'Police authorities shall continue to appoint persons to discharge, in aid of the police, functions normally undertaken by the police in connection with the control and regulation of, or enforcement of the law relating to, traffic or stationary vehicles unless-
(a) notwithstanding regulations under Part VIII of the Road Traffic Regulations Act, the police authority passes a resolution by 1st January 2004 not to continue deploying traffic wardens; and
(b) that police authority informs the chief officer of police for that police force and the Secretary of State of its decision.'.-[Norman Baker.]
Brought up, and read the First time.
Motion made, and Question put, That the clause be read a Second time:-
The House divided: Ayes 52, Noes 308.
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| Name | Constituency | Party | Vote |
| Hywel Francis | Aberavon | Lab (minister) | no |
| 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 |
| Mark Tami | Alyn and Deeside | Lab (minister) | no |
| Judy Mallaber | Amber Valley | Lab | no |
| Michael Weir | Angus | SNP (front bench) | aye |
| Alan Reid | Argyll and Bute | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| David Heyes | Ashton-under-Lyne | Lab (minister) | no |
| Sandra Osborne | Ayr | Lab | 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 (minister) | no |
| John Mann | Bassetlaw | Lab | no |
| Don Foster | Bath | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Martin Linton | Battersea | Lab | no |
| Patrick Hall | Bedford | Lab | no |
| Peter Robinson | Belfast East | DUP | no |
| Nigel Dodds | Belfast North | DUP (front bench) | no |
| Martin Smyth | Belfast South | whilst UUP | no |
| Alan Beith | Berwick-upon-Tweed | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Ms Oona King | Bethnal Green and Bow | Lab (minister) | no |
| Steve McCabe | Birmingham, Hall Green | Lab (minister) | no |
| Khalid Mahmood | Birmingham, Perry Barr | Lab (minister) | no |
| Lynne Jones | Birmingham, Selly Oak | Lab | no |
| Roger Godsiff | Birmingham, Sparkbrook and Small Heath | Lab | no |
| Mr Derek Foster | Bishop Auckland | Lab (minister) | no |
| Joan Humble | Blackpool North and Fleetwood | Lab | no |
| Gordon Marsden | Blackpool South | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Llew Smith | Blaenau Gwent | Lab | no |
| Ronnie Campbell | Blyth Valley | Lab | no |
| Dennis Skinner | Bolsover | Lab (minister) | no |
| David Crausby | Bolton North East | Lab (minister) | no |
| Brian Iddon | Bolton South East | Lab | no |
| Joe Benton | Bootle | Lab (minister) | no |
| Terry Rooney | Bradford North | Lab | no |
| Gerry Sutcliffe | Bradford South | Lab (minister) | no |
| Marsha Singh | Bradford West | Lab | no |
| Mr Alan Hurst | Braintree | Lab | no |
| Roger Williams | Brecon and Radnorshire | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Barry Gardiner | Brent North | Lab (minister) | no |
| Ann Keen | Brentford and Isleworth | Lab | no |
| 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 (minister) | no |
| Doug Naysmith | Bristol North West | Lab | no |
| Mrs Valerie Davey | Bristol West | Lab | no |
| Nick Palmer | Broxtowe | Lab | no |
| Mr Peter Pike | Burnley | Lab | no |
| Janet Dean | Burton | Lab | no |
| David Chaytor | Bury North | Lab | no |
| Ivan Lewis | Bury South | Lab (minister) | no |
| Hywel Williams | Caernarfon | PC (front bench) | aye |
| Wayne David | Caerphilly | Lab (minister) | no |
| John Thurso | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Chris McCafferty | Calder Valley | Lab | no |
| Mrs Anne Campbell | Cambridge | Lab | no |
| Tony Wright | Cannock Chase | Lab | no |
| Mr Jon Owen Jones | Cardiff Central | Lab | no |
| Julie Morgan | Cardiff North | Lab | no |
| Kevin Brennan | Cardiff West | Lab (minister) | no |
| Eric Martlew | Carlisle | Lab | no |
| Nick Ainger | Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr George Foulkes | Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley | Lab | no |
| Tom Brake | Carshalton and Wallington | LDem (front bench) | tellaye |
