The Aye-voters failed pass the motion that the House do sit in private, as it was their right to call according to
Standing Order No. 163
The motion was not decided because fewer than 40 members had taken part in the vote.
It is not clear what the purpose of calling this vote was.
Debate in Parliament | Historical Hansard | Source |
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 are Boths? An MP can vote both
aye and no in the same division. The boths
page explains this.
What is Turnout? This is measured against
the total membership of the party at the time of the vote.
Includes MPs who were absent (or abstained)
from this vote.
| Name | Constituency | Party | Vote |
| Mr Eric Forth | Bromley and Chislehurst | Con | tellaye |
| Dr Julian Lewis | New Forest East | Con (front bench) | tellaye |
| Mr Peter Atkinson | Hexham | Con (front bench) | no |
| Mr Richard Bacon | South Norfolk | Con | no |
| Mr Julian Brazier | Canterbury | Con (front bench) | no |
| Mr Nigel Evans | Ribble Valley | Con | no |
| Mr Gerald Howarth | Aldershot | Con (front bench) | no |
| Mr Owen Paterson | North Shropshire | Con (front bench) | no |
| Mr John Randall | Uxbridge | Con (front bench) | no |
| Mr Robert Walter | North Dorset | Con | no |
| Sir George Young | North West Hampshire | Con | tellno |
| Mr Peter Ainsworth | East Surrey | Con | absent |
| Mr David Amess | Southend West | Con | absent |
| Earl of Michael Ancram | Devizes | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr James Arbuthnot | North East Hampshire | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr David Atkinson | Bournemouth East | Con | absent |
| Mr Tony Baldry | Banbury | Con | absent |
| Mr Gregory Barker | Bexhill and Battle | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr John Baron | Billericay | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Henry Bellingham | North West Norfolk | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr John Bercow | Buckingham | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Sir Paul Beresford | Mole Valley | Con | absent |
| Mr Crispin Blunt | Reigate | Con | absent |
| Mr Tim Boswell | Daventry | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Peter Bottomley | Worthing West | Con | absent |
| Mrs Virginia Bottomley | South West Surrey | Con | absent |
| Mr Graham Brady | Altrincham and Sale West | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mrs Angela Browning | Tiverton and Honiton | Con | absent |
| Mr Simon Burns | West Chelmsford | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Alistair Burt | North East Bedfordshire | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr John Butterfill | Bournemouth West | Con | absent |
| Mr David Cameron | Witney | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr William Cash | Stone | Con | absent |
| Sir Sydney Chapman | Chipping Barnet | Con | absent |
| Mr Christopher Chope | Christchurch | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr James Clappison | Hertsmere | Con | absent |
| Mr Kenneth Clarke | Rushcliffe | Con | absent |
| Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown | Cotswold | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Tim Collins | Westmorland and Lonsdale | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Derek Conway | Old Bexley and Sidcup | Con | absent |
| Sir Patrick Cormack | South Staffordshire | Con | absent |
| Mr James Cran | Beverley and Holderness | Con | absent |
| Mr David Curry | Skipton and Ripon | Con | absent |
| Mr Quentin Davies | Grantham and Stamford | Con | absent |
| Mr David Davis | Haltemprice and Howden | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Jonathan Djanogly | Huntingdon | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Stephen Dorrell | Charnwood | Con | absent |
| Mr Alan Duncan | Rutland and Melton | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Peter Duncan | Galloway and Upper Nithsdale | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Iain Duncan Smith | Chingford and Woodford Green | Con | absent |
| Mr Michael Fabricant | Lichfield | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Michael Fallon | Sevenoaks | Con | absent |
| Mr Mark Field | Cities of London and Westminster | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Howard Flight | Arundel and South Downs | whilst Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Adrian Flook | Taunton | Con | absent |
| Dr Liam Fox | Woodspring | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Mark Francois | Rayleigh | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Roger Gale | North Thanet | Con | absent |
| Mr Edward Garnier | Harborough | Con | absent |
| Mr Nick Gibb | Bognor Regis and Littlehampton | Con | absent |
| Mrs Cheryl Gillan | Chesham and Amersham | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Paul Goodman | Wycombe | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr James Gray | North Wiltshire | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Chris Grayling | Epsom and Ewell | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Damian Green | Ashford | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr John Greenway | Ryedale | Con | absent |
| Mr Dominic Grieve | Beaconsfield | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr John Gummer | Suffolk Coastal | Con | absent |
| Mr William Hague | Richmond (Yorks) | Con | absent |
| Mr Philip Hammond | Runnymede and Weybridge | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Nick Hawkins | Surrey Heath | Con | absent |
