Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules — 25 Nov 2008 at 20:53

Viscount Tenby was absent

rose to move, That the statement, laid before the House on 4 November, be disapproved.

On Question, Whether the said Motion shall be agreed to?

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 31; Not-Contents, 75.

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 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 27.7%
Con0 21.0%
Crossbench1 53.1%
DUP3 0100.0%
Lab68 (+1 tell) 031.7%
LDem0 20 (+2 tell)28.9%
Total:72 2914.5%

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

Sort by: Name | Party | Vote

NamePartyVote
Lord Elystan-Morgan Crossbenchno
Lord Patel of BradfordCrossbench (front bench)tellno
Lord Robertson of Port EllenCrossbenchno

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