| John MacDougall | Central Fife | Lab | no |
| Mr Simon Thomas | Ceredigion | PC | aye |
| Jonathan R Shaw | Chatham and Aylesford | Lab | no |
| Patsy Calton | Cheadle | LDem | aye |
| Mr Nigel Jones | Cheltenham | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Paul Holmes | Chesterfield | LDem | aye |
| Lindsay Hoyle | Chorley | Lab (minister) | no |
| Christine Russell | City of Chester | Lab | no |
| Mr Gerry Steinberg | City of Durham | Lab | no |
| Shona McIsaac | Cleethorpes | Lab | no |
| Mr Gareth Thomas | Clwyd West | 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) | tellaye |
| Kali Mountford | Colne Valley | Lab | no |
| Betty Williams | Conwy | Lab | no |
| Phil Hope | Corby | Lab (minister) | no |
| Laura Moffatt | Crawley | Lab | no |
| Claire Curtis-Thomas | Crosby | Lab | no |
| Rosemary McKenna | Cumbernauld and Kilsyth | Lab | no |
| Ann Clwyd | Cynon Valley | Lab (minister) | no |
| Jon Cruddas | Dagenham | Lab | no |
| Howard Stoate | Dartford | Lab | no |
| David Hanson | Delyn | Lab | no |
| Mr Andrew Bennett | Denton and Reddish | Lab | no |
| Bob Laxton | Derby North | Lab | no |
| Mrs Ann Taylor | Dewsbury | Lab (minister) | no |
| Caroline Flint | Don Valley | Lab (minister) | no |
| Rosie Winterton | Doncaster Central | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Kevin Hughes | Doncaster North | Lab | no |
| Gwyn Prosser | Dover | Lab | no |
| Ian Pearson | Dudley South | Lab (minister) | no |
| John McFall | Dumbarton | Lab (minister) | no |
| Russell Brown | Dumfries | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Iain Luke | Dundee East | Lab | no |
| Mr Ernie Ross | Dundee West | Lab | no |
| Mr Clive Soley | Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush | Lab (minister) | no |
| Piara S Khabra | Ealing, Southall | Lab | no |
| John Cummings | Easington | Lab | no |
| Mr Roy Beggs | East Antrim | UUP | no |
| Jim Murphy | East Renfrewshire | Lab (minister) | tellno |
| Mr David Chidgey | Eastleigh | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Ian Stewart | Eccles | Lab | no |
| Dr Lynda Clark | Edinburgh Pentlands | Lab (minister) | no |
| Nigel Griffiths | Edinburgh South | Lab (minister) | no |
| John Barrett | Edinburgh West | LDem | aye |
| Andrew Love | Edmonton | Lab (minister) | no |
| Andrew Miller | Ellesmere Port and Neston | Lab (minister) | no |
| Colin Burgon | Elmet | Lab | no |
| Clive Efford | Eltham | Lab | no |
| Joan Ryan | Enfield North | Lab (minister) | no |
| Liz Blackman | Erewash | Lab | no |
| John Austin | Erith and Thamesmead | Lab | no |
| Ben Bradshaw | Exeter | Lab (minister) | no |
| Eric Joyce | Falkirk West | Lab (minister) | no |
| Ms Candy Atherton | Falmouth and Camborne | Lab | no |
| Rudi Vis | Finchley and Golders Green | Lab | no |
| Ms Joyce Quin | Gateshead East and Washington West | Lab | no |
| Vernon Coaker | Gedling | Lab | no |
| John Robertson | Glasgow Anniesland | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Jimmy Wray | Glasgow Baillieston | Lab | no |
| Tom Harris | Glasgow Cathcart | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mohammad Sarwar | Glasgow Govan | Lab | no |
| Ann McKechin | Glasgow Maryhill | Lab (minister) | no |
| Ian Davidson | Glasgow Pollok | Lab (minister) | no |
| Thomas McAvoy | Glasgow Rutherglen | Lab (minister) | no |
| David Marshall | Glasgow Shettleston | Lab | no |
| Parmjit Dhanda | Gloucester | Lab | no |
| Malcolm Bruce | Gordon | LDem | aye |
| Martin Caton | Gower | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Chris Pond | Gravesham | Lab | no |
| Anthony D Wright | Great Yarmouth | Lab | no |
| David Cairns | Greenock and Inverclyde | Lab | no |
| Nick Raynsford | Greenwich and Woolwich | Lab (minister) | no |
| Ms Sue Doughty | Guildford | LDem | aye |
| Diane Abbott | Hackney North and Stoke Newington | Lab | no |
| Mr Brian Sedgemore | Hackney South and Shoreditch | Lab | no |
| Derek Twigg | Halton | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Bill Tynan | Hamilton South | Lab | no |
