Prohibition on Emergency Service and Transport Strikes Withouth Majority of Employees in Unionised Workforce Voting For Action — 26 Apr 2011 at 17:43

The majority of MPs voted against prohibiting strike action in the emergency and transport service sectors unless a majority of employees in the unionised workforce has voted in favour of such action.

The motion rejected in this vote was:

  • That leave be given to bring in a Bill to prohibit strike action in the emergency and transport service sectors unless a majority of employees in the unionised workforce has voted in favour of such action;
  • to make procedural provision in relation to balloting for industrial action;
  • and for connected purposes.

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NameConstituencyPartyVote
Hywel FrancisAberavonLab (minister)no
Frank DoranAberdeen NorthLab (minister)no
Anne BeggAberdeen SouthLab (minister)no
Richard ShepherdAldridge-BrownhillsCon (front bench)aye
Graham BradyAltrincham and Sale WestCon (front bench)aye
Mark TamiAlyn and DeesideLab (minister)no
Nigel MillsAmber ValleyCon (front bench)aye
Michael WeirAngusSNP (front bench)no
Hywel WilliamsArfonPC (front bench)no
Dan JarvisBarnsley CentralLab (minister)no
John WoodcockBarrow and FurnessLab (minister)no
John BaronBasildon and BillericayCon (front bench)aye
John MannBassetlawLab (minister)no
Don FosterBathLDemno
Bob StewartBeckenhamCon (front bench)aye
Richard FullerBedfordConaye
Nigel DoddsBelfast NorthDUP (front bench)aye
Alan BeithBerwick-upon-TweedLDem (front bench)no
Rushanara AliBethnal Green and BowLab (minister)no
Graham StuartBeverley and HoldernessCon (front bench)aye
Gisela StuartBirmingham, EdgbastonLab (minister)no
Jack DromeyBirmingham, ErdingtonLab (minister)no
John HemmingBirmingham, YardleyLDem (front bench)no
Graham StringerBlackley and BroughtonLab (minister)no
Paul MaynardBlackpool North and CleveleysCon (front bench)aye
David AndersonBlaydonLab (minister)no
Ronnie CampbellBlyth ValleyLabno
Dennis SkinnerBolsoverLabno
Julie HillingBolton WestLab (minister)no
Joe BentonBootleLab (minister)no
Phillip LeeBracknellCon (front bench)aye
Gerry SutcliffeBradford SouthLab (minister)no
Barry GardinerBrent NorthLab (minister)no
Ian Liddell-GraingerBridgwater and West SomersetCon (front bench)aye
Andrew PercyBrigg and GooleCon (front bench)no
Caroline LucasBrighton, PavilionGreen (front bench)no
Kerry McCarthyBristol EastLab (minister)no
Stephen WilliamsBristol WestLDem (front bench)no
Charles WalkerBroxbourneCon (front bench)aye
Andrew GriffithsBurtonCon (front bench)aye
David NuttallBury NorthCon (front bench)aye
David RuffleyBury St EdmundsCon (front bench)aye
Wayne DavidCaerphillyLab (minister)no
Craig WhittakerCalder ValleyCon (front bench)no
Julian HuppertCambridgeLDem (front bench)no
Julian BrazierCanterburyCon (front bench)aye
Alun MichaelCardiff South and PenarthLabno
Kevin BrennanCardiff WestLab (minister)no
Jonathan EdwardsCarmarthen East and DinefwrPC (front bench)no
Simon HartCarmarthen West and South PembrokeshireCon (front bench)aye
Tom BrakeCarshalton and WallingtonLDemno
Rebecca HarrisCastle PointCon (front bench)aye
Brian H DonohoeCentral AyrshireLabno
Daniel PoulterCentral Suffolk and North IpswichConaye
Tracey CrouchChatham and AylesfordConaye
Martin HorwoodCheltenhamLDemno
Stephen MosleyCity of ChesterCon (front bench)aye
Roberta Blackman-WoodsCity of DurhamLab (minister)no
Martin VickersCleethorpesConaye
Tom ClarkeCoatbridge, Chryston and BellshillLab (minister)no
