Criminal Justice Bill — 29 Oct 2003 at 17:41

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

moved Amendment No. 2:

After Clause 1, insert the following new clause-

"POWER TO SEARCH FOR FIREARMS

If a police constable has reason to believe that a person or persons in a particular area may be carrying firearms, he may arrange-

(a) for the area to be sealed off; and

(b) for the searching for firearms of any people or vehicles in that area, by whatever means he considers appropriate."

On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 2) shall be agreed to?

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 92; Not-Contents, 140.

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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
Bishop1 04.2%
Con0 81 (+2 tell)38.8%
Crossbench26 719.3%
Green0 1100.0%
Independent Labour1 0100.0%
Lab109 (+2 tell) 057.8%
LDem0 00.0%
Total:137 8934.5%

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

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NamePartyVote
Lord Alton of LiverpoolCrossbenchaye
Viscount Craigavon Crossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Kilclooney Crossbenchaye
Baroness Masham of IltonCrossbenchaye
Lord Neill of BladenCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lady Saltoun of AbernethyCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Simon of GlaisdaleCrossbenchaye

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