Regional Assemblies (Preparations) Bill — 28 Apr 2003 at 17:06

Lord Owen was absent

Resolved in the negative, and amendment disagreed to accordingly.

Clause 17 [Implementation of recommendations]:

moved Amendment No. 15:

Page 12, line 5, at end insert-

"( ) in any such referendum, the proportion of those actually voting for the proposition is equal to, or greater than, the proportion given in Schedule (Proportion of electors required to secure a majority) for the relevant percentage of the eligible electorate certified as having voted,"

On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 15) shall be agreed to?

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 137; Not-Contents, 150.

Debate in Parliament | Historical Hansard | Source |

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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
Bishop0 27.7%
Con0 115 (+2 tell)53.9%
Crossbench4 1410.5%
Independent Labour0 1100.0%
Lab109 (+2 tell) 158.0%
LDem35 053.8%
Total:148 13342.3%

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

Sort by: Name | Party | Vote

NamePartyVote
Lord Chan Crossbenchno
Baroness Howarth of BrecklandCrossbenchno
Lord Kilclooney Crossbenchno
Lord Roll of IpsdenCrossbenchno
Lord Bruce of DoningtonLabaye

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