Tax Credits Bill — 12 Jun 2002 at 16:56
[Amendments Nos. 13 and 14 not moved.]
had given notice of his intention to move Amendment No. 15:
After Clause 2, insert the following new clause-
"ANNUAL REPORT TO PARLIAMENT
The Chancellor of the Exchequer shall lay before Parliament an annual report on the Board that shall include-
(a) the accounts of the Board;
(b) an estimate of the take-up of the working tax credit; and
(c) an estimate of the take-up of the child tax credit."
[Amendment No. 15 not moved.]
moved Amendment No. 16:
After Clause 2, insert the following new clause-
"ANNUAL REPORT TO PARLIAMENT (NO. 2)
The Chancellor of the Exchequer shall lay before Parliament an annual report on the Board that shall include-
(a) the accounts of the Board;
(b) an estimate of the take-up of the working tax credit;
(c) an estimate of the take-up of the child tax credit;
(d) data on the number of investigations carried out into fraud, the number of prosecutions and the number of convictions; and
(e) an estimate of the cost to employers of operating tax credits."
On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 16) shall be agreed to?
Their Lordships divided: Contents, 121; Not-Contents, 118.
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.| Party | Majority (Content) | Minority (Not-Content) | Turnout |
| Bishop | 1 | 0 | 3.8% |
| Con | 72 (+1 tell) | 0 | 32.4% |
| Crossbench | 7 | 9 | 9.1% |
| Green | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Lab | 0 | 107 (+2 tell) | 55.6% |
| LDem | 36 (+1 tell) | 0 | 56.1% |
| UUP | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Total: | 118 | 116 | 34.4% |
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