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Amendments made: No. 32, in line 4, after "Corporation", insert
to authorise the Secretary of State to acquire securities of, make loans to and provide guarantees for companies in which he acquires shares from the National Enterprise Board;".
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No. 33, in line 5, after "1975", insert
to authorise the provision by the Secretary of State of an advisory service;".—[Sir Keith Joseph.]
§ Sir Keith JosephI beg to move, That the Bill be now read the Third time.
§ Question put: —
§ The House divided: Ayes 288, Noes 231.
911| Division No. 165] | AYES | [11.47 pm |
| Adley, Robert | Biffen, Rt Hon John | Brotherton, Michael |
| Aitken, Jonathan | Biggs-Davison, John | Brown, Michael (Brigg & Sc'thorpe) |
| Alexander, Richard | Blackburn, John | Browne, John (Winchester) |
| Ancram, Michael | Blaker, Peter | Bruce-Gardyne, John |
| Arnold, Tom | Body, Richard | Bryan, Sir Paul |
| Aspinwall, Jack | Bonsor, Sir Nicholas | Buchanan-Smith, Hon Alick |
| Atkins, Rt Hon H. (Spelthorne) | Boscawen, Hon Robert | Buck, Antony |
| Atkinson, David (B'mouth, East) | Bottomley, Peter (Woolwich West) | Budgen, Nick |
| Baker, Kenneth (St. Marylebone) | Bowden, Andrew | Burden, F. A. |
| Baker, Nicholas (North Dorset) | Boyson, Dr Rhodes | Butcher, John |
| Beaumont-Dark, Anthony | Bradford, Rev. R. | Butler, Hon Adam |
| Bell, Sir Ronald | Braine, Sir Bernard | Cadbury, Jocelyn |
| Bendall, Vivian | Bright, Graham | Carlisle, John (Luton West) |
| Benyon, Thomas (Abingdon) | Brinton, Tim | Carlisle, Kenneth (Lincoln) |
| Benyon, W. (Buckingham) | Brittan, Leon | Carlisle, Rt Hon Mark (Runcorn) |
| Best, Keith | Brocklebank-Fowler, Christopher | Chalker, Mrs Lynda |
| Bevan, David Gilroy | Brooke, Hon Peter | Channon, Paul |
| Chapman, Sydney | Jopling, Rt Hon Michael | Rees, Peter (Dover and Deal) |
| Clark, Hon Alan (Plymouth, Sutton) | Joseph, Rt Hon Sir Keith | Rees-Davies, W. R. |
| Clark, Sir William (Croydon South) | Kaberry, Sir Donald | Renton, Tim |
| Clarke, Kenneth (Rushcliffe) | Kellett-Bowman, Mn Elaine | Rhodes James, Robert |
| Cockeram, Eric | Kershaw, Anthony | Rhys Williams, Sir Brandon |
| Colvin, Michael | Kimball, Marcus | Ridley, Hon Nicholas |
| Cope, John | King, Rt Hon Tom | Rifkind, Malcolm |
| Corrie, John | Knight, Mrs Jill | Roberts, Wyn (Conway) |
| Costain, A. P. | Knox, David | Ross, Wm. (Londonderry) |
| Cranborne, Viscount | Lang, Ian | Rost, Peter |
| Critchley, Julian | Latham, Michael | Royle, Sir Anthony |
| Crouch, David | Lawson, Nigel | Sainsbury, Hon Timothy |
| Dean, Paul (North Somerset) | Lee, John | St. John Stevas, Rt Hon Norman |
| Dickens, Geoffrey | Lennox-Boyd, Hon Mark | Scott, Nicholas |
| Dorrell, Stephen | Lester, Jim (Beeston) | Shaw, Giles (Pudsey) |
| Douglas-Hamilton, Lord James | Lewis, Kenneth (Rutland) | Shaw, Michael (Scarborough) |
| Dover, Denshore | Lloyd, Ian (Havant & Waterloo) | Shelton, William (Streatham) |
| du Cann, Rt Hon Edward | Lloyd, Peter (Fareham) | Shepherd, Colin (Hereford) |