| Mr John Hayes | South Holland and The Deepings | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Oliver Heald | North East Hertfordshire | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr David Heathcoat-Amory | Wells | Con | absent |
| Mr Charles Hendry | Wealden | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Mark Hoban | Fareham | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Douglas Hogg | Sleaford and North Hykeham | Con | absent |
| Mr John Horam | Orpington | Con | absent |
| Mr Michael Howard | Folkestone and Hythe | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Michael Jack | Fylde | Con | absent |
| Mr Robert Jackson | Wantage | whilst Con | absent |
| Hon. Bernard Jenkin | North Essex | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Boris Johnson | Henley | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Robert Key | Salisbury | Con | absent |
| Miss Julie Kirkbride | Bromsgrove | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Greg Knight | East Yorkshire | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mrs Eleanor Laing | Epping Forest | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mrs Jacqui Lait | Beckenham | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Andrew Lansley | South Cambridgeshire | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Edward Leigh | Gainsborough | Con | absent |
| Mr Oliver Letwin | West Dorset | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger | Bridgwater | Con | absent |
| Mr David Lidington | Aylesbury | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Peter Lilley | Hitchin and Harpenden | Con | absent |
| Mr Tim Loughton | East Worthing and Shoreham | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Peter Luff | Mid Worcestershire | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Andrew MacKay | Bracknell | Con | absent |
| Mr David Maclean | Penrith and The Border | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Humfrey Malins | Woking | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr John Maples | Stratford-on-Avon | Con | absent |
| Mr Michael Mates | East Hampshire | Con | absent |
| Mr Francis Maude | Horsham | Con | absent |
| Dr Brian Mawhinney | North West Cambridgeshire | Con | absent |
| Mrs Theresa May | Maidenhead | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mrs Anne McIntosh | Vale of York | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Patrick McLoughlin | West Derbyshire | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Patrick Mercer | Newark | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Andrew Mitchell | Sutton Coldfield | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Malcolm Moss | North East Cambridgeshire | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Dr Andrew Murrison | Westbury | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Archie Norman | Tunbridge Wells | Con | absent |
| Mr Stephen O'Brien | Eddisbury | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr George Osborne | Tatton | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Richard Ottaway | Croydon South | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Richard Page | South West Hertfordshire | Con | absent |
| Mr James Paice | South East Cambridgeshire | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Eric Pickles | Brentwood and Ongar | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Michael Portillo | Kensington and Chelsea | Con | absent |
| Mr Mark Prisk | Hertford and Stortford | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr John Redwood | Wokingham | Con | absent |
| Mr Andrew Robathan | Blaby | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Hugh Robertson | Faversham and Mid Kent | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Laurence Robertson | Tewkesbury | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mrs Marion Roe | Broxbourne | Con | absent |
| Mr Andrew Rosindell | Romford | Con | absent |
| Mr David Ruffley | Bury St Edmunds | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Jonathan Sayeed | Mid Bedfordshire | whilst Con | absent |
| Mr Andrew Selous | South West Bedfordshire | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mrs Gillian Shephard | South West Norfolk | Con | absent |
| Mr Richard Shepherd | Aldridge-Brownhills | Con | absent |
| Mr Mark Simmonds | Boston and Skegness | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Keith Simpson | Mid Norfolk | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Hon. Nicholas Soames | Mid Sussex | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mrs Caroline Spelman | Meriden | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Michael Spicer | West Worcestershire | Con | absent |
| Dr Bob Spink | Castle Point | Con | absent |
| Mr Richard Spring | West Suffolk | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr John Stanley | Tonbridge and Malling | Con | absent |
| Mr Anthony Steen | Totnes | Con | absent |
| Mr Gary Streeter | South West Devon | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Desmond Swayne | New Forest West | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Hugo Swire | East Devon | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Robert Syms | Poole | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Sir Peter Tapsell | Louth and Horncastle | Con | absent |
| Mr Ian Taylor | Esher and Walton | Con | absent |
| Mr John Taylor | Solihull | Con | absent |
| Mr Teddy Taylor | Rochford and Southend East | Con | absent |
| Mr David Tredinnick | Bosworth | Con | absent |
