I beg to move, as an amendment to the Question, to leave out "Mr. Michael J. Martin" and insert instead thereof "Mr. John McWilliam".
My hon. Friend the Member for Blaydon (Mr. McWilliam) became an MP in 1979. I arrived rather later, in 1992, and bumped into him almost immediately.
Question put, That the amendment be made:--
The House divided: Ayes 30, Noes 309.
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| Name | Constituency | Party | Vote |
| Frank Doran | Aberdeen Central | Lab | no |
| Mr Malcolm Savidge | Aberdeen North | Lab | no |
| Anne Begg | Aberdeen South | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mrs Helen Liddell | Airdrie and Shotts | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Barry Jones | Alyn and Deeside | Lab | no |
| Judy Mallaber | Amber Valley | Lab | no |
| Damian Green | Ashford | Con (front bench) | no |
| Mr Robert Sheldon | Ashton-under-Lyne | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Sandra Osborne | Ayr | Lab | no |
| Alex Salmond | Banff and Buchan | SNP | no |
| Margaret Hodge | Barking | Lab (minister) | no |
| Eric Illsley | Barnsley Central | Lab | no |
| Jeff Ennis | Barnsley East and Mexborough | Lab | no |
| Michael Clapham | Barnsley West and Penistone | Lab | no |
| John Hutton | Barrow and Furness | Lab (minister) | no |
| Angela Smith | Basildon | Lab | no |
| Mr Andrew Hunter | Basingstoke | Con | aye |
| Mr Joe Ashton | Bassetlaw | Lab | no |
| Don Foster | Bath | LDem (front bench) | no |
| Jacqui Lait | Beckenham | Con | no |
| Peter Robinson | Belfast East | DUP | no |
| Mr Nigel Beard | Bexleyheath and Crayford | Lab | no |
| Gisela Stuart | Birmingham, Edgbaston | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Robin Corbett | Birmingham, Erdington | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Terry Davis | Birmingham, Hodge Hill | Lab | no |
| Richard Burden | Birmingham, Northfield | Lab | no |
| Mr Jeff Rooker | Birmingham, Perry Barr | Lab (minister) | no |
| Jack Straw | Blackburn | Lab (minister) | no |
| Gordon Marsden | Blackpool South | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Llew Smith | Blaenau Gwent | Lab | aye |
| Mr John McWilliam | Blaydon | Lab | aye |
| Ronnie Campbell | Blyth Valley | Lab (minister) | no |
| Nick Gibb | Bognor Regis and Littlehampton | Con (front bench) | no |
| Dennis Skinner | Bolsover | Lab (minister) | no |
| David Crausby | Bolton North East | Lab (minister) | no |
| Brian Iddon | Bolton South East | Lab | no |
| Ruth Kelly | Bolton West | Lab | no |
| Joe Benton | Bootle | Lab | no |
| John Butterfill | Bournemouth West | Con | aye |
| Andrew MacKay | Bracknell | Con | no |
| Gerry Sutcliffe | Bradford South | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Alan Hurst | Braintree | Lab | no |
| Mr Richard Livsey | Brecon and Radnorshire | LDem (front bench) | no |
| Barry Gardiner | Brent North | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Paul Boateng | Brent South | Lab (minister) | no |
| Ann Keen | Brentford and Isleworth | Lab | tellno |
| Eric Pickles | Brentwood and Ongar | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Ian Cawsey | Brigg and Goole | Lab | no |
| Desmond Turner | Brighton, Kemptown | Lab | no |
| David Lepper | Brighton, Pavilion | Lab | no |
| Ms Jean Corston | Bristol East | Lab | no |
| Mrs Valerie Davey | Bristol West | Lab | no |
| Julie Kirkbride | Bromsgrove | Con | no |
| Mr Peter Pike | Burnley | Lab | no |
| Janet Dean | Burton | Lab | no |
| Ivan Lewis | Bury South | Lab | no |
| Mr Dafydd Wigley | Caernarfon | PC | aye |
| Harriet Harman | Camberwell and Peckham | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mrs Anne Campbell | Cambridge | Lab | no |
| Tony Wright | Cannock Chase | Lab | no |
| Julie Morgan | Cardiff North | Lab | aye |
