Business Rate Supplements Bill — Commons Amendments — 29 Jun 2009 at 15:52

Motion A

Moved by Lord McKenzie of Luton

That this House do not insist on its Amendments 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 13 and 14 and do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 14A in lieu.

14A: Page 22, line 35, leave out paragraphs 19 and 20 and insert-

"19 In an initial prospectus-

(a) a statement as to whether there is to be a ballot on the imposition of the BRS;

(b) if there is to be a ballot, a statement as to whether there is to be one by virtue of paragraph (a) or (b) of section 7(1);

(c) if there is to be a ballot by virtue of paragraph (b) of section 7(1), an explanation of why the authority thinks that there should be one;

(d) if there is not to be a ballot, an explanation of why the authority thinks that there should not be one.

20 In a final prospectus-

(a) a statement as to whether there was a ballot on the imposition of the BRS;

(b) if there was a ballot, a statement as to whether there was one by virtue of paragraph (a) or (b) of section 7(1);

(c) if there was a ballot by virtue of paragraph (b) of section 7(1), an explanation of why the authority thought that there should be one;

(d) if there was not a ballot, an explanation of why the authority thought that there should not be one."

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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
Con0 62 (+1 tell)31.5%
Crossbench19 1417.7%
Independent Labour0 1100.0%
Lab103 (+2 tell) 048.4%
LDem0 39 (+1 tell)53.3%
UKIP0 150.0%
UUP1 0100.0%
Total:123 11735.8%

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

Sort by: Name | Party | Vote

NamePartyVote
Viscount Allenby of MegiddoCrossbenchaye
Baroness Butler-Sloss Crossbench (front bench)aye
Viscount Craigavon Crossbenchaye
Baroness Finlay of LlandaffCrossbenchaye
Baroness Greengross Crossbenchaye
Baroness Howe of IdlicoteCrossbench (front bench)aye
Viscount Montgomery of AlameinCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Palmer Crossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Quirk Crossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Ramsbotham Crossbenchaye
Viscount Slim Crossbenchaye
Baroness Valentine Crossbenchaye
Lord Walpole Crossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Williamson of HortonCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Laird UUPaye

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