Animal Health Bill — 4 Nov 2002 at 16:00

moved Amendment No. 5:

Page 4, line 39, leave out "infected" and insert "affected"

On Question, amendment agreed to.

moved Amendment No. 6:

After Clause 5, insert the following new clause-

"20-DAY LIVESTOCK MOVEMENT RESTRICTION RULE

In the 1981 Act the following subsection is inserted after section 8(1) (movement generally)-

"(1A) In making an order under subsection (1) restricting the movement of animals in connection with an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, any restriction of 20 days or more shall lapse at the end of a period of 8 weeks following the last confirmed case.""

On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 6) shall be agreed to?

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 165; Not-Contents, 128.

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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 (Content)Minority (Not-Content)Turnout
Con90 040.7%
Crossbench20 313.5%
Green1 0100.0%
Independent Labour1 0100.0%
Independent Socialist0 1100.0%
Lab1 122 (+2 tell)64.1%
LDem50 (+2 tell) 078.8%
Total:163 12644.7%

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 Bhatia Crossbench (front bench)no
Lord Roll of IpsdenCrossbenchno
Lord Weatherill Crossbench (front bench)no
Baroness Mallalieu Lab (minister)aye

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