Education Bill — New Clause 9 — Requirement to achieve specified standard: suppliers of careers guidance — 11 May 2011 at 18:00
Jeffrey M. Donaldson MP, Lagan Valley voted to require school governing bodies and head teachers comply with standards set out by the Secretary of State in relation to the provision of independent careers guidance.
The majority of MPs voted not to require school governing bodies and head teachers comply with standards set out by the Secretary of State in relation to the provision of independent careers guidance.
The text of the rejected amendment to the Education Bill stated:
- (1) EA 2002 is amended as follows.
- (2) In section 29 (additional functions of governing body), after subsection (5) insert—
- “(6) The governing body and head teacher of a maintained school shall comply with any standards prescribed by the Secretary of State in securing that all relevant registered pupils at the school are provided with independent careers guidance under section 42A (Provision of careers guidance in schools in England) of the Education Act 1997 including the opportunity for pupils to meet at the premises of the school the person providing independent careers guidance.”.’
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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 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 (No) | Minority (Aye) | Both | Turnout |
Con | 255 (+1 tell) | 0 | 0 | 83.7% |
DUP | 2 | 1 | 0 | 37.5% |
Green | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
Lab | 0 | 208 (+2 tell) | 0 | 81.7% |
LDem | 46 (+1 tell) | 0 | 0 | 82.5% |
SDLP | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33.3% |
Total: | 303 | 211 | 0 | 82.0% |
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 |
Jeffrey M. Donaldson | Lagan Valley | DUP (front bench) | aye |