Health and Care Bill — Report (4th Day) (Continued) — Amendment 174 — 16 Mar 2022 at 22:30

Moved by Baroness Chakrabarti

174: After Clause 164, insert the following new Clause-“Global health emergency international cooperationIn the event of the World Health Organisation declaring a public health emergency of international concern (“PHEIC”), the Secretary of State must within three months-(a) initiate or otherwise support and implement proposals temporarily to waive elements of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (“TRIPS”) at the World Trade Organisation to assist wider global manufacturing of and access to health technologies;(b) waive such UK-registered patents, industrial designs, other intellectual property rights, and protections concerning undisclosed information relating to-(i) vaccines,(ii) medicines,(iii) diagnostics and their associated technologies, and(iv) materials,as necessary for combatting the emergency internationally; and(c) issue relevant emergency compulsory directions to enable the domestic manufacturing of generic and biosimilar products.”Member’s explanatory statementIn the event of a public health emergency of international concern, this new Clause requires the Secretary of State to support domestic and international knowledge-sharing, to combat the emergency.

Ayes 82, Noes 115.

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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 14.2%
Con105 039.2%
Crossbench1 106.1%
DUP4 080.0%
Green0 2100.0%
Lab0 2413.6%
LDem0 4351.2%
Non-affiliated4 210.5%
UUP1 050.0%
Total:115 8224.7%

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
Baroness Brown of CambridgeCrossbench (front bench)no
Lord Brennan Non-affiliatedaye
Lord Cashman Non-affiliatedaye

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