Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Bill — 22 Jun 2000 at 23:25
Baroness Crawley voted with the majority (Not-Content).
moved Amendment No. 71:
After Clause 37, insert the following new clause--
:TITLE3:CATEGORY B RETIREMENT PENSION: RATE AND REVIEW
(" . With effect from 1st April 2001, the weekly rate of the category B retirement pension specified in Part I of Schedule 4 of the Contributions and Benefits Act shall be increased to the level of the Minimum Income Guarantee.").
moved Amendment No. 72:
After Clause 37, insert the following new clause--
:TITLE3:INCREASE OF BASIC RETIREMENT PENSION
(" . The weekly rate of the basic retirement pension shall be increased in April each year in line with--
(a) the percentage increase in the general level of earnings during the preceding year; or
(b) the percentage increase in the retail prices index during the preceding year;
whichever is the greater.").
On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 72) shall be agreed to?
Their Lordships divided: Contents, 6; Not-Contents, 84.
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 is Turnout? This is measured against the total membership of the party at the time of the vote.Party | Majority (Not-Content) | Minority (Content) | Turnout |
Con | 0 | 1 | 0.4% |
Crossbench | 2 | 0 | 1.2% |
Lab | 80 (+2 tell) | 3 (+2 tell) | 43.7% |
LDem | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Total: | 82 | 4 | 13.7% |
Rebel Voters - sorted by party
Lords 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 lord who could have voted in this division
Name | Party | Vote |
Baroness Castle of Blackburn | Lab | aye |
Lord Cocks of Hartcliffe | Lab | aye |
Lord Faulkner of Worcester | Lab | tellaye |
Lord Graham of Edmonton | Lab (minister) | tellaye |
Baroness Turner of Camden | Lab | aye |