Pensions Bill — 7 Oct 2008 at 17:39
Lord Shutt of Greetland voted in the minority (Teller for the Contents).
moved Amendment No. 16:
After Clause 10, insert the following new Clause-
"Duty in relation to provision of free independent generic advice
(1) The Secretary of State shall ensure that every jobholder aged 50 or over who becomes an active member of an automatic enrolment scheme under section 3 is also automatically enrolled to be offered free independent generic financial advice in accordance with subsections (2) and (3).
(2) The advice referred to in subsection (1) shall be given, unless the jobholder chooses otherwise, in a face-to-face interview, and shall include integrated advice on the possible effects of pension contributions on the management of personal debt and the loss of means-tested benefits in retirement.
(3) The advice referred to in subsection (1) shall be provided by a trained adviser, and shall be made available in the parliamentary constituency where the jobholder has their main place of residence or employment."
On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 16) shall be agreed to?
Their Lordships divided: Contents, 66; Not-Contents, 151.
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 |
Bishop | 0 | 2 | 8.0% |
Con | 3 | 0 | 1.5% |
Crossbench | 11 | 16 | 14.1% |
Independent Labour | 0 | 1 | 100.0% |
Lab | 130 (+2 tell) | 0 | 60.8% |
LDem | 0 | 45 (+2 tell) | 61.8% |
UUP | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
Total: | 145 | 64 | 29.8% |
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
Name | Party | Vote |
Lord Bhatia | Crossbench | no |
Lord Cameron of Dillington | Crossbench | no |
Lord Crisp | Crossbench (front bench) | no |
Baroness D'Souza | Crossbench (front bench) | no |
Lord Elystan-Morgan | Crossbench | no |
Lord Jay of Ewelme | Crossbench | no |
Lord Joffe | Crossbench | no |
Baroness Murphy | Crossbench | no |
Lord Palmer | Crossbench (front bench) | no |
Lord Patel of Bradford | Crossbench (front bench) | no |
Lord Rowe-Beddoe | Crossbench | no |
Viscount Slim | Crossbench | no |
Lord Turnbull | Crossbench | no |