Childcare Bill [HL] — Report — 14 Oct 2015 at 16:33

Lord Bichard voted in the minority (Not-Content).

Relevant documents: 2nd, 5th and 8th Reports from the Delegated Powers Committee

Amendment 1

Moved by Baroness Jones of Whitchurch

1: Before Clause 1, insert the following new Clause-

“Funding review

(1) Sections 1 to 3 shall not come into force until the Secretary of State has-

(a) established an independent review of the free childcare entitlement funding system, including a large-scale analysis of the cost of delivering funded places; and

(b) put in place a comprehensive and sustainable funding solution, which takes into account the complete findings of the review under paragraph (a), and which addresses the funding of existing childcare and the additional requirements on childcare providers arising from this Act.

(2) The review to be established under subsection (1)(a) shall consult local authorities, childcare providers, employers, parents and others with an interest.

(3) Where the Secretary of State’s funding solution under subsection (1)(b) does not follow the recommendations of the review under subsection (1)(a), the Secretary of State must publish a report outlining the reasoning.

(4) Any report published under subsection (3) must be laid before each House of Parliament.”

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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 is Turnout? This is measured against the total membership of the party at the time of the vote.

PartyMajority (Content)Minority (Not-Content)Turnout
Bishop1 18.3%
Con0 159 (+2 tell)69.1%
Crossbench9 3725.3%
DUP0 375.0%
Judge0 213.3%
Lab139 (+2 tell) 265.9%
LDem64 063.4%
Non-affiliated5 120.7%
PC2 0100.0%
UUP0 2100.0%
Total:220 20753.3%

Rebel Voters - sorted by party

Lords 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 lord who could have voted in this division

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NamePartyVote
Lord Alton of LiverpoolCrossbenchaye
Baroness Boothroyd Crossbenchaye
Lord Butler of BrockwellCrossbench (front bench)aye
Viscount Falkland Crossbench (front bench)aye
Baroness Grey-Thompson Crossbenchaye
Baroness Hayman Crossbenchaye
The Earl of KinnoullCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Ouseley Crossbenchaye
Lord Scott of FoscoteCrossbenchaye
Lord Bhattacharyya Labno
Lord Parekh Labno
Lord Dykes Non-affiliatedno

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