Procedure of the House — Motion to Resolve — 24 Apr 2013 at 17:37

Moved by The Chairman of Committees

To resolve that this House establish, for the duration of the 2013-14 Session of Parliament, a Backbench Debates Committee;
That the Committee be appointed to schedule debates, to be moved by backbench and Crossbench members, or by Lords Spiritual:
During the time currently set aside for balloted debates;
On at least one day in Grand Committee for every six sitting weeks in the session;
That the Committee schedule a one-hour topical Question for Short Debate each week, from the start of the session until the end of January, to be taken on Thursday between the two time-limited debates;
That the Procedure Committee review and report on the work of the Backbench Debates Committee before the end of the 2013-14 session, with a view to recommending whether or not the Backbench Debates Committee should be established as a sessional select committee.

Division on Motion to resolve.

Contents 209; Not-Contents 243. [See col. 1469 for explanation of mistake in voting figures].

Motion disagreed.

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Lord Aberdare Crossbench (front bench)aye
Baroness Adams of CraigieleaLabaye
Lord Addington LDem (front bench)no
Lord Adebowale Crossbenchno
Lord Adonis Lab (minister)aye
Baroness Afshar Crossbenchaye
Lord Ahmad of WimbledonCon (front bench)no
Lord Alderdice LDem (front bench)aye
Lord Alton of LiverpoolCrossbenchaye
Baroness Andrews Lab (minister)aye
Baroness Anelay of St JohnsCon (front bench)tellno
The Earl of ArranConno
Lord Ashcroft Conno
Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-HamdonLDemaye
Lord Ashton of HydeConno
Lord Astor of HeverCon (front bench)no
Earl Attlee Con (front bench)no
Lord Bach Labaye
Lord Baker of DorkingConaye
Lord Ballyedmond Crossbenchno
Baroness Barker LDemaye
Lord Barnett Labaye
Lord Bassam of BrightonLab (minister)aye
Lord Bates Con (front bench)no
Lord Bell Conno
Baroness Benjamin LDemno
Baroness Berridge Con (front bench)no
Lord Best Crossbenchno
Lord Bew Crossbench (front bench)no
Lord Bilimoria Crossbenchno
Baroness Billingham Lab (minister)aye
Lord Bilston Lab (minister)aye
Lord Black of BrentwoodCon (front bench)no
Lord Blackwell Con (front bench)no
Lord Blencathra Con (front bench)no
Lord Boateng Labno
Baroness Bonham-Carter of YarnburyLDemno
Lord Borrie Labaye
Baroness Bottomley of NettlestoneConno
Lord Bowness Con (front bench)no
Lord Brabazon of TaraCon (front bench)no
Lord Bradshaw LDemaye
Lord Bragg Lab (minister)aye
Viscount Bridgeman Conno
Baroness Brinton LDemaye
Lord Brooke of AlverthorpeLabaye
Lord Brookman Labaye
Lord Brougham and Vaux Con (front bench)no
Lord Brown of Eaton-under-HeywoodJudgeno
Lord Browne of BelmontDUPno
Lord Browne of LadytonLabaye
Baroness Browning Con (front bench)no
Lord Burnett LDemno
Baroness Buscombe Conno
Baroness Butler-Sloss Crossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Butler of BrockwellCrossbench (front bench)tellaye
Baroness Byford Conno
The Earl of CaithnessConno
Lord Cameron of DillingtonCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Campbell-Savours Lab (minister)aye
Baroness Campbell of SurbitonCrossbenchno
