Deferred Division — Marketing of Foods Derived from Genetically Modified Maize — 19 Oct 2005 at 19:29

Andrew Slaughter MP, Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush voted with the majority (Aye).

That this House takes note of the unnumbered Explanatory Memorandum dated 15th July 2005, submitted by the Food Standards Agency, relating to the Draft Council Decision authorising the placing on the market of foods and food ingredients derived from genetically modified Roundup Ready maize line GA21; and supports the Government's view that products derived from this maize meet the necessary requirements for authorisation under Regulation No. 258/97.

The House divided: Ayes 215, Noes 75.

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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 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.

PartyMajority (Aye)Minority (No)BothTurnout
Con0 301.5%
DUP0 7077.8%
Independent0 1050.0%
Lab214 4061.6%
LDem1 49080.6%
PC0 30100.0%
SDLP0 2066.7%
SNP0 5083.3%
UUP0 10100.0%
Total:215 75045.6%

Rebel Voters - sorted by party

MPs 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 MP who could have voted in this division

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NameConstituencyPartyVote
Jeremy CorbynIslington NorthLabno
David DrewStroudLab (minister)no
Tony LloydManchester CentralLabno
John Martin McDonnellHayes and HarlingtonLabno
Evan HarrisOxford West and AbingdonLDem (front bench)aye

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