Armed Forces Bill — 6 Nov 2006 at 17:28
Resolved in the negative, and amendment disagreed to accordingly.
* The number of Not-Contents was reported to the House as 227, because one additional name had been recorded in error.
moved Amendment No. 7:
After Clause 359, insert the following new clause-
"FLIGHTS BY FOREIGN AIRCRAFTS AT MILITARY AIRFIELDS
(1) The Defence Council may by regulations make provision for the handling of foreign aircraft at military facilities, to ensure that such aircraft are complying with United Kingdom legal requirements and international obligations.
(2) Nothing in subsection (1) can absolve the commanding officer from his responsibilities under international treaties."
On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 7) shall be agreed to?
Their Lordships divided: Contents, 69; Not-Contents, 170.
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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 | 6 | 4 | 4.7% |
Crossbench | 17 | 13 | 15.8% |
DUP | 0 | 1 | 33.3% |
Independent Labour | 0 | 1 | 100.0% |
Lab | 143 (+2 tell) | 0 | 66.5% |
LDem | 0 | 48 (+2 tell) | 63.3% |
UUP | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
Total: | 167 | 67 | 33.8% |
All lords Eligible to Vote - sorted by party
Includes lords who were absent (or abstained) from this vote.