| Alun Michael | Cardiff South and Penarth | Lab | no |
| Eric Martlew | Carlisle | Lab | tellaye |
| Tom Brake | Carshalton and Wallington | LDem (front bench) | no |
| Mrs Christine Butler | Castle Point | Lab | no |
| Mr Simon Thomas | Ceredigion | PC | no |
| Jonathan R Shaw | Chatham and Aylesford | Lab | no |
| Mr Stephen Day | Cheadle | Con | aye |
| Mr Tony Benn | Chesterfield | Lab | no |
| Andrew Tyrie | Chichester | Con (front bench) | no |
| Lindsay Hoyle | Chorley | Lab (minister) | no |
| Christopher Chope | Christchurch | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Mr Gerry Steinberg | City of Durham | Lab | no |
| Hugh Bayley | City of York | Lab (minister) | no |
| Shona McIsaac | Cleethorpes | Lab | no |
| Martyn Jones | Clwyd South | Lab | no |
| Mr Tony Worthington | Clydebank and Milngavie | Lab | no |
| Jimmy Hood | Clydesdale | Lab (minister) | no |
| Tom Clarke | Coatbridge and Chryston | Lab | no |
| Bob Russell | Colchester | LDem (front bench) | no |
| Kali Mountford | Colne Valley | Lab | no |
| Phil Hope | Corby | Lab | no |
| Geoffrey Clifton-Brown | Cotswold | Con (front bench) | no |
| Bob Ainsworth | Coventry North East | Lab (minister) | no |
| Geoffrey Robinson | Coventry North West | Lab | no |
| Jim Cunningham | Coventry South | Lab (minister) | no |
| Laura Moffatt | Crawley | Lab | no |
| Claire Curtis-Thomas | Crosby | Lab | no |
| Geraint Davies | Croydon Central | Lab (minister) | no |
| Malcolm Wicks | Croydon North | Lab (minister) | no |
| Rosemary McKenna | Cumbernauld and Kilsyth | Lab | no |
| Brian H Donohoe | Cunninghame South | Lab (minister) | no |
| Alan Milburn | Darlington | Lab (minister) | no |
| David Hanson | Delyn | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Andrew Bennett | Denton and Reddish | Lab | no |
| Mrs Ann Taylor | Dewsbury | Lab (minister) | no |
| Caroline Flint | Don Valley | Lab | no |
| Rosie Winterton | Doncaster Central | Lab | no |
| Mr Kevin Hughes | Doncaster North | Lab (minister) | no |
| Gwyn Prosser | Dover | Lab | no |
| Ian Pearson | Dudley South | Lab | no |
| John McFall | Dumbarton | Lab (minister) | no |
| Russell Brown | Dumfries | Lab (minister) | no |
| John McAllion | Dundee East | Lab | no |
| Mr Ernie Ross | Dundee West | Lab | no |
| Gordon Brown | Dunfermline East | Lab (minister) | no |
| Rachel Squire | Dunfermline West | Lab | no |
| Steve Pound | Ealing North | Lab (minister) | no |
| Piara S Khabra | Ealing, Southall | Lab | no |
| John Cummings | Easington | Lab | aye |
| Stephen Timms | East Ham | Lab (minister) | no |
| Nigel Waterson | Eastbourne | Con | no |
| Mr David Chidgey | Eastleigh | LDem (front bench) | no |
| Ian Stewart | Eccles | Lab | no |
| Alistair Darling | Edinburgh Central | Lab (minister) | no |
| Gavin Strang | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh | Lab | no |
| Malcolm Chisholm | Edinburgh North and Leith | Lab | no |
| Nigel Griffiths | Edinburgh South | Lab | no |
| Donald Gorrie | Edinburgh West | LDem | aye |
| Andrew Love | Edmonton | Lab (minister) | no |
| Andrew Miller | Ellesmere Port and Neston | Lab | no |
| Colin Burgon | Elmet | Lab | no |
| Clive Efford | Eltham | Lab (minister) | no |
| Joan Ryan | Enfield North | Lab | no |
| Michael Connarty | Falkirk East | Lab (minister) | no |
| Dennis Canavan | Falkirk West | whilst Independent | no |
| Alan Keen | Feltham and Heston | Lab | no |
| Rudi Vis | Finchley and Golders Green | Lab | no |
| Mrs Diana Organ | Forest of Dean | Lab | no |
| Alasdair Morgan | Galloway and Upper Nithsdale | SNP | no |
| Vernon Coaker | Gedling | Lab | no |
| Paul Clark | Gillingham | Lab | no |
| Mr Jimmy Wray | Glasgow Baillieston | Lab | no |
| Mohammad Sarwar | Glasgow Govan | Lab | no |
| George Galloway | Glasgow Kelvin | Lab | no |