| Mr Iain Coleman | Hammersmith and Fulham | Lab | no |
| Bill Rammell | Harlow | Lab | no |
| Gareth Thomas | Harrow West | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Ivan Henderson | Harwich | Lab | no |
| Michael Jabez Foster | Hastings and Rye | Lab | no |
| John Martin McDonnell | Hayes and Harlington | Lab | no |
| Andrew Stunell | Hazel Grove | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Mr Tony McWalter | Hemel Hempstead | Lab | no |
| Jon Trickett | Hemsworth | Lab (minister) | no |
| Andrew Dismore | Hendon | Lab | no |
| Jim Dobbin | Heywood and Middleton | Lab | no |
| Tom Levitt | High Peak | Lab | no |
| Frank Dobson | Holborn and St Pancras | Lab | no |
| John Cryer | Hornchurch | Lab | no |
| Fraser Kemp | Houghton and Washington East | Lab (minister) | tellno |
| Mr Ivor Caplin | Hove | Lab (minister) | no |
| Greg Pope | Hyndburn | Lab | no |
| Mike Gapes | Ilford South | Lab | no |
| Chris Mole | Ipswich | Lab | no |
| Mr Chris Smith | Islington South and Finsbury | Lab | no |
| Don Touhig | Islwyn | Lab (minister) | no |
| Stephen Hepburn | Jarrow | Lab | no |
| Ann Cryer | Keighley | Lab | no |
| Mr Phil Sawford | Kettering | Lab | no |
| Edward Davey | Kingston and Surbiton | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| John Prescott | Kingston upon Hull East | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Kevin McNamara | Kingston upon Hull North | Lab | no |
| Alan Johnson | Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle | Lab (minister) | no |
| Roger Berry | Kingswood | Lab | no |
| George Howarth | Knowsley North and Sefton East | Lab (minister) | no |
| Edward O'Hara | Knowsley South | Lab | no |
| Jeffrey M. Donaldson | Lagan Valley | whilst UUP (front bench) | no |
| Mr Hilton Dawson | Lancaster and Wyre | Lab | no |
| George Mudie | Leeds East | Lab (minister) | no |
| Fabian Hamilton | Leeds North East | Lab (minister) | no |
| John Battle | Leeds West | Lab | no |
| Keith Vaz | Leicester East | Lab | no |
| Dr Jim Marshall | Leicester South | Lab | no |
| Andy Burnham | Leigh | Lab (minister) | no |
| Norman Baker | Lewes | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Bridget Prentice | Lewisham East | Lab | no |
| Jim Dowd | Lewisham West | Lab (minister) | no |
| Harry Cohen | Leyton and Wanstead | Lab | no |
| Gillian Merron | Lincoln | Lab | no |
| Mr Tam Dalyell | Linlithgow | Lab | no |
| Maria Eagle | Liverpool, Garston | Lab (minister) | no |
| Jane Kennedy | Liverpool, Wavertree | Lab (minister) | no |
| Robert Wareing | Liverpool, West Derby | Lab | no |
| Mr Denzil Davies | Llanelli | Lab | no |
| Andy Reed | Loughborough | Lab | no |
| Mr Matthew Green | Ludlow | LDem | aye |
| Kelvin Hopkins | Luton North | Lab | no |
| Margaret Moran | Luton South | Lab | no |
| Ian McCartney | Makerfield | Lab (minister) | no |
| Tony Lloyd | Manchester Central | Lab | no |
| Graham Stringer | Manchester, Blackley | Lab | no |
| Gerald Kaufman | Manchester, Gorton | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Keith Bradley | Manchester, Withington | Lab | no |
| Alan Meale | Mansfield | Lab | no |
| Robert Marshall-Andrews | Medway | Lab | no |
| Elfyn Llwyd | Meirionnydd Nant Conwy | PC (front bench) | aye |
| Annette Brooke | Mid Dorset and North Poole | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Stuart Bell | Middlesbrough | Lab (minister) | no |
| Ashok Kumar | Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland | Lab | no |
| David Hamilton | Midlothian | Lab (minister) | no |
| Phyllis Starkey | Milton Keynes South West | Lab | no |
| Siobhain McDonagh | Mitcham and Morden | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Huw Edwards | Monmouth | Lab | no |
| Lembit Öpik | Montgomeryshire | LDem | aye |
| Geraldine Smith | Morecambe and Lunesdale | Lab | no |
| Colin Challen | Morley and Rothwell | Lab | no |
| Frank Roy | Motherwell and Wishaw | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Calum MacDonald | Na h-Eileanan an Iar | Lab | no |
