Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill — 19 Jul 2006 at 15:58

Read a third time.

moved the Amendment:

After Clause 16, insert the following new clause-
"EXCLUSION OF MINISTERS FROM OFFICE
(1) Section 30 of the 1998 Act (exclusion of Ministers from office) is amended as follows.
(2) After subsection (1)(b) insert-

"(c) because he is no longer committed to upholding the rule of law in Northern Ireland,".

(3) After subsection (2)(b) insert-

"(c) because it is no longer committed to upholding the rule of law in Northern Ireland,".

(4) After subsection (7)(d) insert-

"(da) whether he or it is committed now and in the future to upholding the rule of law in Northern Ireland;"."

On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 1) shall be agreed to?

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 97; Not-Contents, 149.

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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.

PartyMajority (Not-Content)Minority (Content)Turnout
Con0 73 (+2 tell)35.2%
Crossbench24 1420.5%
DUP0 2100.0%
Green0 1100.0%
Lab122 (+2 tell) 056.9%
LDem0 00.0%
UUP0 1100.0%
Total:146 9134.5%

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

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NamePartyVote
Viscount Brookeborough Crossbenchaye
Lord Cobbold Crossbenchaye
Viscount Colville of CulrossCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Greenway Crossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Kilclooney Crossbenchaye
The Countess of MarCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Molyneaux of KilleadCrossbenchaye
Lord Monson Crossbenchaye
Lord Rees-Mogg Crossbench (front bench)aye
Lady Saltoun of AbernethyCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Skidelsky Crossbenchaye
Lord Trimble Crossbenchaye
Lord Walpole Crossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Walton of DetchantCrossbenchaye

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