| Ian Davidson | Glasgow Pollok | Lab (minister) | no |
| Thomas McAvoy | Glasgow Rutherglen | Lab (minister) | no |
| Malcolm Bruce | Gordon | LDem (front bench) | no |
| Martin Caton | Gower | Lab (minister) | no |
| Anthony D Wright | Great Yarmouth | Lab | no |
| Sylvia Heal | Halesowen and Rowley Regis | whilst Lab | no |
| Mrs Alice Mahon | Halifax | Lab | no |
| Derek Twigg | Halton | Lab | no |
| John Reid | Hamilton North and Bellshill | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Bill Tynan | Hamilton South | Lab | no |
| Mr Iain Coleman | Hammersmith and Fulham | Lab | no |
| Phil Willis | Harrogate and Knaresborough | LDem (front bench) | no |
| Tony McNulty | Harrow East | Lab (minister) | no |
| Gareth Thomas | Harrow West | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Peter Mandelson | Hartlepool | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Ivan Henderson | Harwich | Lab | no |
| Michael Jabez Foster | Hastings and Rye | Lab | no |
| John Martin McDonnell | Hayes and Harlington | Lab | aye |
| Mr Tony McWalter | Hemel Hempstead | Lab | no |
| Jon Trickett | Hemsworth | Lab | no |
| Andrew Dismore | Hendon | Lab | no |
| Paul Keetch | Hereford | LDem | no |
| James Clappison | Hertsmere | Con (front bench) | no |
| Peter Atkinson | Hexham | Con | aye |
| Jim Dobbin | Heywood and Middleton | Lab | no |
| Tom Levitt | High Peak | Lab | no |
| Peter Lilley | Hitchin and Harpenden | Con | aye |
| Frank Dobson | Holborn and St Pancras | Lab | no |
| Mrs Barbara Roche | Hornsey and Wood Green | Lab (minister) | no |
| Fraser Kemp | Houghton and Washington East | Lab | no |
| Mr John Major | Huntingdon | Con | no |
| Greg Pope | Hyndburn | Lab (minister) | no |
| Ms Linda Perham | Ilford North | Lab | no |
| Mike Gapes | Ilford South | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Jamie Cann | Ipswich | Lab | aye |
| Jeremy Corbyn | Islington North | Lab | no |
| Mr Chris Smith | Islington South and Finsbury | Lab (minister) | no |
| Don Touhig | Islwyn | Lab (minister) | no |
| Stephen Hepburn | Jarrow | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Phil Sawford | Kettering | Lab | no |
| Des Browne | Kilmarnock and Loudoun | Lab | no |
| Edward Davey | Kingston and Surbiton | LDem (front bench) | no |
| Mr Kevin McNamara | Kingston upon Hull North | Lab | no |
| George Howarth | Knowsley North and Sefton East | Lab (minister) | no |
| Edward O'Hara | Knowsley South | Lab | aye |
| Mr Hilton Dawson | Lancaster and Wyre | Lab | no |
| Hilary Benn | Leeds Central | Lab (minister) | no |
| George Mudie | Leeds East | Lab | no |
| Fabian Hamilton | Leeds North East | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Harold Best | Leeds North West | Lab | no |
| Keith Vaz | Leicester East | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Peter Temple-Morris | Leominster | whilst Lab | aye |
| Norman Baker | Lewes | LDem (front bench) | no |
| Bridget Prentice | Lewisham East | Lab | no |
| Jim Dowd | Lewisham West | Lab (minister) | no |
| Joan Ruddock | Lewisham, Deptford | Lab | no |
| Gillian Merron | Lincoln | Lab | no |
| Mr Tam Dalyell | Linlithgow | Lab | aye |
| Maria Eagle | Liverpool, Garston | Lab | no |
| Louise Ellman | Liverpool, Riverside | Lab | no |
| Peter Kilfoyle | Liverpool, Walton | Lab | no |
| Robin Cook | Livingston | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Denzil Davies | Llanelli | Lab | aye |
| Kelvin Hopkins | Luton North | Lab | no |
| Margaret Moran | Luton South | Lab | aye |
| Ian McCartney | Makerfield | Lab (minister) | no |
| John Whittingdale | Maldon and East Chelmsford | Con | no |
| Tony Lloyd | Manchester Central | Lab | no |
| Mr Keith Bradley | Manchester, Withington | Lab (minister) | no |
| Alan Meale | Mansfield | Lab (minister) | no |
