Representation of the People Bill — Restriction on supply of information contained in register — 13 Jan 2000

Considered in Committee [Progress, 12 January].

I beg to move amendment No. 37, in page 10, leave out lines 22 to 35.

The First Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means (Mr. Michael J. Martin):

With this, it will be convenient to discuss the following amendments: No. 21, in page 10, line 32, after "which", insert

Amendment, by leave, withdrawn .

I beg to move amendment No. 87, in page 10, line 22, leave out

"a registration officer to prepare"

Amendment, by leave, withdrawn.

I beg to move amendment No. 22, in page 10, line 26, leave out "or on behalf of".

13 Jan 2000 : Column 469

Amendment, by leave, withdrawn.

Amendment made: No. 21, in page 10, line 32, after "which", insert--

Amendment proposed: No. 91, in page 10, line 42, at end insert--

The Committee divided: Ayes 157, Noes 287.

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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 134 (+2 tell)084.5%
Independent1 0050.0%
Lab285 (+2 tell) 0068.8%
LDem0 21045.7%
UUP0 2020.0%
Total:286 157070.3%

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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