Political Parties and Elections Bill — Report (2nd Day) — 17 Jun 2009 at 18:51
Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws was absent
Amendment 66 not moved.
Amendment 67
Moved by Lord Tyler
67: After Clause 17, insert the following new Clause-
"National spending limit
In the Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2), after section 75A there is inserted-
"75B National spending limit
(1) A registered political party may spend in total, including expenditure by its national, regional, local or other organs, no more than £100 million on qualifying expenditure in the period of 61 months following a general election.
(2) If more than one general election occurs within 61 months following the previous general election, the Secretary of State may by order increase the sums referred to in subsection (1) by any appropriate amount.
(3) Before making an order under subsection (2), the Secretary of State shall consult the Electoral Commission.
(4) An order under subsection (2) must be laid before, and approved by a resolution of, both Houses of Parliament.""
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 | 37 | 4 | 20.6% |
Crossbench | 13 | 4 | 9.1% |
Independent Labour | 0 | 1 | 100.0% |
Lab | 74 (+2 tell) | 7 | 38.2% |
LDem | 0 | 38 (+2 tell) | 53.3% |
UKIP | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
Total: | 125 | 54 | 26.9% |
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
Name | Party | Vote |
Lord Dixon-Smith | Con | aye |
Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts | Con | aye |
Lord Kalms | Con (front bench) | aye |
Lord Marland | Con | aye |
Lord Waddington | Con (front bench) | aye |
Viscount Colville of Culross | Crossbench (front bench) | aye |
Lord Hylton | Crossbench (front bench) | aye |
Lord Monson | Crossbench | aye |
Lord Walpole | Crossbench (front bench) | aye |
Lord Barnett | Lab | aye |
Lord Corbett of Castle Vale | Lab | aye |
Lord Hollick | Lab | aye |
Baroness Morgan of Huyton | Lab | aye |
Lord Pendry | Lab | aye |
Lord Rooker | Lab (minister) | aye |
Lord Soley | Lab (minister) | aye |