| Mr Michael Trend | Windsor | Con | absent |
| Mr Andrew Turner | Isle of Wight | Con | absent |
| Mr Andrew Tyrie | Chichester | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Peter Viggers | Gosport | Con | absent |
| Mr Nigel Waterson | Eastbourne | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mrs Angela Watkinson | Upminster | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr John Whittingdale | Maldon and East Chelmsford | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Miss Ann Widdecombe | Maidstone and The Weald | Con | absent |
| Mr Bill Wiggin | Leominster | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr John Wilkinson | Ruislip - Northwood | Con | absent |
| Mr David Willetts | Havant | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Mr David Wilshire | Spelthorne | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Ann Winterton | Congleton | whilst Con | absent |
| Mr Nicholas Winterton | Macclesfield | Con | absent |
| Mr Tim Yeo | South Suffolk | Con (front bench) | absent |
| Sir Alan Haselhurst | Saffron Walden | Deputy Speaker | absent |
| Mrs Sylvia Heal | Halesowen and Rowley Regis | Deputy Speaker | absent |
| Mr Michael Lord | Central Suffolk and North Ipswich | Deputy Speaker | absent |
| Mr Gregory Campbell | East Londonderry | DUP | absent |
| Mr Nigel Dodds | Belfast North | DUP | absent |
| Mr Jeffrey M Donaldson | Lagan Valley | whilst DUP | absent |
| Reverend Dr Ian Paisley | North Antrim | DUP | absent |
| Mrs Iris Robinson | Strangford | DUP | absent |
| Mr Peter Robinson | Belfast East | DUP | absent |
| Mr George Galloway | Glasgow Kelvin | whilst Ind | absent |
| Dr Richard Taylor | Wyre Forest | Ind | absent |
| Mr Andrew Hunter | Basingstoke | whilst Ind Con | absent |
| Mr Harry Barnes | North East Derbyshire | Lab | no |
| Mr Stuart Bell | Middlesbrough | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Vernon Coaker | Gedling | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Tom Cox | Tooting | Lab | no |
| Mr Andrew Dismore | Hendon | Lab | no |
| Mr Frank Dobson | Holborn and St Pancras | Lab | no |
| Mr Jim Fitzpatrick | Poplar and Canning Town | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Barry Gardiner | Brent North | Lab (minister) | no |
| Ms Kate Hoey | Vauxhall | Lab | no |
| Mr David Jamieson | Plymouth, Devonport | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Eric Joyce | Falkirk West | Lab (PPS) | no |
| Ms Fiona Mactaggart | Slough | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Alun Michael | Cardiff South and Penarth | Lab (minister) | no |
| Ms Kali Mountford | Colne Valley | Lab (PPS) | no |
| Mr Jim Murphy | East Renfrewshire | Lab (minister) | no |
| Mr Gwyn Prosser | Dover | Lab | no |
| Mr Lawrie Quinn | Scarborough and Whitby | Lab (PPS) | no |
| Mr Syd Rapson | Portsmouth North | Lab (PPS) | no |
| Mr Jonathan R Shaw | Chatham and Aylesford | Lab | no |
| Mr Dennis Skinner | Bolsover | Lab | no |
| Mr David Stewart | Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber | Lab (PPS) | no |
| Miss Diane Abbott | Hackney North and Stoke Newington | Lab | absent |
| Mrs Irene Adams | Paisley North | Lab | absent |
| Mr Nick Ainger | Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Bob Ainsworth | Coventry North East | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Douglas Alexander | Paisley South | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Graham Allen | Nottingham North | Lab | absent |
| Mr Donald Anderson | Swansea East | Lab | absent |
| Mrs Janet Anderson | Rossendale and Darwen | Lab | absent |
| Ms Hilary Armstrong | North West Durham | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Ms Candy Atherton | Falmouth and Camborne | Lab | absent |
| Ms Charlotte Atkins | Staffordshire Moorlands | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr John Austin | Erith and Thamesmead | Lab | absent |
| Mr Adrian Bailey | West Bromwich West | Lab | absent |
| Ms Vera Baird | Redcar | Lab | absent |
| Mr Tony Banks | West Ham | Lab | absent |
| Mr Kevin Barron | Rother Valley | Lab | absent |
| Mr John Battle | Leeds West | Lab | absent |
| Mr Hugh Bayley | City of York | Lab | absent |
| Mr Nigel Beard | Bexleyheath and Crayford | Lab | absent |
| Miss Margaret Beckett | Derby South | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Miss Anne Begg | Aberdeen South | Lab | absent |
| Mr Hilary Benn | Leeds Central | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Andrew Bennett | Denton and Reddish | Lab | absent |
| Mr Joe Benton | Bootle | Lab | absent |
| Dr Roger Berry | Kingswood | Lab | absent |
| Mr Harold Best | Leeds North West | Lab | absent |
| Mr Clive Betts | Sheffield, Attercliffe | Lab | absent |
| Mrs Liz Blackman | Erewash | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Tony Blair | Sedgefield | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Ms Hazel Blears | Salford | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Bob Blizzard | Waveney | Lab | absent |
| Mr David Blunkett | Sheffield, Brightside | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Paul Boateng | Brent South | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr David Borrow | South Ribble | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Keith Bradley | Manchester, Withington | Lab | absent |
| Mr Peter Bradley | The Wrekin | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Ben Bradshaw | Exeter | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Kevin Brennan | Cardiff West | Lab | absent |
