Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill — Report (2nd Day) — 7 Mar 2012 at 18:07
Relevant documents: 21st Report from the Constitution Committee, 22nd Report from the Joint Committee on Human Rights.
Schedule 1 : Civil legal services
Amendment 11
Moved by Baroness Doocey
11: Schedule 1, page 125, line 5, at end insert-
"Social welfare law
(1) Civil legal services provided in respect of a social welfare decision relating to a benefit, allowance, payment, credit or pension under-
(a) the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992;
(b) the Jobseekers Act 1995;
(c) the State Pension Credit Act 2002;
(d) the Tax Credits Act 2002;
(e) the Welfare Reform Act 2007;
(f) the Welfare Reform Act 2012; or
(g) any other enactment relating to social security.
(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), "civil legal services" includes independent advice and assistance for a review, or appeal to a first-tier tribunal, of such a decision."
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.Party | Majority (Content) | Minority (Not-Content) | Turnout |
Bishop | 5 | 0 | 20.0% |
Con | 2 | 125 (+1 tell) | 57.9% |
Crossbench | 47 | 8 | 28.6% |
DUP | 1 | 0 | 25.0% |
Independent Labour | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
Lab | 170 (+1 tell) | 0 | 70.1% |
LDem | 2 (+1 tell) | 61 (+1 tell) | 69.9% |
PC | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
UUP | 0 | 2 | 50.0% |
Total: | 229 | 196 | 54.6% |
All lords Eligible to Vote - sorted by party
Includes lords who were absent (or abstained) from this vote.