Terrorism Bill — Extension Of Period Of Detention to 60 Days — 25 Jan 2006 at 18:38
Those voting Not-Content rejected a change to the period of detention without charge of a terrorist suspect from 28 days to 60 days in Section 27(7)(b)(ii) of the Terrorism Bill (link is to the Act). This was a rerun of the Division 85 in the House of Commons, where the Government was defeated on 9 November 2005.
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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.| Party | Majority (Not-Content) | Minority (Content) | Turnout |
| Bishop | 2 | 0 | 7.7% |
| Con | 97 (+1 tell) | 13 | 52.9% |
| Crossbench | 28 | 15 | 23.5% |
| Green | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Independent Labour | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Lab | 24 | 75 (+2 tell) | 47.4% |
| LDem | 52 (+1 tell) | 0 | 71.6% |
| UUP | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Total: | 206 | 103 | 44.1% |
All lords Eligible to Vote - sorted by party
Includes lords who were absent (or abstained) from this vote.