
Independent1 00100.0%
Lab270 (+2 tell) 0065.1%
LDem9 0019.6%
PC2 0050.0%
SDLP1 0033.3%
SNP2 0033.3%
UKUP0 10100.0%
UUP0 6 (+1 tell)070.0%
Total:285 10045.8%

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

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