Deferred Divisions — Clause 68 — Commencement — 22 Oct 2008 at 17:45

Amendment proposed: No. 50, page 53, line 19, at end insert-

'(2A) This section shall be subject to section (prohibition on placing human gametes into an animal).'.-[Dr. Pugh.]

Question put, That the amendment be made:-

The House divided: Ayes 183, Noes 308.

Debate in Parliament | Source |

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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 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.

PartyMajority (No)Minority (Aye)BothTurnout
Con40 104 (+1 tell)075.1%
DUP0 4044.4%
Independent2 2080.0%
Independent Labour1 00100.0%
Lab230 (+2 tell) 48 (+1 tell)080.5%
LDem31 18077.8%
PC2 0066.7%
SDLP0 30100.0%
SNP1 4071.4%
UKIP1 00100.0%
Total:308 183078.1%

Rebel Voters - sorted by name

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

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NameConstituencyPartyVote
Peter AtkinsonHexhamCon (front bench)no
Norman BakerLewesLDem (front bench)aye
Tony BaldryBanburyConno
Alan BeithBerwick-upon-TweedLDem (front bench)aye
Joe BentonBootleLab (minister)aye
John BercowBuckinghamwhilst Con (front bench)no
Paul BeresfordMole ValleyCon (front bench)no
Crispin BluntReigateCon (front bench)no
David BorrowSouth RibbleLab (minister)aye
Annette BrookeMid Dorset and North PooleLDem (front bench)aye
Des BrowneKilmarnock and LoudounLabaye
John ButterfillBournemouth WestCon (front bench)no
Stephen ByersNorth TynesideLabaye
Vincent CableTwickenhamLDem (front bench)aye
Douglas CarswellHarwichCon (front bench)no
Ben ChapmanWirral SouthLab (minister)aye
James ClappisonHertsmereCon (front bench)no
Kenneth ClarkeRushcliffeCon (front bench)no
Tom ClarkeCoatbridge, Chryston and BellshillLab (minister)aye
Geoffrey Clifton-BrownCotswoldCon (front bench)no
Michael ConnartyLinlithgow and East FalkirkLab (minister)aye
Rosie CooperWest LancashireLab (minister)aye
David CrausbyBolton North EastLab (minister)aye
Jon CruddasDagenhamLabaye
John CummingsEasingtonLab (minister)aye
Jim CunninghamCoventry SouthLab (minister)aye
Tony CunninghamWorkingtonLab (minister)aye
David CurrySkipton and RiponCon (front bench)no
Jonathan DjanoglyHuntingdonCon (front bench)no
Jim DobbinHeywood and MiddletonLab (minister)tellaye
Stephen DorrellCharnwoodCon (front bench)no
David DrewStroudLab (minister)aye
Philip DunneLudlowCon (front bench)no
Michael FabricantLichfieldCon (front bench)no
Rob FlelloStoke-on-Trent SouthLab (minister)aye
Michael Jabez FosterHastings and RyeLab (minister)aye
Robert GoodwillScarborough and WhitbyCon (front bench)no
Justine GreeningPutneyCon (front bench)no
John GroganSelbyLab (minister)aye
Andrew GwynneDenton and ReddishLab (minister)aye
Mike HancockPortsmouth SouthLDem (front bench)aye
John HemmingBirmingham, YardleyLDem (front bench)aye
Mark HendrickPrestonLab (minister)aye
Meg HillierHackney South and ShoreditchLab (minister)aye
Kate HoeyVauxhallLab (minister)aye
Jeremy HuntSouth West SurreyCon (front bench)no
Mark HunterCheadleLDem (front bench)aye
Michael JackFyldeCon (front bench)no
Bernard JenkinNorth EssexCon (front bench)no
Helen JonesWarrington NorthLab (minister)aye
Gerald KaufmanManchester, GortonLab (minister)aye
Ruth KellyBolton WestLabaye
Charles KennedyRoss, Skye and LochaberLDemaye
Robert KeySalisburyCon (front bench)no
Sadiq KhanTootingLab (minister)aye
Julie KirkbrideBromsgroveCon (front bench)no
Jacqui LaitBeckenhamCon (front bench)no
Andrew LansleySouth CambridgeshireCon (front bench)no
Andrew MacKayBracknellCon (front bench)no
Andrew MacKinlayThurrockLab (minister)aye
John MaplesStratford-on-AvonCon (front bench)no
Gordon MarsdenBlackpool SouthLabaye
Thomas McAvoyRutherglen and Hamilton WestLab (minister)aye
John McFallWest DunbartonshireLab (minister)aye
Anne McGuireStirlingLabaye
Anne McIntoshVale of YorkCon (front bench)no
Rosemary McKennaCumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch EastLab (minister)aye
Alan MealeMansfieldLabaye
Andrew MitchellSutton ColdfieldCon (front bench)no
George MudieLeeds EastLab (minister)aye
Greg MulhollandLeeds North WestLDem (front bench)aye
Denis MurphyWansbeckLab (minister)aye
Jim MurphyEast RenfrewshireLab (minister)aye
Paul MurphyTorfaenLab (minister)aye
George OsborneTattonCon (front bench)no
Albert OwenYnys MônLab (minister)aye
John PenroseWeston-Super-MareCon (front bench)no
Greg PopeHyndburnLab (minister)aye
Steve PoundEaling NorthLab (minister)aye
John PughSouthportLDem (front bench)aye
Andy ReedLoughboroughLab (minister)aye
Alan ReidArgyll and ButeLDem (front bench)aye
Dan RogersonNorth CornwallLDem (front bench)aye
Paul RowenRochdaleLDem (front bench)aye
Frank RoyMotherwell and WishawLab (minister)aye
Chris RuaneVale of ClwydLab (minister)aye
Bob RussellColchesterLDem (front bench)aye
Adrian SandersTorbayLDem (front bench)aye
Grant ShappsWelwyn HatfieldCon (front bench)no
Mark SimmondsBoston and SkegnessCon (front bench)no
Alan SimpsonNottingham SouthLabaye
Marsha SinghBradford WestLab (minister)aye
Anthony SteenTotnesCon (front bench)no
Gisela StuartBirmingham, EdgbastonLab (minister)aye
David TaylorNorth West LeicestershireLab (minister)aye
Ian TaylorEsher and WaltonConno
Sarah TeatherBrent EastLDem (front bench)aye
Don TouhigIslwynLab (minister)aye
David TredinnickBosworthConno
Derek TwiggHaltonLabaye
Andrew TyrieChichesterCon (front bench)no
Shailesh VaraNorth West CambridgeshireCon (front bench)no
Peter ViggersGosportCon (front bench)no
Theresa VilliersChipping BarnetCon (front bench)no
Steve WebbNorthavonLDem (front bench)aye
Mark WilliamsCeredigionLDem (front bench)aye
Pete WishartPerth and North PerthshireSNP (front bench)no
George YoungNorth West HampshireCon (front bench)no

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