Tax Credits (Initial Expenditure) Bill — Authorisation of expenditure — 14 May 1998

Considered in Committee.

I beg to move amendment No. 4, in page 1, line 6, after 'expenditure', insert

'up to a limit of £20 million'.

Amendment negatived.

I beg to move amendment No. 1, in page 1, line 6, leave out

'in doing anything which in his or their opinion is appropriate.'.

Amendment, by leave, withdrawn .

I beg to move amendment No. 7, in page 1, line 15, at end insert--

'(e) an assessment of the compliance costs involved in (c) and (d).'.

Question put , That the amendment be made:--

The Committee divided: Ayes 119, Noes 227.

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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 102 (+2 tell)064.2%
Lab227 (+2 tell) 0054.9%
LDem0 16034.8%
SNP0 1016.7%
Total:227 119055.5%

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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