Postal Services Bill — 29 Jun 2000 at 16:42

Baroness Rendell of Babergh voted with the majority (Not-Content).

moved Amendment No. 4A:

Page 3, line 37, at end insert--

("( ) The Commission shall exercise its functions in the manner which it considers best calculated to ensure the maintenance of a network of rural post offices at a level comparable with that which existed on the day on which this Act was passed.

( ) In this section, a rural post office means a post office serving a community of 10,000 people or less.")

On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 4A) shall be agreed to?

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 104; Not-Contents, 116.

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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 is Turnout? This is measured against the total membership of the party at the time of the vote.

PartyMajority (Not-Content)Minority (Content)Turnout
Con0 66 (+1 tell)28.8%
Crossbench1 74.9%
Independent Labour1 0100.0%
Independent Socialist1 0100.0%
Lab110 (+2 tell) 056.3%
LDem0 28 (+1 tell)46.8%
UUP1 0100.0%
Total:114 10133.1%

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Lord Laird UUPaye

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