Legal Services Bill [HL] — 16 Apr 2007 at 19:15

Lord Tyler voted in the minority (Content).

moved Amendment No. 15:

Schedule 1, page 113, line 17, after "Lord Chancellor" insert "and Lord Chief Justice"

On Question, amendment agreed to.

moved Amendment No. 16:

Schedule 1, page 113, line 17, at end insert "secure that persons are appointed on merit and in accordance with the principles appearing to them to represent the best practice in making appointments to public office, and must"

On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 16) shall be agreed to?

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 98; Not-Contents, 124.

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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.

PartyMajority (Not-Content)Minority (Content)Turnout
Bishop0 13.8%
Con0 46 (+1 tell)22.5%
Ind Lab0 1100.0%
Lab112 (+2 tell) 052.8%
LDem0 43 (+1 tell)55.7%
Crossbench10 58.1%
Total:122 9631.0%

Rebel Voters - sorted by party

Lords 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 lord who could have voted in this division

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no rebellions

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