Procedure of the House (Proposal 1) — Motion to Resolve — 8 Nov 2011 at 16:26

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

Moved By The Chairman of Committees

To move to resolve that the role currently performed by the Leader of the House or Government front bench during oral questions and oral statements be transferred for a trial period to the Lord Speaker, or in her absence the Chairman of Committees or another Deputy Speaker;
That the role thus transferred includes the responsibility to arbitrate between groups within the House, but not any responsibility to arbitrate between individual members by name;
That the trial begin at the start of the 2012-13 session of Parliament, and continue until the start of the summer recess 2012;
That following the completion of the trial, the procedure at question time and during oral statements should revert to its current form, pending a review by the Procedure Committee.

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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
Bishop1 04.2%
Con128 (+2 tell) 460.1%
Crossbench50 2036.6%
DUP1 025.0%
Independent Labour1 0100.0%
Lab15 110 (+2 tell)51.4%
LDem28 2960.0%
PC0 1100.0%
UKIP2 0100.0%
UUP1 025.0%
Total:227 16449.9%

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
Lord Baker of DorkingCon (front bench)aye
Lord Hurd of WestwellConaye
Lord Lamont of LerwickConaye
Lord Marlesford Conaye
Lord Bew Crossbenchaye
Lord Bichard Crossbenchaye
Baroness Boothroyd Crossbenchaye
Lord Butler of BrockwellCrossbench (front bench)aye
Baroness Campbell of SurbitonCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Elystan-Morgan Crossbenchaye
Lord Fellowes Crossbench (front bench)aye
Baroness Grey-Thompson Crossbenchaye
Lord Hannay of ChiswickCrossbench (front bench)aye
Baroness Hollins Crossbenchaye
Baroness Howarth of BrecklandCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Hylton Crossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Kerr of KinlochardCrossbenchaye
Lord Luce Crossbenchaye
Baroness Meacher Crossbenchaye
Baroness Morgan of DrefelinCrossbenchaye
Baroness Murphy Crossbenchaye
Baroness O'Loan Crossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Pannick Crossbench (front bench)aye
Baroness Young of HornseyCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Christopher Lab (minister)no
Lord Clarke of HampsteadLabno
Lord Desai Labno
Lord Dixon Labno
Baroness Farrington of RibbletonLabno
Lord Faulkner of WorcesterLab (minister)no
Lord Grenfell Labno
Baroness Hilton of EggardonLab (minister)no
Baroness Hollis of HeighamLab (minister)no
Lord Jones Labno
Lord Lofthouse of PontefractLabno
Lord Morris of HandsworthLab (minister)no
Lord Paul Labno
Viscount Simon Lab (minister)no
Baroness Symons of Vernham DeanLab (minister)no
Baroness Wall of New BarnetLab (minister)no
Lord West of SpitheadLabno
Lord Addington LDem (front bench)no
Lord Avebury LDemno
Lord Clement-Jones LDem (front bench)no
Lord Dholakia LDem (front bench)no
Lord Dykes LDem (front bench)no
Baroness Falkner of MargravineLDem (front bench)no
Baroness Garden of FrognalLDem (front bench)no
Baroness Harris of RichmondLDem (front bench)no
Lord Lester of Herne HillLDem (front bench)no
Lord Loomba LDemno
Baroness Maddock LDem (front bench)no
Lord McNally LDem (front bench)no
Baroness Nicholson of WinterbourneLDemno
Baroness Northover LDem (front bench)no
Lord Phillips of SudburyLDemno
Lord Razzall LDem (front bench)no
Lord Redesdale LDemno
Lord Rennard LDem (front bench)no
Lord Rodgers of Quarry BankLDem (front bench)no
Lord Shutt of GreetlandLDem (front bench)no
Lord Stephen LDemno
Lord Thomas of GresfordLDem (front bench)no
Baroness Thomas of WalliswoodLDem (front bench)no
Lord Tope LDemno
Lord Tordoff LDemno
Lord Wallace of SaltaireLDem (front bench)no
Lord Wallace of TankernessLDem (front bench)no
Lord Willis of KnaresboroughLDem (front bench)no

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