Broadcasting (Religious Programming) — 13 Jul 1999

I beg to move,

That leave be given to bring in a Bill to remove restrictions on the ownership by religious bodies of broadcasting licences and to clarify the role of the Radio Authority and the Independent Television Commission in relation to the religious content of programmes.

Question put, pursuant to Standing Order No. 23 (Motions for leave to bring in Bills and nomination of Select Committees at commencement of public business): --

The House divided: Ayes 138, Noes 9.

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Name	Constituency	Party	Vote
Mr James Arbuthnot	North East Hampshire	Con	aye
Mr Tony Baldry	Banbury	Con	aye
Mr John Bercow	Buckingham	Con	tellaye
Mr Richard Body	Boston and Skegness	Con	aye
Mr Tim Boswell	Daventry	Con	aye
Sir Sydney Chapman	Chipping Barnet	Con	aye
Mr Christopher Chope	Christchurch	Con	aye
Mr James Clappison	Hertsmere	Con	aye
Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown	Cotswold	Con	aye
Mr Tim Collins	Westmorland and Lonsdale	Con	aye
Mr Michael Colvin	Romsey	Con	aye
Sir Patrick Cormack	South Staffordshire	Con	aye
Mr James Cran	Beverley and Holderness	Con	aye
Mr Stephen Day	Cheadle	Con	aye
Mr Nigel Evans	Ribble Valley	Con	aye
Mr David Faber	Westbury	Con	aye
Mr Howard Flight	Arundel and South Downs	Con	aye
Mr Christopher Fraser	Mid Dorset and North Poole	Con	aye
Mr Christopher Gill	Ludlow	Con	aye
Mr James Gray	North Wiltshire	Con	tellaye
Mr Dominic Grieve	Beaconsfield	Con	aye
Mr Philip Hammond	Runnymede and Weybridge	Con	aye
Mr Michael Howard	Folkestone and Hythe	Con	aye
Mr Gerald Howarth	Aldershot	Con	aye
Mr Andrew Hunter	Basingstoke	Con	aye
Hon. Bernard Jenkin	North Essex	Con	aye
Sir Geoffrey Johnson Smith	Wealden	Con	aye
Miss Julie Kirkbride	Bromsgrove	Con	aye
Mrs Eleanor Laing	Epping Forest	Con	aye
Mr Edward Leigh	Gainsborough	Con	aye
Dr Julian Lewis	New Forest East	Con	aye
Mr David Lidington	Aylesbury	Con	aye
Mr Peter Lilley	Hitchin and Harpenden	Con	aye
Mr Andrew MacKay	Bracknell	Con	aye
Mr David Maclean	Penrith and The Border	Con	aye
Mr David Madel	South West Bedfordshire	Con	aye
Mr Humfrey Malins	Woking	Con	aye
Mr Patrick McLoughlin	West Derbyshire	Con	aye
Mr Andrew Robathan	Blaby	Con	aye
Mr Laurence Robertson	Tewkesbury	Con	aye
Mr Jonathan Sayeed	Mid Bedfordshire	Con	aye
Mr Nick St Aubyn	Guildford	Con	aye
Mr Gary Streeter	South West Devon	Con	aye
Mr Robert Syms	Poole	Con	aye
Sir Peter Tapsell	Louth and Horncastle	Con	aye
Mr John Taylor	Solihull	Con	aye
Mr Teddy Taylor	Rochford and Southend East	Con	aye
Mr John Townend	East Yorkshire	Con	aye
Mr Andrew Tyrie	Chichester	Con	aye
Mr Nigel Waterson	Eastbourne	Con	aye
Sir Ray Whitney	Wycombe	Con	aye
Miss Ann Widdecombe	Maidstone and The Weald	Con	aye
Mr John Wilkinson	Ruislip - Northwood	Con	aye
Mr David Willetts	Havant	Con	aye
Mr David Wilshire	Spelthorne	Con	aye
Mr Nicholas Winterton	Macclesfield	Con	aye
Mr Tim Loughton	East Worthing and Shoreham	Con	tellno
Mr Desmond Swayne	New Forest West	Con	tellno
Reverend Dr Ian Paisley	North Antrim	DUP	aye
Mr Peter Robinson	Belfast East	DUP	aye
Mr Martin Bell	Tatton	Ind	no
Mr Donald Anderson	Swansea East	Lab	aye
Ms Charlotte Atkins	Staffordshire Moorlands	Lab	aye
Mr Hilary Benn	Leeds Central	Lab	aye
Mr Russell Brown	Dumfries	Lab	aye
Mr Alan Campbell	Tynemouth	Lab	aye
Mr Roger Casale	Wimbledon	Lab	aye
Mr Ian Cawsey	Brigg and Goole	Lab	aye
Dr David Clark	South Shields	Lab	aye
