Postal Services Bill — Report (1st Day) — 4 May 2011 at 16:43

Baroness Rendell of Babergh voted in the minority (Content).

Amendment 2

Moved by Lord Young of Norwood Green

2: Before Clause 2, insert the following new Clause-

"Royal Mail companies to be publicly owned

(1) Each Royal Mail company must at all times be publicly owned.

(2) Accordingly-

(a) any issue or transfer of shares in a company will have no effect if it would cause a Royal Mail company to cease to be publicly owned, and

(b) any issue or transfer of share rights to a person will have no effect if the acquisition by the person of the shares to which the share rights relate would cause a Royal Mail company to cease to be publicly owned."

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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
Con126 (+2 tell) 057.1%
Crossbench34 1324.9%
Independent Labour0 1100.0%
Lab0 141 (+2 tell)57.4%
LDem53 155.7%
UUP2 050.0%
Total:215 15649.1%

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

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NamePartyVote
Baroness Boothroyd Crossbenchaye
The Earl of ClancartyCrossbenchaye
Baroness D'Souza Crossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Elystan-Morgan Crossbenchaye
Baroness Grey-Thompson Crossbenchaye
The Countess of MarCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Martin of SpringburnCrossbenchaye
Lord Patel of BradfordCrossbench (front bench)aye
Baroness Prashar Crossbenchaye
Lord Rees of LudlowCrossbench (front bench)aye
The Earl of SandwichCrossbench (front bench)aye
Baroness Stern Crossbench (front bench)aye
Viscount Waverley Crossbenchaye
Lord Wedderburn of CharltonCrossbenchaye
Baroness Young of HornseyCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Phillips of SudburyLDemaye

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