Hunting with dogs: Supervision — 19 Mar 2002 at 18:50

a free "indicative" vote to guide the Government on how to deal with the issue of hunting with dogs. Those voting "content" in this division were supporting the self-regulation of hunting with dogs - in accordance with provision similar to Schedule 1 to the Hunting Bill as introduced in the Commons in Session 2000–01 [Bill 2].

Other votes covered the options of licensing scheme and a ban. The House of Commons had held its own "indicative" votes the previous day.

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 97; Not-Contents, 119.

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

PartyMajority (Not-Content)Minority (Content)Turnout
Con6 75 (+2 tell)36.4%
Crossbench13 1415.4%
Independent Labour0 1100.0%
Lab78 (+1 tell) 240.7%
LDem18 (+1 tell) 333.3%
Total:115 9532.0%

Rebel Voters - sorted by party

Lords 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 lord who could have voted in this division

Sort by: Name | Party | Vote

NamePartyVote
Baroness Flather Conno
Baroness Fookes Con (front bench)no
Lord Hodgson of Astley AbbottsConno
The Earl of OnslowConno
Lord Palumbo Conno
Lord Skelmersdale Con (front bench)no
Lord Wolfson Conno
Lord Birt Crossbenchno
Lord Bridges Crossbenchno
Lord Brightman Crossbench (front bench)no
Lord Chan Crossbenchno
Viscount Craigavon Crossbench (front bench)no
Lord Currie of MaryleboneCrossbenchno
Lord Freyberg Crossbench (front bench)no
Baroness Greengross Crossbenchno
Baroness Howarth of BrecklandCrossbenchno
Lord May of OxfordCrossbenchno
Lord Moser Crossbenchno
Baroness Richardson of CalowCrossbench (front bench)no
Lord Weatherill Crossbenchno
Lord King of West BromwichLab (minister)aye
Lord Mason of BarnsleyLabaye
Lord Geraint LDemaye
Lord Livsey of TalgarthLDemaye
Lord Sharman LDemaye

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