Mersey Tunnels Bill (By Order) — 9 Jul 2002 at 20:38
I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time.
As a Merseyside MP, I am proud to be sponsoring the Mersey Tunnels Bill on behalf of the Merseyside passenger transport authority. The proposals for this Bill were the subject of widespread consultation on Merseyside, in line with Cabinet Office guidance, and the House will wish to know that a formal statement from the promoters is available in the Vote Office.
Question put, That the Question be now put:-
The House divided: Ayes 110, Noes 18.
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.
Party | Majority (Aye) | Minority (No) | Both | Turnout |
Con | 3 | 7 | 0 | 6.1% |
Lab | 77 (+2 tell) | 11 (+2 tell) | 0 | 22.4% |
LDem | 26 | 0 | 0 | 49.1% |
SDLP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33.3% |
UUP | 3 | 0 | 0 | 50.0% |
Total: | 110 | 18 | 0 | 20.8% |
Rebel Voters - sorted by constituency
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
Sort by: Name | Constituency | Party | Vote
Name | Constituency | Party | Vote |
Dennis Skinner | Bolsover | Lab (minister) | no |
Brian Iddon | Bolton South East | Lab | no |
Ann Winterton | Congleton | whilst Con | aye |
Ian Stewart | Eccles | Lab | no |
Andrew Miller | Ellesmere Port and Neston | Lab (minister) | tellno |
Andrew Turner | Isle of Wight | Con (front bench) | aye |
Robert Wareing | Liverpool, West Derby | Lab | no |
Nicholas Winterton | Macclesfield | Con | aye |
David Hamilton | Midlothian | Lab (minister) | no |
David Taylor | North West Leicestershire | Lab | no |
Mike Hall | Weaver Vale | Lab | no |
Mr Tony Banks | West Ham | Lab | no |
Mr Colin Pickthall | West Lancashire | Lab | no |
Jim Sheridan | West Renfrewshire | Lab (minister) | no |
Stephen Hesford | Wirral West | Lab | tellno |
Mr Terry Lewis | Worsley | Lab | no |