House of Lords Reform — Support for bicameral Parliament — 7 Mar 2007 at 17:09

The majority Ayes affirmed the principle of a bicameral parliament (i.e., that the House of Lords should be retained in some form)[1]. There then followed a series of votes on the make-up of the House of Lords, and the proportion of those sitting in it who should be elected, appointed, or there on hereditary grounds.

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  • [1] http://www.theyworkforyou.com/debates/?id=2007-03-07b.1524.1

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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 (Aye)Minority (No)BothTurnout
Con182 1093.4%
Independent1 10100.0%
Independent Labour1 00100.0%
Lab167 (+2 tell) 153 (+2 tell)092.0%
LDem60 1198.4%
PC3 00100.0%
SNP0 60100.0%
UUP1 00100.0%
Total:415 162193.3%

Rebel Voters - sorted by constituency

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
Frank DoranAberdeen NorthLab (minister)no
Anne BeggAberdeen SouthLab (minister)no
Mark TamiAlyn and DeesideLab (minister)no
David HeyesAshton-under-LyneLab (minister)no
Sandra OsborneAyr, Carrick and CumnockLab (minister)no
Eric IllsleyBarnsley CentralLab (minister)no
Jeff EnnisBarnsley East and MexboroughLab (minister)no
Angela SmithBasildonLab (minister)no
John MannBassetlawLab (minister)no
Gisela StuartBirmingham, EdgbastonLab (minister)no
Siôn SimonBirmingham, ErdingtonLabno
Steve McCabeBirmingham, Hall GreenLab (minister)tellno
Lynne JonesBirmingham, Selly OakLab (minister)no
Roger GodsiffBirmingham, Sparkbrook and Small HeathLabno
Joan HumbleBlackpool North and FleetwoodLab (minister)no
David AndersonBlaydonLab (minister)no
Ronnie CampbellBlyth ValleyLab (minister)no
Dennis SkinnerBolsoverLab (minister)no
David CrausbyBolton North EastLab (minister)no
Terry RooneyBradford NorthLab (minister)no
Gerry SutcliffeBradford SouthLab (minister)no
Marsha SinghBradford WestLab (minister)no
Ann KeenBrentford and IsleworthLab (minister)no
Desmond TurnerBrighton, KemptownLab (minister)no
David LepperBrighton, PavilionLab (minister)no
Doug NaysmithBristol North WestLab (minister)no
Dawn PrimaroloBristol SouthLab (minister)no
Kitty UssherBurnleyLab (minister)no
Janet DeanBurtonLab (minister)no
Eric MartlewCarlisleLab (minister)no
Brian H DonohoeCentral AyrshireLab (minister)no
Lindsay HoyleChorleyLab (minister)no
Mark FieldCities of London and WestminsterConno
Shona McIsaacCleethorpesLab (minister)no
Tom ClarkeCoatbridge, Chryston and BellshillLabno
Betty WilliamsConwyLabno
Bob AinsworthCoventry North EastLab (minister)no
Jim CunninghamCoventry SouthLab (minister)no
Rosemary McKennaCumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch EastLab (minister)no
Jon CruddasDagenhamLabno
Howard StoateDartfordLab (minister)no
David HansonDelynLab (minister)no
Andrew GwynneDenton and ReddishLab (minister)no
Bob LaxtonDerby NorthLabno
Margaret BeckettDerby SouthLab (minister)no
Caroline FlintDon ValleyLab (minister)no
Rosie WintertonDoncaster CentralLab (minister)no
Ian PearsonDudley SouthLab (minister)no
Russell BrownDumfries and GallowayLab (minister)no
Jim McGovernDundee WestLab (minister)no
Steve PoundEaling NorthLab (minister)no
Andrew SlaughterEaling, Acton and Shepherd's BushLab (minister)no
John CummingsEasingtonLab (minister)no
Adam IngramEast Kilbride, Strathaven and LesmahagowLab (minister)no
Ian StewartEcclesLabno
Andrew MillerEllesmere Port and NestonLab (minister)no
Colin BurgonElmetLabno
Clive EffordElthamLab (minister)no
Joan RyanEnfield NorthLab (minister)no
John AustinErith and ThamesmeadLab (minister)no
Eric JoyceFalkirkLab (minister)no
Alan KeenFeltham and HestonLab (minister)no
Rudi VisFinchley and Golders GreenLabno
Mohammad SarwarGlasgow CentralLab (minister)no
David MarshallGlasgow EastLab (minister)no
John RobertsonGlasgow North WestLab (minister)no
Ian DavidsonGlasgow South WestLab (minister)no
