Deferred Division — Sexual Orientation Discrimination — 25 Jun 2003 at 19:37
That the draft Employment Equality (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2003, which were laid before this House on 8th May, be approved.
The Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments has drawn the instrument to the special attention of the House in its Twenty-first Report, HC 96-xxi.
The House divided: Ayes 267, Noes 54.
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 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 21.5% |
DUP | 4 | 0 | 0 | 80.0% |
Independent Ulster Unionist | 2 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
Lab | 233 | 0 | 0 | 57.0% |
LDem | 0 | 35 | 0 | 66.0% |
PC | 0 | 4 | 0 | 100.0% |
SDLP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33.3% |
SNP | 0 | 3 | 0 | 60.0% |
UUP | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
Total: | 267 | 54 | 0 | 49.5% |
Rebel Voters - sorted by party
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 |
Julian Brazier | Canterbury | Con | no |
Patrick Cormack | South Staffordshire | Con | no |
Jonathan Djanogly | Huntingdon | Con | no |
Michael Fallon | Sevenoaks | Con | no |
Mark Field | Cities of London and Westminster | Con | no |
Mr Nick Hawkins | Surrey Heath | Con | no |
Greg Knight | East Yorkshire | Con | no |
Richard Ottaway | Croydon South | Con | no |
Laurence Robertson | Tewkesbury | Con | no |
Mr John Taylor | Solihull | Con | no |
John Whittingdale | Maldon and East Chelmsford | Con | no |