Crown Employment (Nationality) — 20 Jan 2004 at 13:17

I beg to move,

That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision for and in connection with the removal of general restrictions as to nationality which apply to persons employed or holding office in any civil capacity under the Crown; and for connected purposes.

Question put, pursuant to Standing Order No. 23 (Motions for leave to bring in Bills and nomination of Select Committees at commencement of public business):-

The House divided: Ayes 118, Noes 21.

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Hywel FrancisAberavonLab (minister)aye
Anne BeggAberdeen SouthLab (minister)aye
Alan ReidArgyll and ButeLDem (front bench)aye
Alex SalmondBanff and BuchanSNP (front bench)aye
Michael ClaphamBarnsley West and PenistoneLabaye
Don FosterBathLDem (front bench)aye
Alan BeithBerwick-upon-TweedLDem (front bench)aye
Mr Nigel BeardBexleyheath and CrayfordLabaye
Mr Terry DavisBirmingham, Hodge HillLabaye
Richard BurdenBirmingham, NorthfieldLab (minister)aye
Lynne JonesBirmingham, Selly OakLabaye
Mr Derek FosterBishop AucklandLab (minister)aye
Ronnie CampbellBlyth ValleyLabaye
Dennis SkinnerBolsoverLab (minister)aye
Brian IddonBolton South EastLabaye
Roger WilliamsBrecon and RadnorshireLDem (front bench)aye
Ian Liddell-GraingerBridgwaterCon (front bench)no
Eric ForthBromley and ChislehurstContellno
Mr Peter PikeBurnleyLabaye
David ChaytorBury NorthLabaye
David RuffleyBury St EdmundsCon (front bench)no
Hywel WilliamsCaernarfonPC (front bench)aye
Mrs Anne CampbellCambridgeLabaye
Mr Jon Owen JonesCardiff CentralLabaye
Julie MorganCardiff NorthLabaye
Kevin BrennanCardiff WestLab (minister)aye
Eric MartlewCarlisleLabaye
Tom BrakeCarshalton and WallingtonLDem (front bench)aye
Bob SpinkCastle PointConno
Patsy CaltonCheadleLDemaye
Lindsay HoyleChorleyLab (minister)aye
Mr Gerry SteinbergCity of DurhamLabaye
Jimmy HoodClydesdaleLab (minister)aye
Tom ClarkeCoatbridge and ChrystonLab (minister)aye
Bob RussellColchesterLDem (front bench)aye
Ann WintertonCongletonwhilst Conno
Betty WilliamsConwyLabaye
Geoffrey Clifton-BrownCotswoldCon (front bench)no
Claire Curtis-ThomasCrosbyLabaye
Ann ClwydCynon ValleyLab (minister)aye
Jon CruddasDagenhamLab (minister)aye
Mr Kevin HughesDoncaster NorthLabaye
Professor Ross CranstonDudley NorthLabaye
Mr Iain LukeDundee EastLabaye
Rachel SquireDunfermline WestLabaye
Steve PoundEaling NorthLab (minister)aye
Mr Roy BeggsEast AntrimUUPaye
Michael MatesEast HampshireConno
Mrs Anne PickingEast LothianLabaye
Rudi VisFinchley and Golders GreenLabaye
John RobertsonGlasgow AnnieslandLab (minister)aye
Ann McKechinGlasgow MaryhillLab (minister)aye
Ian DavidsonGlasgow PollokLab (minister)aye
Martin CatonGowerLab (minister)aye
Austin MitchellGreat GrimsbyLab (minister)aye
Mr Brian SedgemoreHackney South and ShoreditchLabaye
Mrs Alice MahonHalifaxLabaye
Mr Bill TynanHamilton SouthLabaye
Mr Tony McWalterHemel HempsteadLabaye
Andrew DismoreHendonLabtellaye
Jim DobbinHeywood and MiddletonLabaye
John CryerHornchurchLabaye
Jonathan DjanoglyHuntingdonCon (front bench)no
Mike GapesIlford SouthLab (minister)aye
Mr David StewartInverness East, Nairn and LochaberLabaye
Andrew TurnerIsle of WightCon (front bench)tellno
