Transport Bill — 26 Oct 2000 at 17:45

Clause 2 [CAA's general duty]:

moved Amendments Nos. 7 to 11:

Page 2, line 8, at beginning insert--

("(A1) The CAA must exercise its functions under this Chapter so as to maintain a high standard of safety in the provision of air traffic services; and that duty is to have priority over the application of subsections (1) to (4).").

Page 2, leave out lines 22 to 24.
Page 2, line 25, leave out from beginning to ("interests") in line 28 and insert ("The only interests to be considered under subsection (1)(a) are").
Page 2, line 35, leave out from beginning to ("as") in line 36 and insert ("apply them in the manner it thinks is reasonable having regard to them").
Page 2, line 36, at end insert--

("(4A) The CAA must exercise its functions under this Chapter so as to impose on licence holders the minimum restrictions which are consistent with the exercise of those functions.").

On Question, amendments agreed to.

Clause 3 [Restrictions on providing services]:

[Amendment No. 12 not moved.]

Clause 4 [Exemptions]:

[Amendment No. 13 not moved.]

Clause 5 [Licences: general]:

[Amendment No. 14 not moved.]

moved Amendment No. 15:

Page 4, line 8, leave out from beginning to second ("the") in line 11 and insert ("a not for profit company, formed and registered as a company limited by guarantee under the Companies Act 1985 or").

On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 15) shall be agreed to?

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 59; Not-Contents, 94.

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

PartyMajority (Not-Content)Minority (Content)Turnout
Con0 93.9%
Crossbench3 33.7%
Lab89 (+2 tell) 146.0%
LDem0 44 (+2 tell)74.2%
Total:92 5723.3%

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Lord Shore of StepneyLabaye

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