Global navigation satellite system and the european institute of technology — 28 Nov 2007 at 19:45

Stewart Jackson MP, Peterborough voted in the minority (No).

The majority of MPs voted (in a deferred division) in favour of the motion which read:[1]

  • This House
  • takes note of European Union Documents No. 13112/07 and Addendum 1, Commission Communication: Progressing Galileo: re-profiling the European GNSS Programmes; No. 13113/07, amended draft Regulation on the further implementation of the European satellite radionavigation programmes (EGNOS and Galileo) and No. 13237/1/07, Commission Communication concerning the revision of the multi-annual financial framework (2007-2013), on re-profiling the Galileo programme and on the proposal for the revision of the Financial Perspectives to finance the Galileo programme and the European Institute of Technology; and
  • endorses the Government's approach to discussions on these documents.

There was no debate on this particular motion, just an objection,[1] but there was a debate[2] and vote[3] on a previous motion concerning the European GNSS.

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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
Con0 153078.9%
DUP0 6066.7%
Independent1 0025.0%
Lab260 0073.9%
LDem0 39061.9%
PC3 00100.0%
SDLP2 0066.7%
SNP0 3050.0%
UUP1 00100.0%
Total:267 201073.7%

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