Offensive Weapons Bill — Third Reading — Amendment 8 — 19 Mar 2019 at 15:45
Moved by Lord Kennedy of Southwark
8: Clause 38, page 32, line 32, at end insert-“(aa) the delivery is not made by a trusted courier of bladed products, and”Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment, and the amendment at page 32, line 37, would allow for the Government to create a “trusted courier” scheme, and to exempt sales using “trusted couriers” from restrictions in this section. This follows the Minister’s undertaking on 4 March (HL Deb, column 448).
Ayes 234, Noes 213.
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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.| Party | Majority (Content) | Minority (Not-Content) | Turnout |
| Bishop | 1 | 1 | 8.0% |
| Con | 1 | 171 (+2 tell) | 68.5% |
| Crossbench | 39 | 27 | 38.2% |
| DUP | 0 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Green | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Independent Labour | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Independent Ulster Unionist | 0 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Judge | 0 | 2 | 14.3% |
| Lab | 112 (+2 tell) | 0 | 59.7% |
| LDem | 70 | 0 | 73.7% |
| Non-affiliated | 6 | 3 | 25.0% |
| PC | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| UUP | 0 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Total: | 232 | 211 | 55.9% |
All lords Eligible to Vote - sorted by party
Includes lords who were absent (or abstained) from this vote.