Bob RussellColchesterLDem (front bench)no
Fiona BruceCongletonCon (front bench)aye
Bob AinsworthCoventry North EastLab (minister)no
Geoffrey RobinsonCoventry North WestLabno
Jim CunninghamCoventry SouthLabno
Henry SmithCrawleyCon (front bench)aye
Gavin BarwellCroydon CentralCon (front bench)aye
Malcolm WicksCroydon NorthLabno
Richard OttawayCroydon SouthCon (front bench)aye
Ann ClwydCynon ValleyLab (minister)no
Jon CruddasDagenham and RainhamLab (minister)no
Jenny ChapmanDarlingtonLab (minister)no
Gareth JohnsonDartfordConaye
Chris Heaton-HarrisDaventryCon (front bench)tellaye
David HansonDelynLab (minister)no
Andrew GwynneDenton and ReddishLab (minister)no
Chris WilliamsonDerby NorthLab (minister)no
Charlie ElphickeDoverCon (front bench)aye
Stewart HosieDundee EastSNP (front bench)no
Thomas DochertyDunfermline and West FifeLab (minister)no
Elfyn LlwydDwyfor MeirionnyddPC (front bench)no
Steve PoundEaling NorthLab (minister)no
Virendra SharmaEaling, SouthallLab (minister)no
Grahame MorrisEasingtonLab (minister)no
Sammy WilsonEast AntrimDUP (front bench)aye
Stephen TimmsEast HamLab (minister)no
Damian HindsEast HampshireCon (front bench)aye
Gregory CampbellEast LondonderryDUP (front bench)aye
Sam GyimahEast SurreyCon (front bench)aye
Greg KnightEast YorkshireCon (front bench)aye
Sheila GilmoreEdinburgh EastLab (minister)no
Mark LazarowiczEdinburgh North and LeithLab (minister)no
Ian MurrayEdinburgh SouthLab (minister)no
Andrew LoveEdmontonLab (minister)no
Clive EffordElthamLabno
Nick de BoisEnfield NorthCon (front bench)aye
Eleanor LaingEpping ForestCon (front bench)aye
Teresa PearceErith and ThamesmeadLab (minister)no
Dominic RaabEsher and WaltonCon (front bench)aye
Ben BradshawExeterLab (minister)no
Jack LoprestiFilton and Bradley StokeCon (front bench)aye
Mike FreerFinchley and Golders GreenCon (front bench)aye
Edward LeighGainsboroughCon (front bench)aye
Ian MearnsGatesheadLab (minister)no
Vernon CoakerGedlingLab (minister)no
Anas SarwarGlasgow CentralLab (minister)no
Margaret CurranGlasgow EastLab (minister)no
William BainGlasgow North EastLab (minister)no
John RobertsonGlasgow North WestLab (minister)no
Tom HarrisGlasgow SouthLab (minister)no
Ian DavidsonGlasgow South WestLab (minister)no
Lindsay RoyGlenrothesLab (minister)no
Malcolm BruceGordonLDem (front bench)no
Martin CatonGowerLab (minister)no
Austin MitchellGreat GrimsbyLab (minister)no
Brandon LewisGreat YarmouthCon (front bench)aye
Nick RaynsfordGreenwich and WoolwichLabno
James MorrisHalesowen and Rowley RegisCon (front bench)aye
Linda RiordanHalifaxLab (minister)no
Derek TwiggHaltonLab (minister)no
Andrew SlaughterHammersmithLab (minister)no
Robert HalfonHarlowCon (front bench)aye
Bob BlackmanHarrow EastCon (front bench)aye
Bernard JenkinHarwich and North EssexCon (front bench)aye
John Martin McDonnellHayes and HarlingtonLabno
Matthew OffordHendonConaye
Jesse NormanHereford and South HerefordshireCon (front bench)aye
Jim DobbinHeywood and MiddletonLabno
Andrew BinghamHigh PeakCon (front bench)aye
Peter LilleyHitchin and HarpendenConaye
Frank DobsonHolborn and St PancrasLabno
Mike WeatherleyHoveCon (front bench)aye
Barry SheermanHuddersfieldLabno
Mike GapesIlford SouthLab (minister)no
Ben GummerIpswichCon (front bench)aye
Jeremy CorbynIslington NorthLabno
Chris EvansIslwynLab (minister)no
Stephen HepburnJarrowLab (minister)no
Kris HopkinsKeighleyConaye
Philip HolloboneKetteringCon (front bench)aye
Diana R. JohnsonKingston upon Hull NorthLab (minister)no
