Canterbury City Council Bill — Clause 2 — Remove Definition of Chief Constable From The Bill — 31 Jan 2013 at 13:30
The majority of MPs voted to remove the definition of the chief constable as meaning the Chief Constable of the Kent police force from the Canterbury City Council Bill.
MPs were considering the Canterbury City Council Bill[1]. The motion approved in this vote was:
- That this House agrees with Lords amendment C4
Lords amendment C4[2] (also known as Lords amendment 4; the C refers to Canterbury[3]) stated:
- Page 2, leave out line 10
This amendment sought to alter clause 2[4] of the Bill, and in particular the remove definition which stated:
- “the chief constable” means the Chief Constable of the Kent police force;
The Canterbury City Council Bill contained provisions to extend the definition of street trading used to include the supplying of or offering to supply any service in a street for gain or reward.
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.
Party | Majority (Aye) | Minority (No) | Both | Turnout |
Con | 80 (+2 tell) | 2 (+2 tell) | 0 | 28.2% |
Lab | 62 | 0 | 0 | 24.0% |
LDem | 8 | 0 | 0 | 14.0% |
PC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 66.7% |
SDLP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33.3% |
Total: | 153 | 2 | 0 | 25.4% |
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
Sort by: Name | Constituency | Party | Vote
Name | Constituency | Party | Vote |
Peter Bone | Wellingborough | Con (front bench) | no |
Christopher Chope | Christchurch | Con (front bench) | tellno |
Philip Hollobone | Kettering | Con (front bench) | no |
David Nuttall | Bury North | Con (front bench) | tellno |