Lord Carlile of BerriewLDemno
Earl Cathcart Conno
Lord Cavendish of FurnessConno
Baroness Chalker of WallaseyConno
Lord Chidgey LDemno
Lord Christopher Lab (minister)aye
The Earl of ClancartyCrossbenchno
Lord Clarke of HampsteadLabaye
Lord Clement-Jones LDem (front bench)no
Lord Clinton-Davis Lab (minister)aye
Lord Cobbold Crossbenchaye
Lord Coe Conno
Lord Collins of HighburyLab (minister)aye
Lord Colwyn Con (front bench)no
Lord Cope of BerkeleyCon (front bench)no
Lord Cormack Con (front bench)aye
Baroness Corston Lab (minister)aye
Lord Cotter LDemno
The Earl of CourtownConno
Baroness Coussins Crossbenchno
Viscount Craigavon Crossbench (front bench)no
Lord Craig of RadleyCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Crathorne Con (front bench)no
The Earl of Crawford and BalcarresConno
Baroness Crawley Labaye
Lord Crickhowell Con (front bench)aye
Lord Crisp Crossbenchaye
Baroness Cumberlege Conno
Lord Davies of CoityLab (minister)aye
Lord Davies of OldhamLab (minister)aye
Lord de Mauley Con (front bench)no
Lord Deben Conno
Lord Deighton Con (front bench)no
Lord Denham Conno
Lord Desai Labaye
Lord Dholakia LDem (front bench)aye
Lord Dixon-Smith Con (front bench)no
Baroness Donaghy Labaye
Lord Donoughue Labaye
Baroness Doocey LDem (front bench)no
Baroness Drake Labaye
Lord Dubs Lab (minister)aye
The Earl of DundeeCon (front bench)no
Lord Dykes LDemno
Baroness Eaton Con (front bench)no
Viscount Eccles Conno
Baroness Eccles of MoultonCon (front bench)no
Lord Eden of WintonConno
Lord Elder Lab (minister)aye
Lord Elton Con (front bench)aye
Lord Elystan-Morgan Crossbenchaye
Lord Empey UUPno
Lord Evans of ParksideLabaye
Lord Evans of WatfordLabaye
The Bishop of ExeterBishop (front bench)aye
Viscount Falkland LDemno
Baroness Falkner of MargravineLDem (front bench)aye
Baroness Farrington of RibbletonLabaye
Lord Faulkner of WorcesterLab (minister)aye
Lord Faulks Con (front bench)no
Lord Feldman Conaye
Lord Feldman of ElstreeCon (front bench)no
Lord Fellowes of West StaffordConno
Lord Filkin Lab (minister)tellaye
Lord Fink Conno
Baroness Finlay of LlandaffCrossbenchaye
Baroness Fookes Con (front bench)no
Baroness Ford Labaye
Lord Forsyth of DrumleanCon (front bench)aye
Lord Foster of Bishop AucklandLabaye
Lord Foulkes of CumnockLab (minister)aye
Lord Fowler Conaye
Lord Framlingham Conno
Lord Freeman Conno
Lord Freud Con (front bench)no
Baroness Gale Lab (minister)aye
Baroness Garden of FrognalLDem (front bench)no
Lord Gardiner of KimbleCon (front bench)no
Baroness Gardner of ParkesCon (front bench)no
Lord Garel-Jones Conno
Lord Geddes Con (front bench)no
Lord German LDemaye
Baroness Gibson of Market RasenLab (minister)aye
Lord Giddens Labaye
The Earl of GlasgowLDemno
Lord Glasman Labaye
Lord Glenarthur Con (front bench)no
Lord Glendonbrook Conno
Baroness Golding Labaye
Lord Goodlad Con (front bench)aye
Lord Gordon of StrathblaneLab (minister)aye
Viscount Goschen Conno
Baroness Gould of PotternewtonLab (minister)aye
Lord Grade of YarmouthConno
Baroness Greengross Crossbenchno
Lord Green of HurstpierpointCon (front bench)no
Lord Greenway Crossbenchno
Lord Grenfell Labaye
Lord Griffiths of Burry PortLab (minister)aye
Lord Grocott Labaye
Lord Hamilton of EpsomConno
Baroness Hamwee LDem (front bench)aye
