Offender Management Bill — Principles of probation services — 16 May 2007 at 18:05

Baroness Anelay of St Johns (Conservative) moved Amendment No. 1:

Before Clause 1, insert the following new Clause�

"Principles applicable to this Act

Principles applicable to this Act

(1) This section applies to�

(a) the functions of the Secretary of State; and(b) the functions of providers of probation services and their officers,so far as they are exercised for the purposes set out in section 1.

(2) In exercising those functions the person concerned must have regard to�

(a) the protection of the public;(b) the reduction of re-offending;(c) the proper punishment of offenders;(d) the need to ensure offenders' awareness of the effects of crime on the victims of crime and the public; and(e) the rehabilitation of offenders."

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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
Bishop0 13.8%
Con0 53 (+2 tell)26.3%
Crossbench20 1116.1%
Green1 0100.0%
Independent Labour0 1100.0%
Lab108 (+2 tell) 050.9%
LDem32 040.5%
UKIP0 150.0%
UUP1 0100.0%
Total:162 6732.0%

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 Greenway Crossbenchaye
Lord Hylton Crossbenchaye
Lord Low of DalstonCrossbenchaye
Baroness Masham of IltonCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Monson Crossbenchaye
Lord Northbourne Crossbenchaye
Lady Saltoun of AbernethyCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord St John of BletsoCrossbenchaye
Lord Sutherland of HoundwoodCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Thomas of SwynnertonCrossbench (front bench)aye

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