| Mr Gordon Brown | Dunfermline East | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Nick Brown | Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend | Lab | absent |
| Mr Russell Brown | Dumfries | Lab | absent |
| Mr Des Browne | Kilmarnock and Loudoun | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Chris Bryant | Rhondda | Lab | absent |
| Ms Karen Buck | Regent's Park and Kensington North | Lab | absent |
| Mr Richard Burden | Birmingham, Northfield | Lab | absent |
| Mr Colin Burgon | Elmet | Lab | absent |
| Mr Andy Burnham | Leigh | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Stephen Byers | North Tyneside | Lab | absent |
| Mr Liam Byrne | Birmingham, Hodge Hill | Lab | absent |
| Mr Richard Caborn | Sheffield Central | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr David Cairns | Greenock and Inverclyde | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Alan Campbell | Tynemouth | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mrs Anne Campbell | Cambridge | Lab | absent |
| Mr Ronnie Campbell | Blyth Valley | Lab | absent |
| Mr Ivor Caplin | Hove | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Roger Casale | Wimbledon | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Martin Caton | Gower | Lab | absent |
| Mr Ian Cawsey | Brigg and Goole | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Colin Challen | Morley and Rothwell | Lab | absent |
| Mr Ben Chapman | Wirral South | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr David Chaytor | Bury North | Lab | absent |
| Mr Michael Clapham | Barnsley West and Penistone | Lab | absent |
| Ms Helen Clark | Peterborough | Lab | absent |
| Dr Lynda Clark | Edinburgh Pentlands | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Paul Clark | Gillingham | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Charles Clarke | Norwich South | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Tom Clarke | Coatbridge and Chryston | Lab | absent |
| Mr Tony Clarke | Northampton South | Lab | absent |
| Mr David Clelland | Tyne Bridge | Lab | absent |
| Ms Ann Clwyd | Cynon Valley | Lab | absent |
| Ms Ann Coffey | Stockport | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Harry Cohen | Leyton and Wanstead | Lab | absent |
| Mr Iain Coleman | Hammersmith and Fulham | Lab | absent |
| Mr Tony Colman | Putney | Lab | absent |
| Mr Michael Connarty | Falkirk East | Lab | absent |
| Mr Frank Cook | Stockton North | Lab | absent |
| Mr Robin Cook | Livingston | Lab | absent |
| Ms Yvette Cooper | Pontefract and Castleford | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Jeremy Corbyn | Islington North | Lab | absent |
| Ms Jean Corston | Bristol East | Lab | absent |
| Mr Jim Cousins | Newcastle upon Tyne Central | Lab | absent |
| Professor Ross Cranston | Dudley North | Lab | absent |
| Mr David Crausby | Bolton North East | Lab | absent |
| Mr Jon Cruddas | Dagenham | Lab | absent |
| Mrs Ann Cryer | Keighley | Lab | absent |
| Mr John Cryer | Hornchurch | Lab | absent |
| Mr John Cummings | Easington | Lab | absent |
| Dr Jack Cunningham | Copeland | Lab | absent |
| Mr Jim Cunningham | Coventry South | Lab | absent |
| Mr Tony Cunningham | Workington | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Ms Claire Curtis-Thomas | Crosby | Lab | absent |
| Mr Tam Dalyell | Linlithgow | Lab | absent |
| Mr Alistair Darling | Edinburgh Central | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mrs Valerie Davey | Bristol West | Lab | absent |
| Mr Wayne David | Caerphilly | Lab | absent |
| Mr Ian Davidson | Glasgow Pollok | Lab | absent |
| Mr Denzil Davies | Llanelli | Lab | absent |
| Mr Geraint Davies | Croydon Central | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Hilton Dawson | Lancaster and Wyre | Lab | absent |
| Mrs Janet Dean | Burton | Lab | absent |
| Mr John Denham | Southampton, Itchen | Lab | absent |
| Mr Parmjit Dhanda | Gloucester | Lab | absent |
| Mr Jim Dobbin | Heywood and Middleton | Lab | absent |
| Mr Brian H Donohoe | Cunninghame South | Lab | absent |
| Mr Frank Doran | Aberdeen Central | Lab | absent |
| Mr Jim Dowd | Lewisham West | Lab | absent |
| Mr David Drew | Stroud | Lab | absent |
| Ms Julia Drown | South Swindon | Lab | absent |
| Mrs Gwyneth Dunwoody | Crewe and Nantwich | Lab | absent |
| Ms Angela Eagle | Wallasey | Lab | absent |
| Ms Maria Eagle | Liverpool, Garston | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Huw Edwards | Monmouth | Lab | absent |
| Mr Clive Efford | Eltham | Lab | absent |
| Mrs Louise Ellman | Liverpool, Riverside | Lab | absent |
| Mr Jeff Ennis | Barnsley East and Mexborough | Lab | absent |
| Mr Bill Etherington | Sunderland North | Lab | absent |
| Mr Paul Farrelly | Newcastle-under-Lyme | Lab | absent |
| Mr Frank Field | Birkenhead | Lab | absent |
| Mr Mark Fisher | Stoke-on-Trent Central | Lab | absent |
| Ms Lorna Fitzsimons | Rochdale | Lab | absent |
| Ms Caroline Flint | Don Valley | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Paul Flynn | Newport West | Lab | absent |
| Mrs Barbara Follett | Stevenage | Lab | absent |
| Mr Derek Foster | Bishop Auckland | Lab | absent |
| Mr Michael Foster | Worcester | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Michael Jabez Foster | Hastings and Rye | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr George Foulkes | Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley | Lab | absent |
| Mr Hywel Francis | Aberavon | Lab | absent |
| Mr Mike Gapes | Ilford South | Lab | absent |
| Mr Bruce George | Walsall South | Lab | absent |
| Mr Neil Gerrard | Walthamstow | Lab | absent |
