Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill — Incapacity benefit: restriction to recent contributors — 20 May 1999

I beg to move amendment No. 12, in page 52, line 18, leave out Clauses 53 and 54.

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

With this, it will be convenient to discuss the following amendments: No. 5, in page 52, line 18, leave out Clause 53.

Question put , That the amendment be made:--

The House divided: Ayes 270, Noes 310.

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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 146090.1%
Independent0 1050.0%
Lab310 (+2 tell) 65 (+2 tell)091.3%
LDem0 44095.7%
PC0 3075.0%
SNP0 5083.3%
UUP0 6060.0%
Total:310 270090.5%

Rebel Voters - sorted by constituency

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

NameConstituencyPartyVote
Eric IllsleyBarnsley CentralLabaye
Michael ClaphamBarnsley West and PenistoneLabaye
Mike WoodBatley and SpenLabaye
Frank FieldBirkenheadLabaye
Lynne JonesBirmingham, Selly OakLabaye
Mr Llew SmithBlaenau GwentLabaye
Ronnie CampbellBlyth ValleyLab (minister)aye
Dennis SkinnerBolsoverLabaye
David CrausbyBolton North EastLab (minister)aye
Brian IddonBolton South EastLabaye
Desmond TurnerBrighton, KemptownLabaye
David ChaytorBury NorthLabaye
Chris McCaffertyCalder ValleyLabaye
Julie MorganCardiff NorthLabaye
Mr Tony BennChesterfieldLabaye
Tom ClarkeCoatbridge and ChrystonLabaye
Betty WilliamsConwyLabaye
Gwyneth DunwoodyCrewe and NantwichLabaye
Ann ClwydCynon ValleyLab (minister)aye
Mr Andrew BennettDenton and ReddishLabaye
John McAllionDundee EastLabaye
John CummingsEasingtonLabaye
Mrs Maria FyfeGlasgow MaryhillLabaye
Ian DavidsonGlasgow PollokLab (minister)aye
David MarshallGlasgow ShettlestonLabaye
Ms Tess KinghamGloucesterLabaye
Martin CatonGowerLab (minister)aye
Dr Norman GodmanGreenock and InverclydeLabaye
Diane AbbottHackney North and Stoke NewingtonLab (minister)aye
Mr Brian SedgemoreHackney South and ShoreditchLabaye
Mrs Alice MahonHalifaxLabaye
John Martin McDonnellHayes and HarlingtonLabaye
John CryerHornchurchLabaye
Mr Jamie CannIpswichLabaye
Jeremy CorbynIslington NorthLabaye
Ann CryerKeighleyLabaye
Mr Kevin McNamaraKingston upon Hull NorthLabaye
Roger BerryKingswoodLabaye
Mr Harold BestLeeds North WestLabaye
Dr Jim MarshallLeicester SouthLabaye
Mr Tam DalyellLinlithgowLabaye
Robert WareingLiverpool, West DerbyLabaye
Mr Denzil DaviesLlanelliLabaye
Kelvin HopkinsLuton NorthLabaye
Robert Marshall-AndrewsMedwayLabaye
Mr Ted RowlandsMerthyr Tydfil and RhymneyLab (minister)aye
Jim CousinsNewcastle upon Tyne CentralLabtellaye
Paul FlynnNewport WestLabaye
Mr Harry BarnesNorth East DerbyshireLabaye
Mr Tony ClarkeNorthampton SouthLabaye
Ian GibsonNorwich NorthLabaye
Alan SimpsonNottingham SouthLabaye
Gordon PrenticePendleLabaye
Ms Audrey WisePrestonLabaye
Mr Bill MichieSheffield, HeeleyLabtellaye
Mr Kerry PollardSt AlbansLabaye
Mark FisherStoke-on-Trent CentralLabaye
Mr George StevensonStoke-on-Trent SouthLabaye
Bill EtheringtonSunderland NorthLabaye
Andrew MacKinlayThurrockLabaye
Mr David HinchliffeWakefieldLabaye
David WinnickWalsall NorthLab (minister)aye
Neil GerrardWalthamstowLabaye
Denis MurphyWansbeckLabaye
Mr Roger StottWiganLabaye
Ms Jenny JonesWolverhampton South WestLabaye
Mr Terry LewisWorsleyLabaye

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