Deferred Divisions — voluntary reduction ("modulation") of direct farm support payments — 1 Nov 2006 at 19:51
That this House takes note of European Union Documents No. 10014/06, Draft Council Regulation laying down rules for voluntary modulation of direct payments provided for in Regulation (EC) No.1782/2003 establishing common rules for direct support schemes under the common agricultural policy and establishing certain support schemes for farmers, and amending Regulation (EC) No. 1290/2005; and welcomes the voluntary modulation proposal as a means of providing additional funding for rural development programmes in the United Kingdom which will help meet the government's commitment to sustainable rural development; but supports the government in wanting to ensure that the voluntary modulation rules operate in a way appropriate to the needs of the United Kingdom.
The House divided: Ayes 247, Noes 226.
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 are Boths? An MP can vote both aye and no in the same division. The boths page explains this.
What is Turnout? This is measured against the total membership of the party at the time of the vote.
| Party | Majority (Aye) | Minority (No) | Both | Turnout |
| Con | 0 | 157 | 0 | 80.1% |
| DUP | 0 | 8 | 0 | 88.9% |
| Lab | 245 | 2 | 0 | 70.2% |
| LDem | 1 | 49 | 0 | 79.4% |
| PC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 66.7% |
| SDLP | 1 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% |
| SNP | 0 | 5 | 0 | 83.3% |
| UUP | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Total: | 247 | 226 | 0 | 74.7% |
Rebel Voters - sorted by party
MPs 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 MP who could have voted in this division
Sort by: Name | Constituency | Party | Vote
| Name | Constituency | Party | Vote |
| David Drew | Stroud | Lab (minister) | no |
| Dennis Skinner | Bolsover | Lab (minister) | no |
| Charles Kennedy | Ross, Skye and Lochaber | LDem | aye |
| Eddie McGrady | South Down | SDLP | aye |