| Dr Ian Gibson | Norwich North | Lab | absent |
| Ms Linda Gilroy | Plymouth, Sutton | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Roger Godsiff | Birmingham, Sparkbrook and Small Heath | Lab | absent |
| Mr Paul Goggins | Wythenshawe and Sale East | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Ms Jane Griffiths | Reading East | Lab | absent |
| Mr Nigel Griffiths | Edinburgh South | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Win Griffiths | Bridgend | Lab | absent |
| Mr John Grogan | Selby | Lab | absent |
| Mr Peter Hain | Neath | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Mike Hall | Weaver Vale | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Patrick Hall | Bedford | Lab | absent |
| Mr David Hamilton | Midlothian | Lab | absent |
| Mr Fabian Hamilton | Leeds North East | Lab | absent |
| Mr David Hanson | Delyn | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Ms Harriet Harman | Camberwell and Peckham | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Tom Harris | Glasgow Cathcart | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Dai Havard | Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney | Lab | absent |
| Mr John Healey | Wentworth | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Doug Henderson | Newcastle upon Tyne North | Lab | absent |
| Mr Ivan Henderson | Harwich | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Mark Hendrick | Preston | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Stephen Hepburn | Jarrow | Lab | absent |
| Mr John Heppell | Nottingham East | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Stephen Hesford | Wirral West | Lab | absent |
| Ms Patricia Hewitt | Leicester West | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr David Heyes | Ashton-under-Lyne | Lab | absent |
| Mr Keith Hill | Streatham | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr David Hinchliffe | Wakefield | Lab | absent |
| Mrs Margaret Hodge | Barking | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Jimmy Hood | Clydesdale | Lab | absent |
| Mr Geoff Hoon | Ashfield | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Phil Hope | Corby | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Kelvin Hopkins | Luton North | Lab | absent |
| Mr Alan Howarth | Newport East | Lab | absent |
| Mr George Howarth | Knowsley North and Sefton East | Lab | absent |
| Dr Kim Howells | Pontypridd | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Lindsay Hoyle | Chorley | Lab | absent |
| Ms Beverley Hughes | Stretford and Urmston | Lab | absent |
| Mr Kevin Hughes | Doncaster North | Lab | absent |
| Mrs Joan Humble | Blackpool North and Fleetwood | Lab | absent |
| Mr Alan Hurst | Braintree | Lab | absent |
| Mr John Hutton | Barrow and Furness | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Dr Brian Iddon | Bolton South East | Lab | absent |
| Mr Eric Illsley | Barnsley Central | Lab | absent |
| Mr Adam Ingram | East Kilbride | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Huw Irranca-Davies | Ogmore | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Ms Glenda Jackson | Hampstead and Highgate | Lab | absent |
| Mrs Helen Jackson | Sheffield, Hillsborough | Lab | absent |
| Mr Brian Jenkins | Tamworth | Lab | absent |
| Mr Alan Johnson | Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Miss Melanie Johnson | Welwyn Hatfield | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Ms Helen Jones | Warrington North | Lab | absent |
| Mr Jon Owen Jones | Cardiff Central | Lab | absent |
| Mr Kevan Jones | North Durham | Lab | absent |
| Dr Lynne Jones | Birmingham, Selly Oak | Lab | absent |
| Mr Martyn Jones | Clwyd South | Lab | absent |
| Ms Tessa Jowell | Dulwich and West Norwood | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Gerald Kaufman | Manchester, Gorton | Lab | absent |
| Ms Sally Keeble | Northampton North | Lab | absent |
| Mr Alan Keen | Feltham and Heston | Lab | absent |
| Mrs Ann Keen | Brentford and Isleworth | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Ms Ruth Kelly | Bolton West | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Fraser Kemp | Houghton and Washington East | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Ms Jane Kennedy | Liverpool, Wavertree | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Piara S Khabra | Ealing, Southall | Lab | absent |
| Mr David Kidney | Stafford | Lab | absent |
| Mr Peter Kilfoyle | Liverpool, Walton | Lab | absent |
| Mr Andy King | Rugby and Kenilworth | Lab | absent |
| Ms Oona King | Bethnal Green and Bow | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Jim Knight | South Dorset | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Dr Ashok Kumar | Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Dr Stephen Ladyman | South Thanet | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr David Lammy | Tottenham | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mrs Jackie Lawrence | Preseli Pembrokeshire | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Bob Laxton | Derby North | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Mark Lazarowicz | Edinburgh North and Leith | Lab | absent |
| Mr David Lepper | Brighton, Pavilion | Lab | absent |
| Mr Christopher Leslie | Shipley | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Tom Levitt | High Peak | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Ivan Lewis | Bury South | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Terry Lewis | Worsley | Lab | absent |
| Mrs Helen Liddell | Airdrie and Shotts | Lab | absent |
