Energy Bill [HL] — 1 Apr 2004 at 15:19

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

moved Amendment No. 218A:

After Clause 158, insert the following new clause-

"MONIES RAISED FROM NON-FOSSIL FUELS OBLIGATION CONTRACTS

(1) The Sustainable Energy Act 2003 (c. 30) shall be amended as follows.

(2) In section 7 (use of certain money held by Gas and Electricity Markets Authority)-

(a) In subsection (2) omit from "total" to end of subsection and substitute with "amounts directed each year to be paid under this section shall be divided between Renewable Energy projects and Energy Advice and Demonstration Centres."

(b) After subsection (2) there is inserted-

"(2A) Subsection 2 shall apply for six years following commencement of this section, after which the matter will be subject to review by Parliament.""

On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 218A) shall be agreed to?

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 44; Not-Contents, 102.

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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 13.8%
Con2 105.7%
Crossbench17 311.8%
Lab78 (+2 tell) 042.8%
LDem0 28 (+2 tell)46.9%
Total:97 4221.7%

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 Blackwell Con (front bench)no
Lord Denham Con (front bench)no
Lord Alton of LiverpoolCrossbenchaye
Lord Chalfont Crossbench (front bench)aye
Baroness Howe of IdlicoteCrossbenchaye

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