Armed Forces (Pensions and Compensation) Bill — 15 Sep 2004 at 16:00
moved Amendment No. 3:
After Clause 4, insert the following new clause-
"WIDOWS' PENSIONS FOR LIFE
From 6th April 2005, widows and widowers currently in receipt of an unattributable forces family pension shall retain that pension for life."
On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 3) shall be agreed to?
Their Lordships divided: Contents, 110; Not-Contents, 113.
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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.| Party | Majority (Not-Content) | Minority (Content) | Turnout |
| Con | 0 | 40 | 18.9% |
| Crossbench | 2 | 29 (+1 tell) | 17.9% |
| Independent Labour | 0 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Lab | 107 (+2 tell) | 1 | 53.7% |
| LDem | 0 | 35 (+1 tell) | 51.4% |
| UUP | 0 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Total: | 109 | 107 | 32.9% |
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Includes lords who were absent (or abstained) from this vote.