House of Lords (Expulsion and Suspension) Bill — Clause 1 — Amendment to Remove Explusion Provision — 27 Feb 2015 at 14:15

The majority of MPs taking part voted to keep a provision allowing the House of Lords to create standing orders under which a resolution to expel a member of the House of Lords could be passed in the Bill.

MPs were considering the House of Lords (Expulsion and Suspension) Bill[1].

The amendment rejected in this vote was:

  • page 1, line 4, leave out paragraph (a).

This would have affected clause 1(1) of the Bill which stated:

  • (1) Standing Orders of the House of Lords may make provision under which the House of Lords may by resolution—
  • (a) expel a member of the House of Lords, or
  • (b) suspend a member of the House of Lords for the period specified in the resolution.

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NameConstituencyPartyVote
Tony BaldryBanburyCon (front bench)tellno
Jane EllisonBatterseaCon (front bench)no
David EvennettBexleyheath and CrayfordCon (front bench)no
Nick GibbBognor Regis and LittlehamptonCon (front bench)no
Caroline LucasBrighton, PavilionGreen (front bench)no
Charles WalkerBroxbourneCon (front bench)no
Anna SoubryBroxtoweCon (front bench)no
George EusticeCamborne and RedruthCon (front bench)no
Mel StrideCentral DevonCon (front bench)no
Christopher ChopeChristchurchCon (front bench)tellaye
Chris Heaton-HarrisDaventryCon (front bench)no
Thomas DochertyDunfermline and West FifeLab (minister)no
Steve PoundEaling NorthLab (minister)no
Mark HarperForest of DeanCon (front bench)no
Mike PenningHemel HempsteadCon (front bench)no
Andrew BinghamHigh PeakCon (front bench)no
Kris HopkinsKeighleyCon (front bench)no
Philip HolloboneKetteringCon (front bench)aye
George HowarthKnowsleyLab (minister)no
Keith VazLeicester EastLab (minister)no
Heidi AlexanderLewisham EastLab (minister)no
Steve RotheramLiverpool, WaltonLabno
Helen GrantMaidstone and The WealdCon (front bench)no
Mark LancasterMilton Keynes NorthCon (front bench)no
Desmond SwayneNew Forest WestCon (front bench)no
James ArbuthnotNorth East HampshireConno
George YoungNorth West HampshireContellno
Jim FitzpatrickPoplar and LimehouseLab (minister)no
Rob WilsonReading EastCon (front bench)no
Caroline NokesRomsey and Southampton NorthCon (front bench)no
Hazel BlearsSalford and EcclesLab (minister)no
Robert GoodwillScarborough and WhitbyCon (front bench)no
Andrea LeadsomSouth NorthamptonshireCon (front bench)no
Kate GreenStretford and UrmstonLab (minister)no
Therese CoffeySuffolk CoastalCon (front bench)no
Sadiq KhanTootingLab (minister)no
Peter BoneWellingboroughCon (front bench)tellaye

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