Pensions Bill — 27 Oct 2008 at 19:18
Resolved in the negative, and amendment disagreed to accordingly.
moved Amendment No. 77A:
Before Clause 123, insert the following new Clause-
"Amendment of pensions annuities rule
Any statutory provision or rule of law requiring a pension to be taken in the form of an annuity by the age of 75 is amended so that the age limit is 80."
On Question, Whether the said Motion (No. 77A) shall be agreed to?
Their Lordships divided: Contents, 50; Not-Contents, 89.
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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.Party | Majority (Not-Content) | Minority (Content) | Turnout |
Con | 0 | 7 (+2 tell) | 4.4% |
Crossbench | 1 | 11 | 6.3% |
Independent Labour | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
Lab | 84 (+1 tell) | 0 | 39.0% |
LDem | 0 | 29 | 38.2% |
UUP | 0 | 1 | 100.0% |
Total: | 86 | 48 | 19.8% |
All lords Eligible to Vote - sorted by vote
Includes lords who were absent (or abstained) from this vote.