Mr Tom Clarke	Coatbridge and Chryston	Lab	aye
Mr Tony Clarke	Northampton South	Lab	aye
Mr Frank Cook	Stockton North	Lab	aye
Mr David Crausby	Bolton North East	Lab	aye
Mr Jim Cunningham	Coventry South	Lab	aye
Mr Tam Dalyell	Linlithgow	Lab	aye
Mrs Valerie Davey	Bristol West	Lab	aye
Mr Denzil Davies	Llanelli	Lab	aye
Mr Geraint Davies	Croydon Central	Lab	aye
Mr Brian H Donohoe	Cunninghame South	Lab	aye
Mr Frank Field	Birkenhead	Lab	aye
Mr Mark Fisher	Stoke-on-Trent Central	Lab	aye
Mr Paul Flynn	Newport West	Lab	aye
Dr Ian Gibson	Norwich North	Lab	aye
Ms Jane Griffiths	Reading East	Lab	aye
Mr Ivan Henderson	Harwich	Lab	aye
Mr John Home Robertson	East Lothian	Lab	aye
Mr Barry Jones	Alyn and Deeside	Lab	aye
Fiona Jones	Newark	Lab	aye
Mr Fraser Kemp	Houghton and Washington East	Lab	aye
Mr Andy King	Rugby and Kenilworth	Lab	aye
Mr Bob Laxton	Derby North	Lab	aye
Mr Andrew MacKinlay	Thurrock	Lab	aye
Mr Stephen McCabe	Birmingham, Hall Green	Lab	aye
Ms Chris McCafferty	Calder Valley	Lab	aye
Mr Kevin McNamara	Kingston upon Hull North	Lab	aye
Mr Tony McNulty	Harrow East	Lab	aye
Mrs Diana Organ	Forest of Dean	Lab	aye
Ms Sandra Osborne	Ayr	Lab	aye
Mr James Plaskitt	Warwick and Leamington	Lab	aye
Mr Syd Rapson	Portsmouth North	Lab	aye
Mr Ted Rowlands	Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney	Lab	aye
Mr Martin Salter	Reading West	Lab	aye
Mr Mohammad Sarwar	Glasgow Govan	Lab	aye
Mr Alan Simpson	Nottingham South	Lab	aye
Mr Marsha Singh	Bradford West	Lab	aye
Mr David Taylor	North West Leicestershire	Lab	aye
Dr George Turner	North West Norfolk	Lab	aye
Dr Alan Williams	Carmarthen East and Dinefwr	Lab	aye
Mrs Betty Williams	Conwy	Lab	aye
Mr Joe Ashton	Bassetlaw	Lab	no
Mr Harry Barnes	North East Derbyshire	Lab	no
Ms Maria Eagle	Liverpool, Garston	Lab	no
Mr Eric Illsley	Barnsley Central	Lab	no
Mr Tom Levitt	High Peak	Lab	no
Mr John Maxton	Glasgow Cathcart	Lab	no
Dr Alan Whitehead	Southampton, Test	Lab	no
Mr Tom Brake	Carshalton and Wallington	LDem	aye
Mr Colin Breed	South East Cornwall	LDem	aye
Mr Paul Burstow	Sutton and Cheam	LDem	aye
Mr Menzies Campbell	North East Fife	LDem	aye
Mr Brian Cotter	Weston-Super-Mare	LDem	aye
Mr Edward Davey	Kingston and Surbiton	LDem	aye
Mr Don Foster	Bath	LDem	aye
Mr Andrew George	St Ives	LDem	aye
Mr Donald Gorrie	Edinburgh West	LDem	aye
Mr Nick Harvey	North Devon	LDem	aye
Mr David Heath	Somerton and Frome	LDem	aye
Mr Mark Oaten	Winchester	LDem	aye
Mr Lembit Öpik	Montgomeryshire	LDem	aye
Mr Bob Russell	Colchester	LDem	aye
Mr Adrian Sanders	Torbay	LDem	aye
Sir Robert Smith	West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine	LDem	aye
Mr Matthew Taylor	Truro and St Austell	LDem	aye
Mr Paul Tyler	North Cornwall	LDem	aye
Professor Steve Webb	Northavon	LDem	aye
Mr Phil Willis	Harrogate and Knaresborough	LDem	aye
Dr Evan Harris	Oxford West and Abingdon	LDem	both
Mr Elfyn Llwyd	Meirionnydd Nant Conwy	PC	aye
Mr John Hume	Foyle	SDLP	aye
Mr Seamus Mallon	Newry and Armagh	SDLP	aye
Mr Eddie McGrady	South Down	SDLP	aye
Mr Alasdair Morgan	Galloway and Upper Nithsdale	SNP	aye
Mr Robert McCartney	North Down	UKUP	aye
Mr Roy Beggs	East Antrim	UUP	aye
Mr Jeffrey M Donaldson	Lagan Valley	UUP	aye
Mr Clifford Forsythe	South Antrim	UUP	aye
Mr William Ross	East Londonderry	UUP	aye
Reverend Martin Smyth	Belfast South	UUP	aye
Mr William Thompson	West Tyrone	UUP	aye
Mr David Trimble	Upper Bann	UUP	aye

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