Competition Bill [Lords] — General Exclusions — 8 Jul 1998

I beg to move amendment No. 69, in page 53, line 38, leave out 'which'.

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst):

With this, it will be convenient to discuss Government amendments Nos. 70 to 72, 11, 16, 26, 15, 28 to 32, and 38.

I beg to move amendment No. 6, in page 53, leave out lines 44 to 49.

Mr. Deputy Speaker:

With this, it will be convenient to discuss amendment No. 51, in page 54, line 37, leave out from beginning of line to end of line 6 on page 55.

It being Ten o'clock, the debate stood adjourned.

Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 15 (Exempted business),

That, at this day's sitting, the Competition Bill [Lords] may be proceeded with, though opposed, until any hour.-- [Mr. Betts.]

Question agreed to.

As amended (in the Standing Committee), again considered.

Question again proposed, That the amendment be made.

Question put, That the amendment be made:--

The House divided: Ayes 117, Noes 291.

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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 114 (+2 tell)071.6%
DUP0 1050.0%
Lab279 (+2 tell) 0067.2%
LDem9 0019.6%
PC1 0025.0%
SNP2 0033.3%
UUP0 2020.0%
Total:291 117063.6%

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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