Adoption and Children Bill — 14 Oct 2002 at 15:56

Report received.

Clause 1 [Considerations applying to the exercise of powers]:

moved Amendment No. 1:

Page 1, line 15, at end insert "which if the child is of sufficient understanding shall be heard as expressed by the child"

On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 1) shall be agreed to?

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 64; Not-Contents, 109.

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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 24 (+2 tell)11.7%
Crossbench11 911.6%
Green0 1100.0%
Independent Labour0 1100.0%
Lab96 (+2 tell) 050.0%
LDem0 2740.9%
Total:107 6226.3%

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

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NamePartyVote
Lord Chalfont Crossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Cobbold Crossbenchaye
Baroness Emerton Crossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Hannay of ChiswickCrossbenchaye
Baroness Howe of IdlicoteCrossbenchaye
Baroness Masham of IltonCrossbenchaye
Baroness O'Neill of BengarveCrossbenchaye
Lord Simon of GlaisdaleCrossbenchaye
Lord Williamson of HortonCrossbench (front bench)aye

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