Identity Cards Bill (amendment 38: compulsion via designated documents) — 23 Jan 2006 at 16:31

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

Lords voted to allow people the choice of registering for ID cards when applying for "designated documents" (e.g. passports) instead of requiring that they do so.

Clause 5 <[i>Applications relating to entries in Register]:

moved Amendment No. 38:

Page 5, line 4, leave out "must" and insert "may, if the individual so chooses,"

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

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 186; Not-Contents, 142

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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
Con98 (+1 tell) 147.6%
Crossbench27 919.7%
Independent Labour1 0100.0%
Lab2 129 (+2 tell)62.4%
LDem51 (+1 tell) 070.3%
Total:179 13947.3%

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 Marlesford Con (front bench)no
Viscount Allenby of MegiddoCrossbenchno
Lord Chorley Crossbenchno
Baroness Greengross Crossbenchno
Baroness Howarth of BrecklandCrossbenchno
Lord Marsh Crossbenchno
Viscount Montgomery of AlameinCrossbenchno
Lord Moser Crossbench (front bench)no
Viscount Slim Crossbench (front bench)no
Viscount Tenby Crossbench (front bench)no
Baroness Kennedy of The ShawsLabaye
Lord Wedderburn of CharltonLabaye

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