City of London (Ward Elections) Bill — 2 Nov 1999
Michael Wills MP, North Swindon voted with the majority (Aye).
Order read for resuming adjourned debate on Question [28 October].
Motion made, and Question proposed,
That the Promoters of the City of London (Ward Elections) Bill shall have leave to suspend proceedings thereon in order to proceed with the Bill in the next Session of Parliament, provided that the Agents for the Bill give notice to the Clerks in the Private Bill Office not later than the day before the close of the present Session of their intention to suspend further proceedings and that all Fees due on the Bill up to that date be paid;
That on the fifth day on which the House sits in the next Session the Bill shall be presented to the House;
That there shall be deposited with the Bill a declaration signed by the Agents for the Bill, stating that the Bill is the same, in every respect, as the Bill presented in the House in the present Session;
That as soon as a certificate by one of the Clerks in the Private Bill Office, that such a declaration has been so deposited, has been laid upon the Table of the House, the Bill shall be read the first and second time and committed (and shall be recorded in the Journal of this House as having been so read and committed) and shall be committed to the Chairman of Ways and Means;
That the Chairman of Ways and Means shall make such Amendments thereto as have been made by the committee in the present Session, and shall report the Bill as amended to the House forthwith, and the Bill, so amended, shall be ordered to be considered;
That no further Fees shall be charged in respect of any proceedings on the Bill in respect of which Fees have already been incurred during the present Session;
That these Orders be Standing Orders of the House.-- [The Chairman of Ways and Means.]
Question again proposed.
Question put:--
The House divided: Ayes 215, Noes 81.
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.
Party | Majority (Aye) | Minority (No) | Both | Turnout |
Con | 73 (+2 tell) | 1 | 0 | 47.2% |
Independent | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% |
Lab | 121 | 70 (+2 tell) | 1 | 46.6% |
LDem | 19 | 6 | 0 | 54.3% |
PC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25.0% |
UUP | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20.0% |
Total: | 214 | 81 | 1 | 46.9% |
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