Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill — New allowances for bereaved spouses — 3 Nov 1999

Keith Simpson MP, Mid Norfolk voted in the minority (Teller for the Noes).

Lords amendment disagreed to.

It being after Ten o'clock, Mr. Deputy Speaker then put the remaining Questions required to be put at that hour.

Lords amendment: No. 33, in page 56, line 23, leave out ("26 weeks") and insert ("two years").

Motion made, and Question put, That this House disagrees with the Lords in the said amendment.-- [Mr. Kevin Hughes.]

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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 (Aye)Minority (No)BothTurnout
Con0 147 (+2 tell)092.5%
Independent1 10100.0%
Lab335 (+2 tell) 34089.2%
LDem0 45097.8%
PC0 3075.0%
SNP0 60100.0%
UUP0 5050.0%
Total:336 241090.1%

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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NameConstituencyPartyVote
Diane AbbottHackney North and Stoke NewingtonLab (minister)no
John AustinErith and ThamesmeadLabno
Mr Harry BarnesNorth East DerbyshireLabno
Roger BerryKingswoodLabno
Ronnie CampbellBlyth ValleyLab (minister)no
Martin CatonGowerLab (minister)no
Tom ClarkeCoatbridge and ChrystonLabno
Ann ClwydCynon ValleyLab (minister)no
Michael ConnartyFalkirk EastLab (minister)no
Jeremy CorbynIslington NorthLabno
Jim CousinsNewcastle upon Tyne CentralLabno
Ian DavidsonGlasgow PollokLab (minister)no
Gwyneth DunwoodyCrewe and NantwichLabno
Frank FieldBirkenheadLabno
Paul FlynnNewport WestLabno
Dr Norman GodmanGreenock and InverclydeLabno
Kelvin HopkinsLuton NorthLabno
Lynne JonesBirmingham, Selly OakLabno
Mr Terry LewisWorsleyLabno
Dr John MarekWrexhamLabno
David MarshallGlasgow ShettlestonLabno
John McAllionDundee EastLabno
John Martin McDonnellHayes and HarlingtonLabno
Mr Bill MichieSheffield, HeeleyLabno
Julie MorganCardiff NorthLabno
Mr Ted RowlandsMerthyr Tydfil and RhymneyLab (minister)no
Alan SimpsonNottingham SouthLabno
Dennis SkinnerBolsoverLab (minister)no
Mr Llew SmithBlaenau GwentLabno
Desmond TurnerBrighton, KemptownLabno
Robert WareingLiverpool, West DerbyLabno
Betty WilliamsConwyLabno
Ms Audrey WisePrestonLabno
Mike WoodBatley and SpenLabno

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