Animal Welfare Bill — Clause 29 — Imprisonment or Fine — 14 Mar 2006 at 22:26

Amendment proposed: No. 24, in page 14, line 3, leave out from 'liable' to end of line 7 and insert-

'(a) on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 51 weeks, or a fine not exceeding £20,000, or to both;

(b) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years or a fine not exceeding £20,000, or to both.'.-[Bill Wiggin.]

Question put, That the amendment be made:-

The House divided: Ayes 79, Noes 325.

Debate in Parliament | 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 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 (No)Minority (Aye)BothTurnout
Con0 66 (+2 tell)034.7%
DUP0 7077.8%
Independent0 1050.0%
Lab280 (+2 tell) 0079.9%
LDem44 2073.0%
PC0 2066.7%
SDLP1 0033.3%
UUP0 10100.0%
Total:325 79064.8%

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
Martin HorwoodCheltenhamLDem (front bench)aye
John LeechManchester, WithingtonLDem (front bench)aye

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