Disability Discrimination Bill [HL] — 8 Feb 2005 at 15:36

Baroness Rendell of Babergh voted in the minority (Not-Content).

Clause 14 <[i>Power to modify or end small dwellings exemptions]:

<[i>Amendment No. 35 not moved.]

Clause 15 <[i>General qualifications bodies]:

<[i>Amendment No. 36 not moved.]

<[i>Amendment No. 37 not moved.]

Clause 17 <[i>Meaning of "disability"]:

moved Amendment No. 38:

Page 42, line 32, at end insert-

"( ) In paragraph 2, after sub-paragraph (2) there is inserted-

"( ) Without prejudice to the operation of sub-paragraph (2), the mental impairment consisting of or resulting from depression that has ceased to have a substantial adverse effect on a person's ability to carry out normal day to day activities shall always be treated as if that effect is likely to recur if the person has had within the last 5 years a previous episode of such impairment which had a substantial adverse effect on the person's ability to carry out normal day to day activities for a period of 6 months or more.""

On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 38) shall be agreed to?

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 138; Not-Contents, 131.

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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 (Content)Minority (Not-Content)Turnout
Con79 (+2 tell) 038.8%
Crossbench13 1013.0%
Green1 0100.0%
Independent Labour1 0100.0%
Independent Socialist1 0100.0%
Lab0 118 (+2 tell)58.3%
LDem39 056.5%
Total:134 12840.1%

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 Bhatia Crossbenchno
Baroness Boothroyd Crossbenchno
Lord Chan Crossbenchno
Lord Chorley Crossbenchno
Lord Condon Crossbenchno
Baroness D'Souza Crossbenchno
Lord Marsh Crossbenchno
Lord Quirk Crossbench (front bench)no
Lord Roll of IpsdenCrossbenchno
Lord Williamson of HortonCrossbench (front bench)no

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