Local Government Publicity — 30 Mar 2011 at 20:34
Chris Skidmore MP, Kingswood voted to recommend publicity by local authorities be lawful, cost effective, objective etc.
The majority of MPs voted to recommend publicity by local authorities to be lawful, cost effective, objective etc.
The motion approved by the majority of MPs was:
- That the draft Code of Recommended Practice on Local Authority Publicity, which was laid before this House on 11 February, be approved.
The principles of the code are:
Publicity by local authorities should:-
- be lawful
- be cost effective
- be objective
- be even-handed
- be appropriate
- have regard to equality and diversity
- be issued with care during periods of heightened sensitivity
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.
Party | Majority (Aye) | Minority (No) | Both | Turnout |
Alliance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
Con | 251 | 0 | 0 | 82.0% |
DUP | 1 | 4 | 0 | 62.5% |
Green | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
Lab | 0 | 177 | 0 | 68.6% |
LDem | 43 | 0 | 0 | 75.4% |
PC | 0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% |
SDLP | 0 | 2 | 0 | 66.7% |
Total: | 297 | 187 | 0 | 75.9% |
Rebel Voters - sorted by party
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
Name | Constituency | Party | Vote |
Sammy Wilson | East Antrim | DUP (front bench) | aye |