George HowarthKnowsleyLab (minister)no
Jimmy HoodLanark and Hamilton EastLab (minister)no
George MudieLeeds EastLab (minister)no
Rachel ReevesLeeds WestLab (minister)no
Heidi AlexanderLewisham EastLab (minister)no
Jim DowdLewisham West and PengeLabno
Joan RuddockLewisham, DeptfordLabno
John CryerLeyton and WansteadLab (minister)no
Karl McCartneyLincolnConaye
Michael ConnartyLinlithgow and East FalkirkLab (minister)no
Louise EllmanLiverpool, RiversideLab (minister)no
Steve RotheramLiverpool, WaltonLab (minister)no
Luciana BergerLiverpool, WavertreeLab (minister)no
Kelvin HopkinsLuton NorthLab (minister)no
Yvonne FovargueMakerfieldLab (minister)no
John WhittingdaleMaldonCon (front bench)aye
Tony LloydManchester CentralLab (minister)no
Gerald KaufmanManchester, GortonLab (minister)no
John LeechManchester, WithingtonLDem (front bench)no
Alan MealeMansfieldLab (minister)no
George HollingberyMeon ValleyCon (front bench)aye
Dai HavardMerthyr Tydfil and RhymneyLab (minister)tellno
Pauline LathamMid DerbyshireCon (front bench)aye
Stuart BellMiddlesbroughLabno
David HamiltonMidlothianLab (minister)no
Iain StewartMilton Keynes SouthCon (front bench)aye
David DaviesMonmouthCon (front bench)aye
David MorrisMorecambe and LunesdaleCon (front bench)aye
Julian LewisNew Forest EastCon (front bench)aye
Patrick MercerNewarkConaye
Chi OnwurahNewcastle upon Tyne CentralLab (minister)no
Nick BrownNewcastle upon Tyne EastLab (minister)no
Paul FlynnNewport WestLab (minister)no
Anne Marie MorrisNewton AbbotConaye
Dan RogersonNorth CornwallLDem (front bench)no
Robert WalterNorth DorsetConaye
Kevan JonesNorth DurhamLab (minister)no
Steve BarclayNorth East CambridgeshireCon (front bench)tellaye
Menzies CampbellNorth East FifeLDem (front bench)no
Jacob Rees-MoggNorth East SomersetCon (front bench)aye
Justin TomlinsonNorth SwindonCon (front bench)aye
Roger GaleNorth ThanetCon (front bench)aye
Mary GlindonNorth TynesideLab (minister)no
Andrew BridgenNorth West LeicestershireCon (front bench)aye
James GrayNorth WiltshireCon (front bench)aye
Michael EllisNorthampton NorthCon (front bench)aye
Brian BinleyNorthampton SouthCon (front bench)aye
Chris LeslieNottingham EastLab (minister)no
Graham AllenNottingham NorthLab (minister)no
Lilian GreenwoodNottingham SouthLab (minister)no
Marcus JonesNuneatonConaye
Debbie AbrahamsOldham East and SaddleworthLabno
Michael MeacherOldham West and RoytonLabno
Andrew SmithOxford EastLabno
Angela SmithPenistone and StocksbridgeLab (minister)no
Pete WishartPerth and North PerthshireSNP (front bench)no
Oliver ColvilePlymouth, Sutton and DevonportCon (front bench)aye
Robert SymsPooleCon (front bench)aye
Jim FitzpatrickPoplar and LimehouseLab (minister)no
Penny MordauntPortsmouth NorthCon (front bench)aye
Mike HancockPortsmouth Southwhilst LDem (front bench)no
Mark HendrickPrestonLab (minister)no
Stuart AndrewPudseyCon (front bench)aye
Karen LumleyRedditchCon (front bench)aye
Chris BryantRhonddaLab (minister)no
Simon DanczukRochdaleLab (minister)no
Mark RecklessRochester and StroodCon (front bench)aye
Andrew RosindellRomfordCon (front bench)aye
Kevin BarronRother ValleyLab (minister)no
Denis MacShaneRotherhamLabno
Mark PawseyRugbyCon (front bench)aye
Hazel BlearsSalford and EcclesLab (minister)no
John GlenSalisburyCon (front bench)aye
Phil WilsonSedgefieldLab (minister)no
Michael FallonSevenoaksCon (front bench)aye
Paul BlomfieldSheffield CentralLab (minister)no
Clive BettsSheffield South EastLab (minister)no
David BlunkettSheffield, Brightside and HillsboroughLabno
