Terrorism Bill — Extension Of Period Of Detention to 60 Days — 25 Jan 2006 at 18:38
Those voting Not-Content rejected a change to the period of detention without charge of a terrorist suspect from 28 days to 60 days in Section 27(7)(b)(ii) of the Terrorism Bill (link is to the Act). This was a rerun of the Division 85 in the House of Commons, where the Government was defeated on 9 November 2005.
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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 |
| Bishop | 2 | 0 | 7.7% |
| Con | 97 (+1 tell) | 13 | 52.9% |
| Crossbench | 28 | 15 | 23.5% |
| Green | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Independent Labour | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Lab | 24 | 75 (+2 tell) | 47.4% |
| LDem | 52 (+1 tell) | 0 | 71.6% |
| UUP | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Total: | 206 | 103 | 44.1% |
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