Armed Forces Bill — 6 Nov 2006 at 15:40

moved Amendments Nos. 2 and 3:

Page 5, line 21, leave out "subsection (5) applies," and insert "the offender intended to avoid a period of active service,"
Page 5, line 23, leave out subsection (5).

On Question, amendments agreed to.

Clause 42 <[i>Criminal conduct]:

moved Amendment No. 4:

Page 18, line 38, at end insert-
"( ) A person shall not be charged with an offence under this section if-

(a) it is alleged to have been committed in the United Kingdom, and (b) the corresponding offence under the law of England and Wales is punishable by life imprisonment."

On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 4) shall be agreed to?

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 63; Not-Contents, 165.

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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
Con4 43.8%
Crossbench25 1320.0%
DUP0 133.3%
Green0 1100.0%
Independent Labour0 1100.0%
Lab132 (+2 tell) 061.5%
LDem0 41 (+2 tell)54.4%
Total:161 6132.1%

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

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NamePartyVote
Lord Alton of LiverpoolCrossbenchaye
Lord Ampthill Crossbenchaye
Baroness D'Souza Crossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Molyneaux of KilleadCrossbenchaye
Baroness Murphy Crossbenchaye
Lord Ramsbotham Crossbenchaye
Lord Rees-Mogg Crossbench (front bench)aye
Lady Saltoun of AbernethyCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Tanlaw Crossbenchaye
Lord Thomas of SwynnertonCrossbenchaye
Baroness Warnock Crossbenchaye
Lord Wedderburn of CharltonCrossbenchaye
Baroness Young of HornseyCrossbenchaye

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