Baroness Hanham Con (front bench)no
Lord Hannay of ChiswickCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Hardie Judgeno
Lord Harries of PentregarthCrossbench (front bench)no
Lord Harris of HaringeyLab (minister)aye
Lord Harris of PeckhamConno
Baroness Harris of RichmondLDem (front bench)aye
Lord Hart of ChiltonLab (minister)aye
Lord Haworth Labaye
Baroness Hayman Crossbenchaye
Baroness Healy of Primrose HillLab (minister)aye
Baroness Henig Lab (minister)aye
Lord Henley Conno
Baroness Heyhoe Flint Conno
Lord Higgins Conaye
Lord Hill of OarefordCon (front bench)no
Lord Hodgson of Astley AbbottsConno
Lord Hollick Lab (minister)aye
Baroness Hollins Crossbenchno
Baroness Hollis of HeighamLab (minister)aye
The Earl of HomeConno
Baroness Hooper Con (front bench)no
Lord Howard of LympneConno
Lord Howard of RisingCon (front bench)no
Baroness Howarth of BrecklandCrossbenchno
Lord Howarth of NewportLabaye
Earl Howe Con (front bench)no
Lord Howe of AberavonCon (front bench)no
Baroness Howe of IdlicoteCrossbenchaye
Lord Howell of GuildfordConno
Baroness Howells of St DavidsLab (minister)aye
Lord Howie of TroonLabaye
Baroness Hughes of StretfordLab (minister)aye
Lord Hughes of WoodsideLabaye
Lord Hunt of Kings HeathLab (minister)aye
Lord Hunt of WirralConno
Lord Hurd of WestwellConaye
Lord Hussain LDemno
Lord Hylton Crossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Inge Crossbenchaye
Lord Inglewood Con (front bench)no
Lord Irvine of LairgLab (minister)aye
Baroness James of Holland ParkConno
Baroness Jay of PaddingtonLab (minister)aye
Baroness Jenkin of KenningtonCon (front bench)no
Lord Jenkin of RodingConno
Baroness Jolly LDem (front bench)no
Lord Jones Labaye
Lord Jones of CheltenhamLDemno
Lord Jopling Conno
Lord Jordan Labaye
Lord Kakkar Crossbenchno
Lord Kalms Conno
Lord Kennedy of SouthwarkLab (minister)aye
Baroness Kennedy of The ShawsLab (minister)aye
Lord Kerr of KinlochardCrossbenchaye
Baroness Kidron Crossbenchaye
Lord Kilclooney Crossbenchno
Lord King of BridgwaterConno
Lord Kinnock Labaye
Baroness Kinnock of HolyheadLabaye
Lord Kirkham Conno
Lord Kirkhill Labaye
Lord Kirkwood of KirkhopeLDem (front bench)aye
Baroness Knight of CollingtreeConno
Lord Knight of WeymouthLab (minister)aye
Baroness Kramer LDem (front bench)aye
Lord Laird UUPno
Lord Laming Crossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Lamont of LerwickConno
Lord Lawson of BlabyCon (front bench)no
Lord Layard Labaye
Lord Leach of FairfordConno
Lord Lee of TraffordLDem (front bench)no
Lord Leitch Labaye
Lord Lester of Herne HillLDem (front bench)no
Lord Lexden Con (front bench)no
Baroness Liddell of CoatdykeLabaye
Lord Liddle Lab (minister)aye
The Earl of LindsayConno
Lord Lingfield Conno
Baroness Linklater of ButterstoneLDemaye
Baroness Lister of BurtersettLab (minister)aye
The Earl of ListowelCrossbenchno
The Earl of LiverpoolConaye
Lord Loomba LDemno
The Marquess of LothianConno
Lord Lucas Conaye
Lord Luke Con (front bench)no
Lord Lyell Con (front bench)aye
The Earl of LyttonCrossbench (front bench)no
Lord Macdonald of TradestonLabaye
Lord Macfarlane of BearsdenConno
Lord MacGregor of Pulham MarketCon (front bench)no
Lord Mackay of ClashfernCon (front bench)aye
