Education Bill — Requirements to be Registered with General Teaching Council — rejected — 2 Mar 2005 at 18:14

The majority Not-Content voters defeated an amendment[1] to the Education Bill. The amendment introduces a new clause that would have required academies, city technology colleges and city colleges for the technology of the arts to only employ teachers registered with the General Teaching Council. However, it was defeated.

The main aims of the Education Bill 2005 were to[2]:

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Debate in Parliament | Historical Hansard | Source |

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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 18.0%
Con0 6430.6%
Crossbench8 57.3%
Lab112 (+2 tell) 055.3%
LDem0 45 (+2 tell)68.1%
Total:121 11535.0%

Rebel Voters - sorted by vote

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

Sort by: Name | Party | Vote

NamePartyVote
Viscount Craigavon Crossbench (front bench)aye
Baroness Howe of IdlicoteCrossbenchaye
Lord Palmer Crossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Thomas of SwynnertonCrossbenchaye
Lord Walpole Crossbenchaye

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