| Mr David Rendel | Newbury | LDem | aye |
| Jim Cousins | Newcastle upon Tyne Central | Lab | no |
| Nick Brown | Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend | Lab (minister) | no |
| Doug Henderson | Newcastle upon Tyne North | Lab | no |
| Mr Alan Howarth | Newport East | Lab (minister) | no |
| Paul Flynn | Newport West | Lab | no |
| Mr Bill O'Brien | Normanton | Lab | no |
| Mr Paul Tyler | North Cornwall | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Nick Harvey | North Devon | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Sylvia Hermon | North Down | UUP (front bench) | no |
| Kevan Jones | North Durham | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Harry Barnes | North East Derbyshire | Lab | no |
| Menzies Campbell | North East Fife | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Mr Brian White | North East Milton Keynes | Lab | no |
| Norman Lamb | North Norfolk | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Simon Hughes | North Southwark and Bermondsey | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Pete Wishart | North Tayside | SNP (front bench) | aye |
| Mike O'Brien | North Warwickshire | Lab (minister) | no |
| Hilary Armstrong | North West Durham | Lab (minister) | no |
| David Taylor | North West Leicestershire | Lab | no |
| Mr Tony Clarke | Northampton South | Lab | no |
| Steve Webb | Northavon | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Ian Gibson | Norwich North | Lab | no |
| Charles Clarke | Norwich South | Lab (minister) | no |
| John Heppell | Nottingham East | Lab (minister) | no |
| Graham Allen | Nottingham North | Lab | no |
| Alan Simpson | Nottingham South | Lab | no |
| Bill Olner | Nuneaton | Lab | no |
| Mr Martin O'Neill | Ochil | Lab (minister) | no |
| Huw Irranca-Davies | Ogmore | Lab (minister) | no |
| Phil Woolas | Oldham East and Saddleworth | Lab | no |
| Alistair Carmichael | Orkney and Shetland | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Evan Harris | Oxford West and Abingdon | LDem | aye |
| Mrs Irene Adams | Paisley North | Lab (minister) | no |
| Gordon Prentice | Pendle | Lab | no |
| Ms Annabelle Ewing | Perth | SNP | aye |
| Linda Gilroy | Plymouth, Sutton | Lab | no |
| Yvette Cooper | Pontefract and Castleford | Lab (minister) | no |
| Kim Howells | Pontypridd | Lab (minister) | no |
| Jim Fitzpatrick | Poplar and Canning Town | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mike Hancock | Portsmouth South | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Mrs Jackie Lawrence | Preseli Pembrokeshire | Lab | no |
| Mark Hendrick | Preston | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Tony Colman | Putney | Lab | no |
| Ms Jane Griffiths | Reading East | Lab | no |
| Jacqui Smith | Redditch | Lab (minister) | no |
| Chris Bryant | Rhondda | Lab (minister) | no |
| Ms Lorna Fitzsimons | Rochdale | Lab | no |
| Sandra Gidley | Romsey | LDem | aye |
| Charles Kennedy | Ross, Skye and Inverness West | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Janet Anderson | Rossendale and Darwen | Lab | no |
| Kevin Barron | Rother Valley | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Archy Kirkwood | Roxburgh and Berwickshire | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Mr Lawrie Quinn | Scarborough and Whitby | Lab | no |
| Elliot Morley | Scunthorpe | Lab (minister) | no |
| John Grogan | Selby | Lab | no |
| Clive Betts | Sheffield, Attercliffe | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Richard Allan | Sheffield, Hallam | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Meg Munn | Sheffield, Heeley | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mrs Helen Jackson | Sheffield, Hillsborough | Lab | no |
| Paddy Tipping | Sherwood | Lab | no |
| Chris Leslie | Shipley | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Paul Marsden | Shrewsbury and Atcham | whilst LDem | aye |
| Derek Wyatt | Sittingbourne and Sheppey | Lab | no |
| Douglas Hogg | Sleaford and North Hykeham | Con | aye |