| Mr Martin Linton | Battersea | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Tony Lloyd | Manchester Central | Lab | absent |
| Mr Andrew Love | Edmonton | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Ian Lucas | Wrexham | Lab | absent |
| Mr Iain Luke | Dundee East | Lab | absent |
| Mr John Lyons | Strathkelvin and Bearsden | Lab | absent |
| Mr Calum MacDonald | Na h-Eileanan an Iar | Lab | absent |
| Mr John MacDougall | Central Fife | Lab | absent |
| Mr Andrew MacKinlay | Thurrock | Lab | absent |
| Mr Denis MacShane | Rotherham | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Khalid Mahmood | Birmingham, Perry Barr | Lab | absent |
| Mrs Alice Mahon | Halifax | Lab | absent |
| Miss Judy Mallaber | Amber Valley | Lab | absent |
| Mr Peter Mandelson | Hartlepool | Lab | absent |
| Mr John Mann | Bassetlaw | Lab | absent |
| Mr Rob Marris | Wolverhampton South West | Lab | absent |
| Mr Gordon Marsden | Blackpool South | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr David Marshall | Glasgow Shettleston | Lab | absent |
| Mr Robert Marshall-Andrews | Medway | Lab | absent |
| Mr Eric Martlew | Carlisle | Lab | absent |
| Mr Thomas McAvoy | Glasgow Rutherglen | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Stephen McCabe | Birmingham, Hall Green | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Ms Chris McCafferty | Calder Valley | Lab | absent |
| Mr Ian McCartney | Makerfield | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Ms Siobhain McDonagh | Mitcham and Morden | Lab | absent |
| Mr John McDonnell | Hayes and Harlington | Lab | absent |
| Mr John McFall | Dumbarton | Lab | absent |
| Mrs Anne McGuire | Stirling | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Ms Shona McIsaac | Cleethorpes | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Ms Ann McKechin | Glasgow Maryhill | Lab | absent |
| Mrs Rosemary McKenna | Cumbernauld and Kilsyth | Lab | absent |
| Mr Kevin McNamara | Kingston upon Hull North | Lab | absent |
| Mr Tony McNulty | Harrow East | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Tony McWalter | Hemel Hempstead | Lab | absent |
| Mr John McWilliam | Blaydon | Lab | absent |
| Mr Michael Meacher | Oldham West and Royton | Lab | absent |
| Mr Alan Meale | Mansfield | Lab | absent |
| Ms Gillian Merron | Lincoln | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Alan Milburn | Darlington | Lab | absent |
| Mr David Miliband | South Shields | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Andrew Miller | Ellesmere Port and Neston | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Austin Mitchell | Great Grimsby | Lab | absent |
| Mrs Laura Moffatt | Crawley | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Chris Mole | Ipswich | Lab | absent |
| Dr Lewis Moonie | Kirkcaldy | Lab | absent |
| Ms Margaret Moran | Luton South | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Ms Julie Morgan | Cardiff North | Lab | absent |
| Mr Elliot Morley | Scunthorpe | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Ms Estelle Morris | Birmingham, Yardley | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr George Mudie | Leeds East | Lab | absent |
| Mr Chris Mullin | Sunderland South | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Ms Meg Munn | Sheffield, Heeley | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Denis Murphy | Wansbeck | Lab | absent |
| Mr Paul Murphy | Torfaen | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Dr Doug Naysmith | Bristol North West | Lab | absent |
| Mr Dan Norris | Wansdyke | Lab | absent |
| Mr Bill O'Brien | Normanton | Lab | absent |
| Mr Mike O'Brien | North Warwickshire | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Edward O'Hara | Knowsley South | Lab | absent |
| Mr Martin O'Neill | Ochil | Lab | absent |
| Mr Bill Olner | Nuneaton | Lab | absent |
| Mrs Diana Organ | Forest of Dean | Lab | absent |
| Ms Sandra Osborne | Ayr | Lab | absent |
| Mr Albert Owen | Ynys Môn | Lab | absent |
| Dr Nick Palmer | Broxtowe | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Ian Pearson | Dudley South | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Ms Linda Perham | Ilford North | Lab | absent |
| Mrs Anne Picking | East Lothian | Lab | absent |
| Mr Colin Pickthall | West Lancashire | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Peter Pike | Burnley | Lab | absent |
| Mr James Plaskitt | Warwick and Leamington | Lab | absent |
| Mr Kerry Pollard | St Albans | Lab | absent |
| Mr Chris Pond | Gravesham | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Greg Pope | Hyndburn | Lab | absent |
| Mr Stephen Pound | Ealing North | Lab | absent |
| Ms Bridget Prentice | Lewisham East | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Gordon Prentice | Pendle | Lab | absent |
| Mr John Prescott | Kingston upon Hull East | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Ms Dawn Primarolo | Bristol South | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Ken Purchase | Wolverhampton North East | Lab | absent |
| Mr James Purnell | Stalybridge and Hyde | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Ms Joyce Quin | Gateshead East and Washington West | Lab | absent |
| Mr Bill Rammell | Harlow | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Nick Raynsford | Greenwich and Woolwich | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Andy Reed | Loughborough | Lab | absent |
| Dr John Reid | Hamilton North and Bellshill | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr John Robertson | Glasgow Anniesland | Lab | absent |
