Defence Reforms — Delay Disbandment of Regular Units Until Army Reserve Plan Shown to Be Viable — 17 Oct 2013 at 15:00
The majority of MPs voted in favour of delaying the disbandment of regular units until it is established that the Army Reserve plan is viable and cost-effective.
The motion approved by the majority of MPs was:
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That this House
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notes concerns about the Government’s defence reforms in relation to whether its proposals for the reserve forces will deliver either the anticipated cost savings or defence capability; and
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urges the Government to delay the disbandment of regular units until it is established that the Army Reserve plan is viable and cost-effective.
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| Name | Constituency | Party | Vote |
| Mark Tami | Alyn and Deeside | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Nigel Mills | Amber Valley | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Sandra Osborne | Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Margaret Hodge | Barking | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Michael Dugher | Barnsley East | Lab (minister) | aye |
| John Baron | Basildon and Billericay | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Bob Stewart | Beckenham | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Alan Beith | Berwick-upon-Tweed | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Richard Burden | Birmingham, Northfield | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Steve McCabe | Birmingham, Selly Oak | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Helen Goodman | Bishop Auckland | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Gordon Marsden | Blackpool South | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Dennis Skinner | Bolsover | Lab | aye |
| Julie Hilling | Bolton West | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Andrew Percy | Brigg and Goole | Con (front bench) | aye |
| David Nuttall | Bury North | Con (front bench) | tellaye |
| Wayne David | Caerphilly | Lab | aye |
| Brian H Donohoe | Central Ayrshire | Lab | aye |
| Toby Perkins | Chesterfield | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Andrew Tyrie | Chichester | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Roberta Blackman-Woods | City of Durham | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Martin Vickers | Cleethorpes | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Bob Russell | Colchester | LDem (front bench) | aye |
| Geoffrey Robinson | Coventry North West | Lab | aye |
| Jim Cunningham | Coventry South | Lab | aye |
| Henry Smith | Crawley | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Jon Cruddas | Dagenham and Rainham | Lab (minister) | aye |
| David Hanson | Delyn | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Rosie Winterton | Doncaster Central | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Steve Pound | Ealing North | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Stephen Timms | East Ham | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Michael McCann | East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Ian Murray | Edinburgh South | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Andrew Love | Edmonton | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Andrew Miller | Ellesmere Port and Neston | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Ben Bradshaw | Exeter | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Jack Lopresti | Filton and Bradley Stoke | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Edward Leigh | Gainsborough | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Ian Mearns | Gateshead | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Vernon Coaker | Gedling | Lab (minister) | aye |
| William Bain | Glasgow North East | Lab | aye |
| Derek Twigg | Halton | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Gareth Thomas | Harrow West | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Iain Wright | Hartlepool | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Bernard Jenkin | Harwich and North Essex | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Matthew Offord | Hendon | Con (front bench) | aye |
| James Clappison | Hertsmere | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Bridget Phillipson | Houghton and Sunderland South | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Barry Sheerman | Huddersfield | Lab | aye |
| Graham Jones | Hyndburn | Lab (minister) | tellno |
| Chris Evans | Islwyn | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Heidi Alexander | Lewisham East | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Louise Ellman | Liverpool, Riverside | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Luciana Berger | Liverpool, Wavertree | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Gavin Shuker | Luton South | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Andy McDonald | Middlesbrough | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Tom Blenkinsop | Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland | Lab (minister) | aye |
| David Hamilton | Midlothian | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Julian Lewis | New Forest East | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Chi Onwurah | Newcastle upon Tyne Central | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Yvette Cooper | Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Kevan Jones | North Durham | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Natascha Engel | North East Derbyshire | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Mary Glindon | North Tyneside | Lab (minister) | aye |
| James Gray | North Wiltshire | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Lilian Greenwood | Nottingham South | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Huw Irranca-Davies | Ogmore | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Alison Seabeck | Plymouth, Moor View | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Jim Fitzpatrick | Poplar and Limehouse | Lab | aye |
| Andrew Rosindell | Romford | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Nicholas Dakin | Scunthorpe | Lab (minister) | tellno |
| Phil Wilson | Sedgefield | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Clive Betts | Sheffield South East | Lab (minister) | aye |
| David Blunkett | Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough | Lab | aye |
| Stephen Phillips | Sleaford and North Hykeham | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Fiona Mactaggart | Slough | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Richard Drax | South Dorset | Con (front bench) | tellaye |
| Alan Whitehead | Southampton, Test | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Jonathan Reynolds | Stalybridge and Hyde | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Ann Coffey | Stockport | Lab | aye |
| Chuka Umunna | Streatham | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Geraint Davies | Swansea West | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Sadiq Khan | Tooting | Lab (minister) | aye |
| David Lammy | Tottenham | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Alan Campbell | Tynemouth | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Mary Creagh | Wakefield | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Angela Eagle | Wallasey | Lab (minister) | aye |
| David Winnick | Walsall North | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Valerie Vaz | Walsall South | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Stella Creasy | Walthamstow | Lab (minister) | aye |
| John Spellar | Warley | Lab (minister) | aye |
| John Healey | Wentworth and Dearne | Lab | aye |
| Lyn Brown | West Ham | Lab (minister) | aye |
| Peter Bottomley | Worthing West | Con (front bench) | aye |
| Steven Baker | Wycombe | Con | aye |
| Hugh Bayley | York Central | Lab (minister) | aye |
