Gambling (Licensing and Advertising) Bill — Report — 4 Mar 2014 at 19:16

Amendment 1

Moved by Baroness Howe of Idlicote

1: Clause 1, page 1, line 6, at end insert-

“(b) after subsection (5) insert-

“(6) The Commission may give a direction under this subsection if the Commission reasonably believe that a person or organisation who does not hold a remote gambling licence is providing remote gambling services in the United Kingdom.

(7) A direction under subsection (6) may be given to-

(a) a particular person operating in the financial sector,

(b) any description of persons operating in that sector, or

(c) all persons operating in that sector.

(8) A direction under subsection (6) may require a relevant person not to enter into or continue to participate in-

(a) a specified transaction or business relationship with a designated person,

(b) a specified description of transactions or business relationships with a designated person, or

(c) any transaction or business relationship with a designated person.

(9) Any reference in this section to a person operating in the financial sector is to a credit or financial institution that-

(a) is a United Kingdom person, or

(b) is acting in the course of a business carried on by it in the United Kingdom.

(10) In this section-

“credit institution” and “financial institution” have the meanings given in paragraph 5 of Schedule 7 to the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008;

“designated person”, in relation to a direction, means any of the persons in relation to whom the direction is given;

“relevant person”, in relation to a direction, means any of the persons to whom the direction is given.””

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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 28.3%
Con130 (+1 tell) 157.6%
Crossbench1 30 (+2 tell)17.4%
DUP0 250.0%
Independent Labour0 1100.0%
Judge0 16.7%
Lab1 12556.0%
LDem49 (+1 tell) 048.5%
Non-affiliated0 13.1%
UUP1 050.0%
Total:182 16342.3%

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 Howe of AberavonConaye
Lord Thomas of SwynnertonCrossbenchno
Baroness Golding Labno

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