Northern Ireland (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill — 19 Jul 2006 at 15:58
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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.
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 | 73 (+2 tell) | 35.2% |
| Crossbench | 24 | 14 | 20.5% |
| DUP | 0 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Green | 0 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Lab | 122 (+2 tell) | 0 | 56.9% |
| LDem | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| UUP | 0 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Total: | 146 | 91 | 34.5% |
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
| Name | Party | Vote |
| Viscount Brookeborough | Crossbench | aye |
| Lord Cobbold | Crossbench | aye |
| Viscount Colville of Culross | Crossbench (front bench) | aye |
| Lord Greenway | Crossbench (front bench) | aye |
| Lord Kilclooney | Crossbench | aye |
| The Countess of Mar | Crossbench (front bench) | aye |
| Lord Molyneaux of Killead | Crossbench | aye |
| Lord Monson | Crossbench | aye |
| Lord Rees-Mogg | Crossbench (front bench) | aye |
| Lady Saltoun of Abernethy | Crossbench (front bench) | aye |
| Lord Skidelsky | Crossbench | aye |
| Lord Trimble | Crossbench | aye |
| Lord Walpole | Crossbench (front bench) | aye |
| Lord Walton of Detchant | Crossbench | aye |