| Mr Geoffrey Robinson | Coventry North West | Lab | absent |
| Mrs Barbara Roche | Hornsey and Wood Green | Lab | absent |
| Mr Terry Rooney | Bradford North | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Ernie Ross | Dundee West | Lab | absent |
| Mr Frank Roy | Motherwell and Wishaw | Lab | absent |
| Mr Chris Ruane | Vale of Clwyd | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Ms Joan Ruddock | Lewisham, Deptford | Lab | absent |
| Mrs Christine Russell | City of Chester | Lab | absent |
| Ms Joan Ryan | Enfield North | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Martin Salter | Reading West | Lab | absent |
| Mr Mohammad Sarwar | Glasgow Govan | Lab | absent |
| Mr Malcolm Savidge | Aberdeen North | Lab | absent |
| Mr Phil Sawford | Kettering | Lab | absent |
| Mr Brian Sedgemore | Hackney South and Shoreditch | Lab | absent |
| Mr Barry Sheerman | Huddersfield | Lab | absent |
| Mr Jim Sheridan | West Renfrewshire | Lab | absent |
| Ms Debra Shipley | Stourbridge | Lab | absent |
| Ms Clare Short | Birmingham, Ladywood | Lab | absent |
| Mr Siôn Simon | Birmingham, Erdington | Lab | absent |
| Mr Alan Simpson | Nottingham South | Lab | absent |
| Mr Marsha Singh | Bradford West | Lab | absent |
| Mr Andrew Smith | Oxford East | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Ms Angela Smith | Basildon | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Chris Smith | Islington South and Finsbury | Lab | absent |
| Ms Geraldine Smith | Morecambe and Lunesdale | Lab | absent |
| Ms Jacqui Smith | Redditch | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr John Smith | Vale of Glamorgan | Lab | absent |
| Mr Llew Smith | Blaenau Gwent | Lab | absent |
| Mr Clive Soley | Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush | Lab | absent |
| Ms Helen Southworth | Warrington South | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr John Spellar | Warley | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Ms Rachel Squire | Dunfermline West | Lab | absent |
| Dr Phyllis Starkey | Milton Keynes South West | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Gerry Steinberg | City of Durham | Lab | absent |
| Mr George Stevenson | Stoke-on-Trent South | Lab | absent |
| Mr Ian Stewart | Eccles | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Paul Stinchcombe | Wellingborough | Lab | absent |
| Dr Howard Stoate | Dartford | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Dr Gavin Strang | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh | Lab | absent |
| Mr Jack Straw | Blackburn | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Graham Stringer | Manchester, Blackley | Lab | absent |
| Ms Gisela Stuart | Birmingham, Edgbaston | Lab | absent |
| Mr Gerry Sutcliffe | Bradford South | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Mark Tami | Alyn and Deeside | Lab | absent |
| Mrs Ann Taylor | Dewsbury | Lab | absent |
| Ms Dari Taylor | Stockton South | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr David Taylor | North West Leicestershire | Lab | absent |
| Mr Gareth Thomas | Clwyd West | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Gareth Thomas | Harrow West | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Stephen Timms | East Ham | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Paddy Tipping | Sherwood | Lab | absent |
| Mr Mark Todd | South Derbyshire | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Don Touhig | Islwyn | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Jon Trickett | Hemsworth | Lab | absent |
| Mr Paul Truswell | Pudsey | Lab | absent |
| Mr Dennis Turner | Wolverhampton South East | Lab | absent |
| Dr Desmond Turner | Brighton, Kemptown | Lab | absent |
| Mr Neil Turner | Wigan | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Derek Twigg | Halton | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Stephen Twigg | Enfield, Southgate | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Bill Tynan | Hamilton South | Lab | absent |
| Mr Keith Vaz | Leicester East | Lab | absent |
| Dr Rudi Vis | Finchley and Golders Green | Lab | absent |
| Ms Joan Walley | Stoke-on-Trent North | Lab | absent |
| Ms Claire Ward | Watford | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Robert Wareing | Liverpool, West Derby | Lab | absent |
| Mr Tom Watson | West Bromwich East | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Dave Watts | St Helens North | Lab (PPS) | absent |
| Mr Brian White | North East Milton Keynes | Lab | absent |
| Dr Alan Whitehead | Southampton, Test | Lab | absent |
| Mr Malcolm Wicks | Croydon North | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Alan Williams | Swansea West | Lab | absent |
| Mrs Betty Williams | Conwy | Lab | absent |
| Mr Michael Wills | North Swindon | Lab | absent |
| Mr Brian Wilson | Cunninghame North | Lab | absent |
| Mr David Winnick | Walsall North | Lab | absent |
| Ms Rosie Winterton | Doncaster Central | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Mike Wood | Batley and Spen | Lab | absent |
| Mr Shaun Woodward | St Helens South | Lab | absent |
| Mr Phil Woolas | Oldham East and Saddleworth | Lab (minister) | absent |
| Mr Tony Worthington | Clydebank and Milngavie | Lab | absent |
| Mr Jimmy Wray | Glasgow Baillieston | Lab | absent |
| Mr Anthony D Wright | Great Yarmouth | Lab | absent |
| Mr David Wright | Telford | Lab | absent |
| Dr Tony Wright | Cannock Chase | Lab | absent |
| Mr Derek Wyatt | Sittingbourne and Sheppey | Lab | absent |
| Ms Annette Brooke | Mid Dorset and North Poole | LDem (front bench) | no |
