Counter-Terrorism Bill — 11 Nov 2008 at 19:43

Resolved in the negative, and amendment disagreed to accordingly.

<[i>Amendment No. 48C not moved.]

moved Amendment No. 48D:

After Clause 80, insert the following new Clause-
"Control orders: right to fair hearing
(1) The Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 (c. 2) is amended as follows.
(2) At the end of section 3(13) (supervision by court of making of non-derogating control orders) insert "except where to do so would be incompatible with the right of the controlled person to a fair hearing".
(3) In the Schedule (control order proceedings etc.), at the end of paragraph 4(2)(a) insert "except where to do so would be incompatible with the right of the controlled person to a fair hearing".
(4) At the end of paragraph 4(3)(d) insert "except where to do so would be incompatible with the right of the controlled person to a fair hearing".
(5) After paragraph 4(5) insert-
"(6) Nothing in this paragraph, or in rules of court made under it, is to be read as requiring the court to act in a manner inconsistent with the right to a fair hearing guaranteed under Article 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights."."

On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 48D) shall be agreed to?

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 100; Not-Contents, 104.

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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 14.0%
Con0 47 (+1 tell)23.6%
Crossbench6 129.4%
Independent Labour0 1100.0%
Lab94 (+2 tell) 044.0%
LDem0 34 (+1 tell)46.1%
UKIP1 050.0%
UUP0 1100.0%
Total:101 9628.0%

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 Bew Crossbenchno
Viscount Colville of CulrossCrossbench (front bench)no
Baroness Cox Crossbenchno
Lord Elystan-Morgan Crossbenchno
Baroness Howarth of BrecklandCrossbench (front bench)no
Lord Kilclooney Crossbenchno
Lord Patel of BradfordCrossbench (front bench)no

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