Bills Presented — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Relocation to Bristol) Bill — Clause 8 — Council tax reduction schemes — 31 Jan 2012 at 19:30

Dai Havard MP, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney voted in the minority (Aye).

I beg to move amendment 79, page 4, line 35, at end insert-

‘(1) Each local authority in preparing its council tax reduction scheme should start on the basis that, all other factors being the same, the total cost should be no greater or less than in the previous financial year.’.

Question put, That the amendment be made.

The Committee divided:

Ayes 233, Noes 291.

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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.

PartyMajority (No)Minority (Aye)BothTurnout
Con245 (+2 tell) 0080.7%
DUP0 6075.0%
Green0 10100.0%
Lab0 222 (+2 tell)086.8%
LDem46 2084.2%
SDLP0 2066.7%
Total:291 233083.4%

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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

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NameConstituencyPartyVote
Mike HancockPortsmouth SouthLDemaye
David WardBradford EastLDemaye

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