| Mr John Burnett | Torridge and West Devon | LDem (front bench) | tellno |
| Mr Matthew Taylor | Truro and St Austell | LDem (front bench) | no |
| Mr Roger Williams | Brecon and Radnorshire | LDem (front bench) | no |
| Mr Richard Allan | Sheffield, Hallam | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Norman Baker | Lewes | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr John Barrett | Edinburgh West | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Alan Beith | Berwick-upon-Tweed | LDem | absent |
| Mr Tom Brake | Carshalton and Wallington | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Colin Breed | South East Cornwall | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Malcolm Bruce | Gordon | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Paul Burstow | Sutton and Cheam | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Dr Vincent Cable | Twickenham | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Ms Patsy Calton | Cheadle | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Menzies Campbell | North East Fife | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Alistair Carmichael | Orkney and Shetland | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr David Chidgey | Eastleigh | LDem | absent |
| Mr Brian Cotter | Weston-Super-Mare | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Edward Davey | Kingston and Surbiton | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Ms Sue Doughty | Guildford | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Don Foster | Bath | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Andrew George | St Ives | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Ms Sandra Gidley | Romsey | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Parmjit Gill | Leicester South | LDem | absent |
| Mr Matthew Green | Ludlow | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Mike Hancock | Portsmouth South | LDem | absent |
| Dr Evan Harris | Oxford West and Abingdon | LDem | absent |
| Mr Nick Harvey | North Devon | LDem | absent |
| Mr David Heath | Somerton and Frome | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Paul Holmes | Chesterfield | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Simon Hughes | North Southwark and Bermondsey | LDem | absent |
| Mr Nigel Jones | Cheltenham | LDem | absent |
| Mr Paul Keetch | Hereford | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Charles Kennedy | Ross, Skye and Inverness West | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Archy Kirkwood | Roxburgh and Berwickshire | LDem | absent |
| Mr Norman Lamb | North Norfolk | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr David Laws | Yeovil | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Paul Marsden | Shrewsbury and Atcham | whilst LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Michael Moore | Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Mark Oaten | Winchester | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Lembit Öpik | Montgomeryshire | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr John Pugh | Southport | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Alan Reid | Argyll and Bute | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr David Rendel | Newbury | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Bob Russell | Colchester | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Adrian Sanders | Torbay | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Sir Robert Smith | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Andrew Stunell | Hazel Grove | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Ms Sarah Teather | Brent East | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Viscount John Thurso | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Dr Jenny Tonge | Richmond Park | LDem | absent |
| Mr Paul Tyler | North Cornwall | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Professor Steve Webb | Northavon | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Phil Willis | Harrogate and Knaresborough | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Richard Younger-Ross | Teignbridge | LDem (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Elfyn Llwyd | Meirionnydd Nant Conwy | PC (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Adam Price | Carmarthen East and Dinefwr | PC (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Simon Thomas | Ceredigion | PC (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Hywel Williams | Caernarfon | PC (front bench) | absent |
| Mr John Hume | Foyle | SDLP | absent |
| Mr Seamus Mallon | Newry and Armagh | SDLP | absent |
| Mr Eddie McGrady | South Down | SDLP | absent |
| Mr Gerry Adams | Belfast West | SF | absent |
| Mr Pat Doherty | West Tyrone | SF | absent |
| Ms Michelle Gildernew | Fermanagh and South Tyrone | SF | absent |
| Mr Martin McGuinness | Mid Ulster | SF | absent |
| Mr Angus Robertson | Moray | SNP (front bench) | no |
| Mr Alex Salmond | Banff and Buchan | SNP (front bench) | no |
| Ms Annabelle Ewing | Perth | SNP (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Michael Weir | Angus | SNP (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Pete Wishart | North Tayside | SNP (front bench) | absent |
| Mr Michael Martin | Glasgow Springburn | Speaker | absent |
| Mr Roy Beggs | East Antrim | UUP | absent |
| David Burnside | South Antrim | whilst UUP | absent |
| Lady Lady Hermon | North Down | UUP | absent |
| Martin Smyth | Belfast South | whilst UUP | absent |
| Mr David Trimble | Upper Bann | UUP | absent |
