Scotland Bill — Scottish taxpayers — 23 Feb 1998

It being after Seven o'clock, The Chairman , pursuant to the Order [13 January] and the Resolution [this day], put forthwith the Question necessary for the disposal of the business to be concluded at that hour.

Clause 69 ordered to stand part of the Bill.

I beg to move amendment No. 408, in page 30, line 26, leave out 'tax-varying' and insert 'tax-increasing'.

The Chairman of Ways and Means (Sir Alan Haselhurst):

With this, it will be convenient to discuss amendment No. 366, in page 30, line 28, leave out'2000-01' and insert '2002-03'.

It being a quarter to Eight o'clock, The Chairman, pursuant to the Order [13 January] and the Resolution [this day], put forthwith the Question already proposed from the Chair.

Amendment negatived.

Clause 70 ordered to stand part of the Bill.

I beg to move amendment No. 344, in page 30, line 32, leave out 'year of assessment' and insert

'complete year of assessment following the passing of this Act.'.

It being a quarter to Nine o'clock, The Chairman, pursuant to the Order [13 January] and the Resolution [this day], put forthwith the Question already proposed from the Chair.

Question put, That the amendment be made:--

The Committee divided: Ayes 32, Noes 307.

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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 are Boths? An MP can vote both aye and no in the same division. The boths page explains this.

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

PartyMajority (No)Minority (Aye)BothTurnout
Con0 000.0%
Independent0 10100.0%
Lab307 (+2 tell) 0074.1%
LDem0 25 (+1 tell)056.5%
PC0 1025.0%
SNP0 5 (+1 tell)0100.0%
Total:307 32053.9%

Rebel Voters - sorted by party

MPs 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 MP who could have voted in this division

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NameConstituencyPartyVote
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