Cities and Local Government Devolution Bill [HL] — Report (1st Day) — 13 Jul 2015 at 15:41

Relevant documents: 1st, 2nd and 3rd Reports from the Delegated Powers Committee

Amendment 1

Moved by Lord McKenzie of Luton

1: Before Clause 1, insert the following new Clause-

“Devolution: annual report

(1) The Secretary of State must lay before each House of Parliament an annual report about devolution for all areas within England pursuant to the provisions of this Act.

(2) The report shall include information on-

(a) the areas of the country where agreements have been reached;

(b) the areas of the country where proposals have been received by the Secretary of State and negotiations have taken place but agreement has not yet been reached;

(c) additional financial resources and public functions which have been devolved as a result of agreements; and

(d) the extent to which consideration has been given by a Minister of the Crown to the principle under section (Devolution statements) that powers should be devolved to combined authorities or the most appropriate local level except where those powers can more effectively be exercised by central government.

(3) The annual report shall be laid before each House of Parliament as soon as practicable after 31 March each year.”

Debate in Parliament | Source |

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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 (Content)Minority (Not-Content)Turnout
Bishop1 03.8%
Con0 137 (+2 tell)59.7%
Crossbench19 2222.2%
DUP1 025.0%
Independent Labour1 0100.0%
Judge3 020.0%
Lab116 (+1 tell) 053.4%
LDem73 (+1 tell) 072.5%
Non-affiliated3 113.8%
Total:217 16046.8%

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

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NamePartyVote
Lord Adebowale Crossbenchaye
The Earl of ClancartyCrossbenchaye
Baroness Coussins Crossbench (front bench)aye
Baroness Deech Crossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Elystan-Morgan Crossbenchaye
Viscount Falkland Crossbench (front bench)aye
Baroness Grey-Thompson Crossbenchaye
Lord Hannay of ChiswickCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Harries of PentregarthCrossbenchaye
Baroness Hollins Crossbenchaye
Baroness Howarth of BrecklandCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Kerslake Crossbenchaye
The Earl of ListowelCrossbenchaye
The Countess of MarCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Ouseley Crossbenchaye
Lord Rowe-Beddoe Crossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Walpole Crossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Williams of BaglanCrossbenchaye
Baroness Young of HornseyCrossbench (front bench)aye
Lord Hanningfield Non-affiliatedno

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