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.| 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% |
All lords Eligible to Vote - sorted by party
Includes lords who were absent (or abstained) from this vote.