National Security Bill — Report (1st Day) — Amendment 18 — 1 Mar 2023 at 17:42
Moved by Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb
18: Clause 3, page 4, line 21, at end insert-“(8A) In proceedings for an offence under subsection (2) it is a defence to show that the person engaged in the conduct in question was acting with a view to publication of material by a recognised news publisher as defined in Schedule 15.”
Ayes 82, Noes 212.
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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 (Not-Content) | Minority (Content) | Turnout |
| Con | 180 (+2 tell) | 0 | 65.9% |
| Crossbench | 24 | 13 (+1 tell) | 21.5% |
| DUP | 1 | 0 | 16.7% |
| Green | 0 | 1 (+1 tell) | 100.0% |
| Judge | 1 | 0 | 9.1% |
| Lab | 0 | 1 | 0.6% |
| LDem | 0 | 61 | 73.5% |
| Non-affiliated | 3 | 4 | 12.5% |
| UUP | 1 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Total: | 210 | 80 | 37.1% |
All lords Eligible to Vote - sorted by party
Includes lords who were absent (or abstained) from this vote.