Armed Forces Bill — 31 Oct 2006 at 18:42
moved AmendmentNo. 35:
After Clause 50, insert the following new clause-
"EXTRA-TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION
Where the courts of any part of the United Kingdom have extra-territorial jurisdiction under statute to try, determine or punish any service offence committed abroad, the person accused may elect to be tried in the United Kingdom for the offence."
On Question, Whether the said amendment(No. 35) shall be agreed to?
Their Lordships divided: Contents, 59; Not-Contents, 134.
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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 |
Con | 1 | 0 | 0.5% |
Crossbench | 11 | 8 | 10.0% |
Green | 0 | 1 | 100.0% |
Lab | 119 (+2 tell) | 0 | 55.5% |
LDem | 0 | 46 (+2 tell) | 60.8% |
UUP | 0 | 1 | 100.0% |
Total: | 131 | 56 | 27.2% |
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Includes lords who were absent (or abstained) from this vote.