Orders of the Day — New Clause 16 — Earnings link — 22 Apr 2008 at 20:45

'The Secretary of State shall announce to Parliament his intention, as to the timing of the implementation of section 5 of the Pensions Act 2007, no later than the publication of the Pre-Budget Report for the financial year 2009-10.'.- [Jim Cousins.]

Brought up, and read the First time.

Question put, That the clause be added to the Bill:-

The House divided: Ayes 195, Noes 269.

Debate in Parliament | Source |

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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 (No)Minority (Aye)BothTurnout
Con0 119062.0%
DUP0 6066.7%
Independent0 1020.0%
Lab268 (+2 tell) 19 (+2 tell)082.9%
LDem0 44069.8%
PC0 2066.7%
SDLP1 0033.3%
SNP0 3050.0%
UKIP0 10100.0%
Total:269 195073.9%

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

Sort by: Name | Constituency | Party | Vote

NameConstituencyPartyVote
Mike WoodBatley and SpenLabaye
Lynne JonesBirmingham, Selly OakLab (minister)aye
Colin BurgonElmetLabaye
Martin CatonGowerLab (minister)aye
Austin MitchellGreat GrimsbyLab (minister)aye
Diane AbbottHackney North and Stoke NewingtonLabaye
Linda RiordanHalifaxLab (minister)aye
John Martin McDonnellHayes and HarlingtonLabaye
Jeremy CorbynIslington NorthLabaye
Michael ConnartyLinlithgow and East FalkirkLab (minister)aye
Kelvin HopkinsLuton NorthLab (minister)tellaye
Robert Marshall-AndrewsMedwayLabaye
Dai HavardMerthyr Tydfil and RhymneyLab (minister)aye
Jim CousinsNewcastle upon Tyne CentralLab (minister)aye
Katy ClarkNorth Ayrshire and ArranLab (minister)aye
David TaylorNorth West LeicestershireLab (minister)tellaye
Alan SimpsonNottingham SouthLabaye
Michael MeacherOldham West and RoytonLabaye
Mark FisherStoke-on-Trent CentralLabaye
David DrewStroudLab (minister)aye
Kate HoeyVauxhallLab (minister)aye

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