Mark SpencerSherwoodCon (front bench)aye
Philip DaviesShipleyCon (front bench)aye
Stephen PhillipsSleaford and North HykehamCon (front bench)aye
Stephen MetcalfeSouth Basildon and East ThurrockCon (front bench)aye
Heather WheelerSouth DerbyshireCon (front bench)aye
Richard DraxSouth DorsetCon (front bench)aye
Richard BaconSouth NorfolkCon (front bench)aye
Andrea LeadsomSouth NorthamptonshireCon (front bench)aye
Gavin WilliamsonSouth StaffordshireCon (front bench)aye
Laura SandysSouth ThanetCon (front bench)aye
Elizabeth TrussSouth West NorfolkCon (front bench)aye
Alan WhiteheadSouthampton, TestLab (minister)no
Sir David AmessSouthend WestCon (front bench)aye
John PughSouthportLDem (front bench)no
Kwasi KwartengSpelthorneCon (front bench)aye
Anne MainSt AlbansCon (front bench)aye
Stephen GilbertSt Austell and NewquayLDem (front bench)no
Dave WattsSt Helens NorthLab (minister)tellno
Andrew GeorgeSt IvesLDem (front bench)no
Jonathan ReynoldsStalybridge and HydeLab (minister)no
Alex CunninghamStockton NorthLab (minister)no
James WhartonStockton SouthCon (front bench)aye
Tristram HuntStoke-on-Trent CentralLab (minister)no
Joan WalleyStoke-on-Trent NorthLab (minister)no
Bill CashStoneCon (front bench)aye
Margot JamesStourbridgeCon (front bench)aye
Jim ShannonStrangfordDUP (front bench)aye
Nadhim ZahawiStratford-on-AvonCon (front bench)aye
Kate GreenStretford and UrmstonLab (minister)no
Neil CarmichaelStroudCon (front bench)aye
Julie ElliottSunderland CentralLab (minister)no
Christopher PincherTamworthCon (front bench)aye
David WrightTelfordLab (minister)no
Laurence RobertsonTewkesburyCon (front bench)aye
Geoffrey Clifton-BrownThe CotswoldsCon (front bench)aye
Anne McIntoshThirsk and MaltonCon (front bench)aye
Neil ParishTiverton and HonitonCon (front bench)aye
John StanleyTonbridge and MallingCon (front bench)aye
Adrian SandersTorbayLDemno
Paul MurphyTorfaenLab (minister)no
Sarah WollastonTotnesCon (front bench)aye
David LammyTottenhamLab (minister)no
Alan CampbellTynemouthLab (minister)no
Chris RuaneVale of ClwydLabno
David WinnickWalsall NorthLab (minister)no
Valerie VazWalsall SouthLab (minister)no
Stella CreasyWalthamstowLab (minister)no
Ian LaveryWansbeckLab (minister)no
John SpellarWarleyLab (minister)no
Helen JonesWarrington NorthLab (minister)no
David MowatWarrington SouthCon (front bench)aye
Chris WhiteWarwick and LeamingtonCon (front bench)aye
Peter AldousWaveneyCon (front bench)aye
Graham EvansWeaver ValeConaye
Tessa MuntWellsLDem (front bench)no
Robert SmithWest Aberdeenshire and KincardineLDem (front bench)no
Tom WatsonWest Bromwich EastLabno
Adrian BaileyWest Bromwich WestLab (minister)no
Rosie CooperWest LancashireLab (minister)no
Matthew HancockWest SuffolkCon (front bench)aye
Karen BuckWestminster NorthLab (minister)no
Tim FarronWestmorland and LonsdaleLDem (front bench)no
Lisa NandyWiganLab (minister)no
Steve BrineWinchesterConaye
Priti PatelWithamConaye
Jonathan LordWokingConaye
Pat McFaddenWolverhampton South EastLabno
Paul UppalWolverhampton South WestConaye
Tony CunninghamWorkingtonLab (minister)no
Barbara KeeleyWorsley and Eccles SouthLab (minister)no
Peter BottomleyWorthing WestCon (front bench)aye
Ian LucasWrexhamLab (minister)no
Steven BakerWycombeCon (front bench)aye
Mark GarnierWyre ForestCon (front bench)aye
Paul GogginsWythenshawe and Sale EastLabno
Hugh BayleyYork CentralLab (minister)no
Julian SturdyYork OuterCon (front bench)aye

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