Railways and Transport Safety Bill — New Clause 11 — Annual report on road safety statistics — 31 Mar 2003 at 20:30

'.-(1) The Secretary of State shall prepare and lay before Parliament an annual report on the incidence and causes of major road traffic accidents that have occurred in the preceding 12 months.

(2) For the purposes of this section "major road traffic accident" shall mean any road traffic accident involving a fatality or a serious injury likely to lead to permanent disability.

(3) A report under subsection (1) shall include-

(a) a summary and analysis of the statistics collected by the relevant bodies responsible for road safety or for investigating road traffic accidents, and

(b) an assessment of those statistics for improving the safety of road design.'.-[Miss McIntosh.]

Brought up, and read the First time.

Motion made, and Question put, That the clause be read a Second time:-

The House divided: Ayes 159, Noes 281.

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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 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.

PartyMajority (No)Minority (Aye)BothTurnout
Con0 117 (+2 tell)073.0%
DUP0 1020.0%
Lab281 (+2 tell) 0069.0%
LDem0 33062.3%
PC0 3075.0%
SNP0 3060.0%
UUP0 2033.3%
Total:281 159068.7%

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