Education and Inspections Bill — 19 Oct 2006 at 13:30
The majority Not Contents defeated a call for a review of ongoing closures of special schools (for special needs children). If the amendment had been passed, a further amendment would have been voted on calling for a moratorium on the closing of special schools until after the review had been completed.
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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 | 3 | 1 | 16.0% |
| Con | 0 | 83 (+2 tell) | 39.9% |
| Crossbench | 2 | 19 | 11.1% |
| Green | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Lab | 95 (+2 tell) | 0 | 44.5% |
| LDem | 27 | 0 | 34.2% |
| UUP | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Total: | 129 | 103 | 32.5% |
All lords Eligible to Vote - sorted by party
Includes lords who were absent (or abstained) from this vote.