| Elfyn Llwyd | Meirionnydd Nant Conwy | PC (front bench) | aye |
| Mr Ted Rowlands | Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney | Lab (minister) | no |
| Peter Luff | Mid Worcestershire | Con (front bench) | no |
| Ashok Kumar | Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland | Lab | no |
| Mr Eric Clarke | Midlothian | Lab | no |
| Phyllis Starkey | Milton Keynes South West | Lab | no |
| Siobhain McDonagh | Mitcham and Morden | Lab | no |
| Mr Huw Edwards | Monmouth | Lab | no |
| Lembit Öpik | Montgomeryshire | LDem | no |
| Geraldine Smith | Morecambe and Lunesdale | Lab | no |
| Frank Roy | Motherwell and Wishaw | Lab | no |
| Desmond Swayne | New Forest West | Con (front bench) | no |
| Fiona Jones | Newark | Lab | no |
| Mr David Rendel | Newbury | LDem | no |
| Nick Brown | Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Doug Henderson | Newcastle upon Tyne North | Lab | no |
| Mr Giles Radice | North Durham | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Mr Harry Barnes | North East Derbyshire | Lab | no |
| Menzies Campbell | North East Fife | LDem (front bench) | no |
| James Arbuthnot | North East Hampshire | Con (front bench) | no |
| Mr Brian White | North East Milton Keynes | Lab | aye |
| Mr David Prior | North Norfolk | Con (front bench) | no |
| Owen Paterson | North Shropshire | Con (front bench) | no |
| Stephen Byers | North Tyneside | Lab (minister) | no |
| Dr Brian Mawhinney | North West Cambridgeshire | Con | no |
| David Taylor | North West Leicestershire | Lab | no |
| Dr George Turner | North West Norfolk | Lab | no |
| Mr Tony Clarke | Northampton South | Lab | aye |
| Steve Webb | Northavon | LDem (front bench) | no |
| John Heppell | Nottingham East | Lab | no |
| Alan Simpson | Nottingham South | Lab | aye |
| Bill Olner | Nuneaton | Lab | no |
| Mr Raymond Powell | Ogmore | Lab | no |
| Phil Woolas | Oldham East and Saddleworth | Lab | no |
| Jim Wallace | Orkney and Shetland | LDem | no |
| Andrew Smith | Oxford East | Lab (minister) | no |
| Evan Harris | Oxford West and Abingdon | LDem | no |
| Mrs Irene Adams | Paisley North | Lab (minister) | no |
| Douglas Alexander | Paisley South | Lab | no |
| Gordon Prentice | Pendle | Lab | no |
| Ms Helen Clark | Peterborough | Lab | tellaye |
| Mr David Jamieson | Plymouth, Devonport | Lab (minister) | no |
| Linda Gilroy | Plymouth, Sutton | Lab | no |
| Yvette Cooper | Pontefract and Castleford | Lab (minister) | no |
| Robert Syms | Poole | Con (front bench) | no |
| Jim Fitzpatrick | Poplar and Canning Town | Lab | no |
| Mr Syd Rapson | Portsmouth North | Lab | no |
| Mike Hancock | Portsmouth South | LDem (front bench) | no |
| Mrs Jackie Lawrence | Preseli Pembrokeshire | Lab | no |
| Paul Truswell | Pudsey | Lab | no |
| Ms Jane Griffiths | Reading East | Lab | aye |
| Karen Buck | Regent's Park and Kensington North | Lab (minister) | no |
| Crispin Blunt | Reigate | Con (front bench) | no |
| Mr Allan Rogers | Rhondda | Lab | no |
| Dr Jenny Tonge | Richmond Park | LDem | no |
| Sandra Gidley | Romsey | LDem | no |
| Janet Anderson | Rossendale and Darwen | Lab (minister) | no |
| Kevin Barron | Rother Valley | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Archy Kirkwood | Roxburgh and Berwickshire | LDem (front bench) | no |
| Mr Andy King | Rugby and Kenilworth | Lab | no |
| Mr John Wilkinson | Ruislip - Northwood | Con | no |
| Kenneth Clarke | Rushcliffe | Con | no |
| Hazel Blears | Salford | Lab | no |
| Mr Lawrie Quinn | Scarborough and Whitby | Lab | no |
| Elliot Morley | Scunthorpe | Lab (minister) | no |
| Clive Betts | Sheffield, Attercliffe | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Richard Allan | Sheffield, Hallam | LDem (front bench) | no |
| Mr Bill Michie | Sheffield, Heeley | Lab | no |