Lord MacKenzie of CulkeinLabaye
Lord Maclennan of RogartLDem (front bench)aye
Baroness Maddock LDem (front bench)no
Lord Magan of CastletownConno
Lord Maginnis of DrumglassNon-affiliatedaye
Baroness Mallalieu Lab (minister)no
Lord Mancroft Con (front bench)no
The Countess of MarCrossbench (front bench)aye
The Earl of Mar and KellieLDem (front bench)no
Lord Marks of Henley-on-ThamesLDem (front bench)aye
Lord Marland Conno
Lord Marlesford Con (front bench)aye
Baroness Masham of IltonCrossbenchno
Baroness Massey of DarwenLab (minister)aye
Lord Mawhinney Conno
Lord Mawson Crossbench (front bench)no
Lord Maxton Lab (minister)aye
Lord Mayhew of TwysdenCon (front bench)no
Lord McAvoy Lab (minister)aye
Lord McColl of DulwichConno
Baroness McDonagh Labaye
Lord McFall of AlcluithLab (minister)aye
Baroness McIntosh of HudnallLab (minister)aye
Lord McKenzie of LutonLab (minister)aye
Lord McNally LDem (front bench)no
Baroness Meacher Crossbenchaye
Lord Methuen LDem (front bench)aye
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne DomerLDemno
Lord Monks Labaye
Lord Montagu of BeaulieuConno
Viscount Montgomery of AlameinCrossbench (front bench)no
The Duke of MontroseConno
Lord Moonie Labaye
Baroness Morgan of HuytonLabaye
Baroness Morris of BoltonCon (front bench)no
Lord Morris of HandsworthLabaye
Lord Moynihan Conno
Lord Naseby Con (front bench)no
Lord Nash Con (front bench)no
Baroness Neuberger LDemno
Baroness Neville-Jones Con (front bench)no
Lord Newby LDem (front bench)tellno
Baroness Newlove Conno
Baroness Nicholson of WinterbourneLDemno
Baroness Noakes Con (front bench)no
Lord Noon Labno
Lord Northbrook Conaye
Baroness Northover LDem (front bench)no
Lord Norton of LouthCon (front bench)aye
Baroness Nye Labaye
Baroness O'Cathain Con (front bench)no
Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes Conno
Lord Ouseley Crossbenchno
Lord Owen Crossbenchno
Lord Palmer Crossbench (front bench)no
Lord Palumbo Conno
Lord Pannick Crossbench (front bench)no
Lord Parekh Labaye
Lord Parkinson Conno
Baroness Parminter LDemaye
Lord Patel of BradfordCrossbenchno
Lord Patten Conno
Baroness Perry of SouthwarkCon (front bench)no
Lord Peston Lab (minister)aye
Lord Phillips of SudburyLDemaye
Lord Phillips of Worth MatraversJudgeaye
Baroness Pitkeathley Lab (minister)aye
Lord Plumb Conno
Lord Popat Con (front bench)no
Baroness Prosser Labaye
Lord Quirk Crossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Radice Labaye
Baroness Ramsay of CartvaleLab (minister)aye
Baroness Rawlings Conno
Lord Razzall LDem (front bench)no
Lord Rea Labaye
Lord Reid of CardowanLabaye
Lord Renfrew of KaimsthornConno
Lord Rennard LDem (front bench)aye
Lord Renton of Mount HarryConaye
Lord Ribeiro Conno
Lord Richard Lab (minister)aye
Baroness Richardson of CalowCrossbenchno
Viscount Ridley Conno
The Bishop of Ripon and LeedsBishopaye
Lord Risby Conno
Lord Roberts of LlandudnoLDem (front bench)no
Lord Rogan UUPno
Lord Rogers of RiversideLabaye
Lord Rooker Labaye
Lord Roper LDem (front bench)no
Lord Rosser Lab (minister)aye
Lord Rotherwick Conno
Lord Rowe-Beddoe Crossbench (front bench)no
Lord Rowlands Labaye
Baroness Royall of BlaisdonLab (minister)aye
Lord Ryder of WensumConno
Lord Saatchi Conno
Lord Sassoon Conno
