Illegal Migration Bill — Report (1st Day) — Amendment 5 — 28 Jun 2023 at 16:30

Moved by Baroness Chakrabarti

5: Leave out Clause 1 and insert the following new clause-“IntroductionNothing in this Act shall require any act or omission that conflicts with the obligations of the United Kingdom under- (a) the 1950 European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms;(b) the 1951 UN Convention relating to the Status of Refugees including the Protocol to that Convention;(c) the 1954 and 1961 UN Conventions on the Reduction of Statelessness;(d) the 1989 UN Convention on the Rights of the Child;(e) the 2005 Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking Human Beings.”Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment replaces the narrative and interpretation provisions of Clause 1 with clear provision for compliance with all the key international obligations engaged by the Bill.

Ayes 222, Noes 179.

Debate in Parliament |

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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
Bishop3 012.0%
Con2 155 (+2 tell)57.2%
Crossbench38 1228.6%
DUP0 6100.0%
Green2 0100.0%
Independent Labour1 0100.0%
Judge2 020.0%
Lab103 (+2 tell) 059.0%
LDem59 070.2%
Non-affiliated10 424.6%
Total:220 17749.1%

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 Bourne of AberystwythConaye
Lord Cormack Con (front bench)aye
Lord Burns Crossbench (front bench)no
Lord Carrington Crossbench (front bench)no
Baroness Cavendish of Little VeniceCrossbenchno
Lord Green of DeddingtonCrossbenchno
Lord Greenway Crossbenchno
Lord Hogan-Howe Crossbenchno
Lord Kilclooney Crossbenchno
Lord Laming Crossbench (front bench)no
Lord Patel Crossbenchno
Lord Ravensdale Crossbenchno
Lord Trees Crossbenchno
Viscount Waverley Crossbenchno
Baroness Fox of BuckleyNon-affiliatedno
Baroness Hoey Non-affiliatedno
Baroness Stowell of BeestonNon-affiliated (front bench)no
Lord Truscott Non-affiliatedno

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