Ann CryerKeighleyLabaye
Mr Phil SawfordKetteringLabaye
Edward DaveyKingston and SurbitonLDem (front bench)aye
Edward O'HaraKnowsley SouthLabaye
George MudieLeeds EastLab (minister)aye
Keith VazLeicester EastLabaye
Harry CohenLeyton and WansteadLabaye
Mr Tam DalyellLinlithgowLabaye
Louise EllmanLiverpool, RiversideLab (minister)aye
Mr Matthew GreenLudlowLDemaye
Kelvin HopkinsLuton NorthLab (minister)aye
Nicholas WintertonMacclesfieldConno
Alan MealeMansfieldLab (minister)aye
Elfyn LlwydMeirionnydd Nant ConwyPC (front bench)aye
Annette BrookeMid Dorset and North PooleLDem (front bench)aye
David HamiltonMidlothianLab (minister)aye
Lembit ÖpikMontgomeryshireLDemaye
Angus RobertsonMoraySNP (front bench)aye
Desmond SwayneNew Forest WestCon (front bench)no
Mr David RendelNewburyLDemaye
Jim CousinsNewcastle upon Tyne CentralLabaye
Paul FarrellyNewcastle-under-LymeLab (minister)aye
Mr Bill O'BrienNormantonLabaye
Nick HarveyNorth DevonLDemaye
Mr Harry BarnesNorth East DerbyshireLabaye
Mr Brian WhiteNorth East Milton KeynesLabaye
Norman LambNorth NorfolkLDem (front bench)aye
Pete WishartNorth TaysideSNP (front bench)aye
Roger GaleNorth ThanetCon (front bench)no
Mr Tony ClarkeNorthampton SouthLabaye
Steve WebbNorthavonLDem (front bench)aye
Ian GibsonNorwich NorthLabaye
Graham AllenNottingham NorthLabaye
Derek ConwayOld Bexley and SidcupConno
Alistair CarmichaelOrkney and ShetlandLDem (front bench)aye
John HoramOrpingtonConno
Ms Annabelle EwingPerthSNP (front bench)aye
Mr Syd RapsonPortsmouth NorthLabaye
Karen BuckRegent's Park and Kensington NorthLab (minister)tellaye
Dr Jenny TongeRichmond ParkLDemaye
Andrew RosindellRomfordCon (front bench)no
Sandra GidleyRomseyLDemaye
Charles KennedyRoss, Skye and Inverness WestLDem (front bench)aye
Mr Andy KingRugby and KenilworthLabaye
Mr Richard AllanSheffield, HallamLDem (front bench)aye
Douglas HoggSleaford and North HykehamConno
Mr John TaylorSolihullConno
David HeathSomerton and FromeLDem (front bench)aye
Colin BreedSouth East CornwallLDemaye
Andrew SelousSouth West BedfordshireCon (front bench)no
John PughSouthportLDem (front bench)aye
Andrew GeorgeSt IvesLDem (front bench)aye
Mr John LyonsStrathkelvin and BearsdenLabaye
David DrewStroudLab (minister)aye
Paul BurstowSutton and CheamLDem (front bench)aye
Brian JenkinsTamworthLabaye
Mr Adrian FlookTauntonConno
Laurence RobertsonTewkesburyCon (front bench)no
Adrian SandersTorbayLDem (front bench)aye
Matthew TaylorTruro and St AustellLDem (front bench)aye
Vincent CableTwickenhamLDem (front bench)aye
Rt Hon David TrimbleUpper BannUUP (front bench)no
Chris RuaneVale of ClwydLabaye
David WinnickWalsall NorthLab (minister)aye
Neil GerrardWalthamstowLabaye
James PlaskittWarwick and LeamingtonLabaye
Mr Colin PickthallWest LancashireLabaye
Jim SheridanWest RenfrewshireLab (minister)aye
Michael SpicerWest WorcestershireCon (front bench)no
John RedwoodWokinghamConno
Ken PurchaseWolverhampton North EastLabaye
Mr Dennis TurnerWolverhampton South EastLab (minister)aye
Rob MarrisWolverhampton South WestLab (minister)aye
Tony CunninghamWorkingtonLab (minister)aye
Richard TaylorWyre ForestIndependentaye
David LawsYeovilLDem (front bench)aye
Albert OwenYnys MônLab (minister)aye

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