| Fiona Mactaggart | Slough | Lab | no |
| David Heath | Somerton and Frome | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| David Burnside | South Antrim | whilst UUP | no |
| Mark Todd | South Derbyshire | Lab | no |
| Jim Knight | South Dorset | Lab (minister) | no |
| David Borrow | South Ribble | Lab | no |
| David Miliband | South Shields | Lab (minister) | no |
| Ms Julia Drown | South Swindon | Lab | no |
| Stephen Ladyman | South Thanet | Lab | no |
| John Denham | Southampton, Itchen | Lab (minister) | no |
| Alan Whitehead | Southampton, Test | Lab | no |
| John Pugh | Southport | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Mr Kerry Pollard | St Albans | Lab | no |
| Dave Watts | St Helens North | Lab | no |
| Shaun Woodward | St Helens South | Lab (minister) | no |
| Andrew George | St Ives | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| David Kidney | Stafford | Lab | no |
| Charlotte Atkins | Staffordshire Moorlands | Lab | no |
| James Purnell | Stalybridge and Hyde | Lab | no |
| Barbara Follett | Stevenage | Lab | no |
| Anne McGuire | Stirling | Lab (minister) | no |
| Ann Coffey | Stockport | Lab | no |
| Dari Taylor | Stockton South | Lab | no |
| Mark Fisher | Stoke-on-Trent Central | Lab | no |
| Joan Walley | Stoke-on-Trent North | Lab (minister) | no |
| Ms Debra Shipley | Stourbridge | Lab | no |
| Iris Robinson | Strangford | DUP | no |
| Mr John Lyons | Strathkelvin and Bearsden | Lab | no |
| Bill Etherington | Sunderland North | Lab | no |
| Chris Mullin | Sunderland South | Lab | no |
| Mr Donald Anderson | Swansea East | Lab (minister) | no |
| Alan Williams | Swansea West | Lab | no |
| Brian Jenkins | Tamworth | Lab | no |
| Richard Younger-Ross | Teignbridge | LDem | aye |
| David Wright | Telford | Lab (minister) | no |
| Andrew MacKinlay | Thurrock | Lab | no |
| Mr Tom Cox | Tooting | Lab | no |
| Adrian Sanders | Torbay | LDem | aye |
| Paul Murphy | Torfaen | Lab (minister) | no |
| David Lammy | Tottenham | Lab (minister) | no |
| Matthew Taylor | Truro and St Austell | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Michael Moore | Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Vincent Cable | Twickenham | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| David Clelland | Tyne Bridge | Lab | no |
| Alan Campbell | Tynemouth | Lab | no |
| Chris Ruane | Vale of Clwyd | Lab (minister) | no |
| John Smith | Vale of Glamorgan | Lab | no |
| Kate Hoey | Vauxhall | Lab | no |
| Angela Eagle | Wallasey | Lab | no |
| David Winnick | Walsall North | Lab (minister) | no |
| Neil Gerrard | Walthamstow | Lab | no |
| Helen Jones | Warrington North | Lab | no |
| Helen Southworth | Warrington South | Lab | no |
| James Plaskitt | Warwick and Leamington | Lab | no |
| Bob Blizzard | Waveney | Lab | no |
| Mr Paul Stinchcombe | Wellingborough | Lab | no |
| John Healey | Wentworth | Lab (minister) | no |
| Robert Smith | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Tom Watson | West Bromwich East | Lab (minister) | no |
| Adrian Bailey | West Bromwich West | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Tony Banks | West Ham | Lab | no |
| Mr Colin Pickthall | West Lancashire | Lab | no |
| Jim Sheridan | West Renfrewshire | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Brian Cotter | Weston-Super-Mare | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Neil Turner | Wigan | Lab | no |
| Mr Roger Casale | Wimbledon | Lab | no |
| Mark Oaten | Winchester | LDem | aye |
| Stephen Hesford | Wirral West | Lab | no |
| Ken Purchase | Wolverhampton North East | Lab | no |
| Rob Marris | Wolverhampton South West | Lab (minister) | no |
| Tony Cunningham | Workington | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Terry Lewis | Worsley | Lab | no |
| Ian Lucas | Wrexham | Lab (minister) | no |
| Paul Goggins | Wythenshawe and Sale East | Lab | no |
| David Laws | Yeovil | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Albert Owen | Ynys Môn | Lab (minister) | no |