Martin CatonGowerLab (minister)no
Anthony D WrightGreat YarmouthLab (minister)no
Derek TwiggHaltonLab (minister)no
Tony McNultyHarrow EastLab (minister)no
Jon TrickettHemsworthLabno
Andrew DismoreHendonLab (minister)no
Jim DobbinHeywood and MiddletonLab (minister)no
Frank DobsonHolborn and St PancrasLab (minister)no
Fraser KempHoughton and Washington EastLabno
Celia BarlowHoveLab (minister)no
Barry SheermanHuddersfieldLab (minister)no
Greg PopeHyndburnLab (minister)no
Mike GapesIlford SouthLab (minister)no
David CairnsInverclydeLab (minister)no
Chris MoleIpswichLab (minister)no
Stephen HepburnJarrowLab (minister)no
Diana R. JohnsonKingston upon Hull NorthLab (minister)no
George HowarthKnowsley North and Sefton EastLab (minister)no
Jimmy HoodLanark and Hamilton EastLab (minister)no
George MudieLeeds EastLab (minister)no
Keith VazLeicester EastLabno
Bridget PrenticeLewisham EastLab (minister)no
Jim DowdLewisham WestLab (minister)no
Harry CohenLeyton and WansteadLab (minister)no
Michael ConnartyLinlithgow and East FalkirkLab (minister)no
Peter KilfoyleLiverpool, WaltonLabno
Jane KennedyLiverpool, WavertreeLabno
Robert WareingLiverpool, West Derbywhilst Labno
Jim DevineLivingstonLab (minister)no
Nia GriffithLlanelliLab (minister)no
Kelvin HopkinsLuton NorthLab (minister)no
Tony LloydManchester CentralLab (minister)no
Graham StringerManchester, BlackleyLab (minister)no
Alan MealeMansfieldLab (minister)no
Dai HavardMerthyr Tydfil and RhymneyLab (minister)no
Ashok KumarMiddlesbrough South and East ClevelandLab (minister)no
David HamiltonMidlothianLab (minister)no
Siobhain McDonaghMitcham and MordenLab (minister)no
Frank RoyMotherwell and WishawLab (minister)no
Nick BrownNewcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendLabno
Doug HendersonNewcastle upon Tyne NorthLabno
Katy ClarkNorth Ayrshire and ArranLab (minister)no
Kevan JonesNorth DurhamLab (minister)no
Natascha EngelNorth East DerbyshireLab (minister)no
Stephen ByersNorth TynesideLabno
Mike O'BrienNorth WarwickshireLab (minister)no
Ian GibsonNorwich NorthLabno
Alan SimpsonNottingham SouthLabno
Andrew SmithOxford EastLabno
Jim SheridanPaisley and Renfrewshire NorthLabno
Alison SeabeckPlymouth, DevonportLab (minister)no
Linda GilroyPlymouth, SuttonLab (minister)no
Mike HancockPortsmouth SouthLDem (front bench)no
Mark HendrickPrestonLab (minister)no
Paul RowenRochdaleLDem (front bench)both
Janet AndersonRossendale and DarwenLab (minister)no
Kevin BarronRother ValleyLab (minister)no
Hazel BlearsSalfordLab (minister)no
Derek WyattSittingbourne and SheppeyLab (minister)no
David BorrowSouth RibbleLab (minister)no
Stephen LadymanSouth ThanetLab (minister)no
Dave WattsSt Helens NorthLab (minister)no
David KidneyStaffordLab (minister)no
Ann CoffeyStockportLab (minister)no
Dari TaylorStockton SouthLab (minister)no
Joan WalleyStoke-on-Trent NorthLab (minister)no
Rob FlelloStoke-on-Trent SouthLab (minister)no
Lynda WalthoStourbridgeLab (minister)no
Keith HillStreathamLab (minister)no
Bill EtheringtonSunderland NorthLabno
Siân JamesSwansea EastLab (minister)no
Brian JenkinsTamworthLab (minister)no
Alan CampbellTynemouthLab (minister)tellno
John SmithVale of GlamorganLab (minister)no
Neil GerrardWalthamstowLab (minister)no
John SpellarWarleyLabno
Helen JonesWarrington NorthLab (minister)no
Helen SouthworthWarrington SouthLab (minister)no
Claire WardWatfordLab (minister)no
Mike HallWeaver ValeLab (minister)no
Tom WatsonWest Bromwich EastLab (minister)no
John McFallWest DunbartonshireLab (minister)no
Lyn BrownWest HamLab (minister)no
Rosie CooperWest LancashireLab (minister)no
Ken PurchaseWolverhampton North EastLab (minister)no
Rob MarrisWolverhampton South WestLab (minister)no
Michael FosterWorcesterLab (minister)no
Tony CunninghamWorkingtonLab (minister)no
Barbara KeeleyWorsleyLab (minister)no
Ian LucasWrexhamLabno
Albert OwenYnys MônLab (minister)no

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