Business of the House — 20 Jul 2009 at 23:19

I beg to move amendment (a), line 3, at end insert-

'( ) arrangements for Ministers who are members of the House of Lords to respond in this House to questions for oral answer and to pilot legislative proposals through this House on matters within their Ministerial responsibilities.'.

Question put forthwith, That the Question be now put.

The House divided: Ayes 218, Noes 41.

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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 (Aye)Minority (No)BothTurnout
Con0 18 (+2 tell)010.4%
Independent1 1033.3%
Lab215 (+2 tell) 1062.5%
LDem1 20033.3%
PC0 1033.3%
SDLP1 0033.3%
Total:218 41042.7%

Rebel Voters - sorted by party

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
Andrew MacKinlayThurrockLab (minister)no
David HowarthCambridgeLDem (front bench)aye

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