| Chris Leslie | Shipley | Lab | no |
| Mr Paul Marsden | Shrewsbury and Atcham | Lab | no |
| Derek Wyatt | Sittingbourne and Sheppey | Lab | no |
| David Curry | Skipton and Ripon | Con | no |
| Fiona Mactaggart | Slough | Lab | no |
| David Heath | Somerton and Frome | LDem (front bench) | no |
| Mark Todd | South Derbyshire | Lab | no |
| Mr Ian Bruce | South Dorset | Con | aye |
| David Borrow | South Ribble | Lab | no |
| Dr David Clark | South Shields | Lab | aye |
| Stephen Ladyman | South Thanet | Lab | no |
| Mrs Gillian Shephard | South West Norfolk | Con | no |
| John Denham | Southampton, Itchen | Lab (minister) | no |
| Alan Whitehead | Southampton, Test | Lab | no |
| Mr Ronnie Fearn | Southport | LDem | no |
| David Wilshire | Spelthorne | Con | no |
| Dave Watts | St Helens North | Lab (minister) | no |
| Anne McGuire | Stirling | Lab (minister) | no |
| Ann Coffey | Stockport | Lab | no |
| Frank Cook | Stockton North | Lab | no |
| Dari Taylor | Stockton South | Lab | no |
| Bill Cash | Stone | Con (front bench) | no |
| David Drew | Stroud | Lab (minister) | no |
| John Gummer | Suffolk Coastal | Con | no |
| Bill Etherington | Sunderland North | Lab | no |
| Paul Burstow | Sutton and Cheam | LDem (front bench) | no |
| Brian Jenkins | Tamworth | Lab | no |
| Mr Martin Bell | Tatton | Independent | no |
| Mrs Jackie Ballard | Taunton | LDem | no |
| Mr Bruce Grocott | Telford | Lab | no |
| Laurence Robertson | Tewkesbury | Con (front bench) | no |
| Andrew MacKinlay | Thurrock | Lab | no |
| John Stanley | Tonbridge and Malling | Con (front bench) | no |
| Adrian Sanders | Torbay | LDem (front bench) | no |
| Paul Murphy | Torfaen | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr John Burnett | Torridge and West Devon | LDem | no |
| David Lammy | Tottenham | Lab | no |
| Matthew Taylor | Truro and St Austell | LDem (front bench) | no |
| Michael Moore | Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale | LDem (front bench) | no |
| Vincent Cable | Twickenham | LDem (front bench) | no |
| Alan Campbell | Tynemouth | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Keith Darvill | Upminster | Lab | no |
| Chris Ruane | Vale of Clwyd | Lab (minister) | no |
| Anne McIntosh | Vale of York | Con (front bench) | no |
| Angela Eagle | Wallasey | Lab (minister) | no |
| Bruce George | Walsall South | Lab | aye |
| Neil Gerrard | Walthamstow | Lab | no |
| Denis Murphy | Wansbeck | Lab | no |
| John Spellar | Warley | Lab (minister) | no |
| James Plaskitt | Warwick and Leamington | Lab | no |
| Bob Blizzard | Waveney | Lab | no |
| Mike Hall | Weaver Vale | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Paul Stinchcombe | Wellingborough | Lab | no |
| Miss Melanie Johnson | Welwyn Hatfield | Lab (minister) | no |
| John Healey | Wentworth | Lab | no |
| Robert Smith | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine | LDem (front bench) | no |
| Mr Peter Snape | West Bromwich East | Lab | tellno |
| Mr Tony Banks | West Ham | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Colin Pickthall | West Lancashire | Lab | no |
| Tommy Graham | West Renfrewshire | whilst Independent Labour | no |
| Mr William Thompson | West Tyrone | UUP | aye |
| Michael Spicer | West Worcestershire | Con (front bench) | no |
| Mr Brian Cotter | Weston-Super-Mare | LDem (front bench) | no |
| Neil Turner | Wigan | Lab | no |
| Mr Roger Casale | Wimbledon | Lab | no |
| Mark Oaten | Winchester | LDem | no |
| Shaun Woodward | Witney | whilst Lab | no |
| John Redwood | Wokingham | Con | no |
| Mr Dennis Turner | Wolverhampton South East | Lab (minister) | no |
| Michael Foster | Worcester | Lab | no |
| Mr Dale Campbell-Savours | Workington | Lab (minister) | no |
| Paul Goggins | Wythenshawe and Sale East | Lab | no |
