Energy Bill [HL] — 20 Apr 2004 at 19:05

Resolved in the negative, and amendment disagreed to accordingly.

Clause 11 [General duties when carrying out functions]:

moved Amendment No. 4:

Page 9, line 23, at end insert ", including the desirability of optimising, through its employment arrangements and other NDA contracts, the social and economic life of the community and, during the period that it has responsibility under a direction under section 5 for securing the operation or decommissioning of any installation, of maintaining or enhancing so far as practicable the levels of support to that life that were made by the operator of the installation prior to the direction being made"

On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 4) shall be agreed to?

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 105; Not-Contents, 98.

Debate in Parliament | Historical Hansard | Source |

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 (Content)Minority (Not-Content)Turnout
Bishop1 03.7%
Con60 (+2 tell) 029.8%
Ind Lab1 0100.0%
Lab0 95 (+2 tell)52.4%
LDem34 054.0%
UUP1 033.3%
Crossbench6 14.2%
Total:103 9631.0%

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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no rebellions

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