Offender Management Bill — 3 Jul 2007 at 17:40

Further consideration of amendments on Report resumed.

moved Amendment No. 28:

After Clause 15, insert the following new Clause-
"Probation report
(1) Within a period of six months of the coming into force of this Act, the Secretary of State shall lay a report before both Houses of Parliament containing-

(a) a review of the proposals contained within the report published on 11th December 2003 "Managing Offenders, Reducing Crime: A New Approach";(b) the collated responses to the consultation document "Restructuring Probation to Reduce Re-Offending";(c) a review of the responses referred to in paragraph (b); and(d) proposals for reform of the Probation Service.

(2) The Secretary of State must include in a report under subsection (1) notification of when he will exercise his power under section 40(1A)."

On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 28) shall be agreed to?

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 190; Not-Contents, 135.

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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 (Content)Minority (Not-Content)Turnout
Bishop3 011.5%
Con105 (+1 tell) 050.7%
Crossbench28 517.3%
DUP1 033.3%
Green1 0100.0%
Independent Labour1 0100.0%
Lab0 127 (+2 tell)60.0%
LDem47 (+1 tell) 060.8%
UUP1 0100.0%
Total:187 13244.5%

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

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NamePartyVote
Lord Birt Crossbenchno
Baroness Howarth of BrecklandCrossbenchno
Lord Kerr of KinlochardCrossbench (front bench)no
Lord Kilclooney Crossbenchno
Lord Lloyd of BerwickCrossbench (front bench)no

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