Lord Sawyer Labaye
Lord Scott of FoscoteCrossbench (front bench)aye
Baroness Scott of Needham MarketLDem (front bench)no
Baroness Seccombe Con (front bench)no
The Earl of SelborneCon (front bench)no
Lord Selkirk of DouglasCon (front bench)no
Lord Selsdon Con (front bench)no
Baroness Shackleton of BelgraviaConno
Lord Sharkey LDemno
Baroness Sharp of GuildfordLDem (front bench)aye
Baroness Sharples Conno
Lord Shaw of NorthsteadCon (front bench)no
Lord Sheikh Conno
Baroness Shephard of NorthwoldConaye
Baroness Sherlock Lab (minister)aye
Lord Shipley LDem (front bench)aye
The Earl of ShrewsburyCon (front bench)no
Lord Shutt of GreetlandLDem (front bench)no
Viscount Simon Lab (minister)aye
Lord Skelmersdale Con (front bench)no
Viscount Slim Crossbenchaye
Baroness Smith of BasildonLab (minister)aye
Lord Smith of CliftonLDem (front bench)no
Lord Snape Labaye
Lord Soley Lab (minister)aye
Lord Soulsby of Swaffham PriorConno
Lord Spicer Conno
Baroness Stedman-Scott Con (front bench)no
Lord Stephen LDemaye
Lord Sterling of PlaistowCon (front bench)no
Lord Stern of BrentfordCrossbenchaye
Lord Stevens of LudgateConno
Lord Stevenson of BalmacaraLab (minister)aye
Lord Stewartby Conno
Lord Stoddart of SwindonIndependent Labouraye
Lord Stone of BlackheathLabaye
Lord Stoneham of DroxfordLDemaye
Baroness Stowell of BeestonCon (front bench)no
Lord Strasburger LDemaye
Lord Strathclyde Conno
Lord Sutherland of HoundwoodCrossbenchno
Baroness Symons of Vernham DeanLabno
Lord Tanlaw Crossbenchaye
Baroness Taylor of BoltonLab (minister)aye
Lord Taylor of HolbeachCon (front bench)no
Lord Temple-Morris Labaye
Lord Teverson LDem (front bench)aye
Lord Thomas of GresfordLDemno
Baroness Thomas of WinchesterLDem (front bench)no
Baroness Thornton Lab (minister)aye
Baroness Tonge LDemno
Lord Tope LDemaye
Lord Touhig Labaye
Lord Trees Crossbenchaye
Lord Trefgarne Conno
Lord Trimble Con (front bench)no
Lord True Con (front bench)no
Lord Tugendhat Con (front bench)no
Lord Tunnicliffe Lab (minister)aye
Lord Turnberg Labaye
Baroness Turner of CamdenLabaye
Lord Tyler LDem (front bench)aye
Baroness Uddin Labaye
Viscount Ullswater Con (front bench)no
Baroness Verma Con (front bench)no
Lord Vinson Conno
Lord Waddington Conaye
Lord Wakeham Con (front bench)no
Lord Waldegrave of North HillCon (front bench)aye
Lord Wallace of SaltaireLDem (front bench)no
Lord Wallace of TankernessLDem (front bench)no
Baroness Wall of New BarnetLab (minister)aye
Baroness Walmsley LDemno
Lord Walpole Crossbench (front bench)no
Lord Walton of DetchantCrossbenchno
Lord Warner Labaye
Baroness Warnock Crossbenchno
Baroness Warsi Con (front bench)no
Lord Wasserman Conno
Lord Watson of InvergowrieLabaye
Lord Watson of RichmondLDemno
Lord Wei Conno
Lord West of SpitheadLabaye
Baroness Wheatcroft Con (front bench)no
Baroness Wheeler Lab (minister)aye
Lord Wigley PCno
Baroness Wilcox Conno
Baroness Wilkins Labaye
Lord Williams of BaglanLabno
Baroness Williams of CrosbyLDemaye
Lord Williamson of HortonCrossbenchaye
Lord Wills Labaye
Lord Winston Lab (minister)aye
Lord Wolfson of Aspley GuiseConno
Lord Woolf Crossbenchno
Lord Wright of RichmondCrossbenchaye
Viscount Younger of LeckieCon (front bench)no

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