Prisoners (Disclosure of Information About Victims) Bill — Report — Amendment 3 — 1 Jul 2020 at 15:15

Moved by Lord Thomas of Gresford

3: Clause 1, page 1, line 20, at end insert-“(c) where a Newton hearing took place before the trial judge prior to the prisoner’s sentencing, any findings of the judge as to the reasons for the non-disclosure, including the mental capacity of the prisoner.”Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment requires the Parole Board to take into account the findings of a Newton hearing (a short hearing held before a judge without a jury to resolve disputed facts before sentencing) regarding the prisoner’s reasons for non-disclosure, if one was held after a verdict or plea of guilty.

Ayes 142, Noes 266.

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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
Con216 087.4%
Crossbench32 4042.4%
DUP2 050.0%
Green0 2100.0%
Independent Labour1 1100.0%
Judge3 235.7%
Lab0 137.2%
LDem0 7785.6%
Non-affiliated10 629.1%
PC0 1100.0%
UUP2 0100.0%
Total:266 14253.2%

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 Aberdare Crossbenchno
Lord Anderson of IpswichCrossbench (front bench)no
Baroness Butler-Sloss Crossbench (front bench)no
Lord Carey of CliftonCrossbenchno
Lord Carlile of BerriewCrossbenchno
Lord Carrington Crossbenchno
Baroness Cavendish of Little VeniceCrossbenchno
Viscount Colville of CulrossCrossbench (front bench)no
The Earl of Cork and OrreryCrossbench (front bench)no
Baroness Coussins Crossbenchno
Lord Curry of KirkharleCrossbenchno
Baroness Deech Crossbenchno
The Earl of DevonCrossbenchno
Baroness Finlay of LlandaffCrossbench (front bench)no
Lord Geidt Crossbenchno
Lord Greenway Crossbenchno
Baroness Grey-Thompson Crossbenchno
Lord Harries of PentregarthCrossbenchno
Baroness Hogg Crossbenchno
Lord Jay of EwelmeCrossbenchno
Lord Kakkar Crossbench (front bench)no
Lord Laming Crossbench (front bench)no
Lord Mawson Crossbenchno
Lord Patel Crossbench (front bench)no
Lord Powell of BayswaterCrossbench (front bench)no
Lord Ravensdale Crossbenchno
Lord Russell of LiverpoolCrossbench (front bench)no
Baroness Stern Crossbenchno
Lord Stirrup Crossbench (front bench)no
Lord Trevethin and Oaksey Crossbenchno
Baroness Watkins of TavistockCrossbench (front bench)no
Lord Wilson of DintonCrossbenchno
Baroness Clark of CaltonJudgeaye
Lord Judge Judge (front bench)aye
Lord Bhatia Non-affiliatedaye
Baroness Ritchie of DownpatrickNon-affiliatedaye
Lord Smith of FinsburyNon-affiliatedaye
Lord Stone of BlackheathNon-affiliatedaye
Baroness Tonge Non-affiliatedaye
Baroness Wheatcroft Non-affiliatedaye

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