Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill — Schedule 2 — Judicial Appointments Commission — 4 Mar 2002 at 18:00

Amendment made: No. 174, in page 75, line 12, leave out "lay member or" and insert-

'member of the Commission and, unless he is a lay member,'.-[Mr. Browne.]

Amendment proposed: No. 169, in page 4, line 35, at end insert-

'(8A) Without prejudice to subsection (8), the Commission must, as far as practicable, exercise its functions to select persons to be appointed or recommended for appointment in order to secure that the judiciary is reflective of the community in Northern Ireland.'.-[Mr. Mallon.]

Question put, That the amendment be made:-

The House divided: Ayes 33, Noes 302.

Debate in Parliament | Historical Hansard | Source |

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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
Con18 0011.0%
DUP2 0040.0%
Lab281 (+2 tell) 1069.3%
LDem0 24 (+1 tell)047.2%
PC0 2050.0%
SDLP0 2 (+1 tell)0100.0%
SNP0 2040.0%
UUP1 2050.0%
Total:302 33052.2%

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
Mr Kevin McNamaraKingston upon Hull NorthLabaye
David BurnsideSouth Antrimwhilst UUPno

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