National Security Bill — Report (1st Day) — Amendment 18 — 1 Mar 2023 at 17:42

Moved by Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb

18: Clause 3, page 4, line 21, at end insert-“(8A) In proceedings for an offence under subsection (2) it is a defence to show that the person engaged in the conduct in question was acting with a view to publication of material by a recognised news publisher as defined in Schedule 15.”

Ayes 82, Noes 212.

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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 (Not-Content)Minority (Content)Turnout
Con180 (+2 tell) 065.9%
Crossbench24 13 (+1 tell)21.5%
DUP1 016.7%
Green0 1 (+1 tell)100.0%
Judge1 09.1%
Lab0 10.6%
LDem0 6173.5%
Non-affiliated3 412.5%
UUP1 050.0%
Total:210 8037.1%

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 LiverpoolCrossbench (front bench)aye
Baroness Boycott Crossbench (front bench)aye
Baroness Cavendish of Little VeniceCrossbenchaye
The Earl of ClancartyCrossbench (front bench)aye
Baroness D'Souza Crossbench (front bench)aye
Baroness Deech Crossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Hampton Crossbenchaye
Lord Hannay of ChiswickCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Kerr of KinlochardCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Londesborough Crossbench (front bench)aye
Baroness Meacher Crossbench (front bench)tellaye
Lord Pannick Crossbenchaye
Lord Vaux of HarrowdenCrossbench (front bench)aye
Baroness Wheatcroft Crossbench (front bench)aye
Baroness Hoey Non-affiliatedno
Lord Taylor of WarwickNon-affiliatedno
Lord Tyrie Non-affiliated (front bench)no

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