| Dunn, Robert (Dartford) | Loveridge, John | Shepherd, Richard (Aldridge-Br'hills) |
| Durant, Tony | Luce, Richard | Shersby, Michael |
| Eden, Rt Hon Sir John | Lyell, Nicholas | Silvester, Fred |
| Edwards, Rt Hon N. (Pembroke) | Macfarlane, Neil | Sims, Roger |
| Eggar, Timothy | MacGregor, John | Skeet, T. H. H. |
| Elliott, Sir William | MacKay, John (Argyll) | Speed, Keith |
| Emery, Peter | McNair-Wilson, Michael (Newbury) | Speller, Tony |
| Eyre, Reginald | McNair-Wilson, Patrick (New Forest) | Spence, John |
| Fairbairn, Nicholas | McQuarrie, Albert | Spicer, Jim (West Dorset) |
| Faith, Mrs Sheila | Madel, David | Spicer, Michael (S Worcestershire) |
| Farr, John | Major, John | Sproat, Iain |
| Fenner, Mrs Peggy | Marland, Paul | Squire, Robin |
| Finsberg, Geoffrey | Marlow, Tony | Stainton, Keith |
| Fisher, Sir Nigel | Marshall, Michael (Arundel) | Stanbrook, Ivor |
| Fletcher, Alexander (Edinburgh N) | Marten, Neil (Banbury) | Stanley, John |
| Fletcher-Cooke, Charles | Mather, Carol | Steen, Anthony |
| Forman, Nigel | Maude, Rt Hon Angus | Stevens, Martin |
| Fowler, Rt Hon Norman | Mawby, Ray | Stewart, Ian (Hitchin) |
| Fox, Marcus | Mawhinney, Dr Brian | Stewart, John (East Renfrewshire) |
| Fraser, Rt Hon H. (Stafford & St) | Maxwell-Hyslop, Robin | Stokes, John |
| Fraser, Peter (South Angus) | Mayhew, Patrick | Stradling Thomas, J. |
| Fry, Peter | Mellor, David | Tapsell, Peter |
| Galbraith, Hon T. G. D. | Meyer, Sir Anthony | Taylor, Robert (Croydon NW) |
| Gardiner George (Reigate) | Miller, Hal (Bromsgrove & Redd'tch) | Tebbit, Norman |
| Gardner, Edward (South Fylde) | Mills, Iain (Meriden) | Temple-Morris, Peter |
| Garel-Jones, Tristan | Mills, Peter (West Devon) | Thatcher, Rt Hon Mrs Margaret |
| Glyn, Dr Alan | Miscampbell, Norman | Thomas, Rt Hon Peter (Handon S) |
| Goodhart, Philip | Mitchell, David (Basingstoke) | Thompson, Donald |
| Gorst, John | Moate, Roger | Thorne, Neil (Ilford South) |
| Gow, Ian | Molyneaux, James | Thornton, Malcolm |
| Gower, Sir Raymond | Monro, Hector | Townend, John (Bridlington) |
| Greenway, Harry | Montgomery, Fergus | Townsend, Cyril D. (Bexleyheath) |
| Grieve, Percy | Moore, John | Trippier, David |
| Griffiths, Eldon (Bury St Edmunds) | Morgan, Geraint | van Straubenzee, W. R. |
| Griffiths, Peter (Portsmouth N) | Morris, Michael (Northampton, Sth) | Vaughan, Dr Gerard |
| Grist, Ian | Morrison, Hon Charles (Devizes) | Viggers, Peter |
| Grylls, Michael | Morrison, Hon Peter (City of Chester) | Waddington, David |
| Gummer, John Selwyn | Mudd, David | Wakeham, John |
| Hamilton, Hon Archie (Eps'm&Ew'll) | Murphy, Christopher | Waldegrave, Hon William |
| Hamilton, Michael (Salisbury) | Neale, Gerrard | Walker, Bill (Perth & E Perthshire) |
| Hampson, Dr Keith | Needham, Richard | Walker-Smith, Rt Hon Sir Derek |
| Hannam, John | Nelson, Anthony | Wall, Patrick |
| Haselhurst, Alan | Neubert, Michael | Waller, Gary |
| Havers, Rt Hon Sir Michael | Newton, Tony | Walters, Dennis |
| Hawksley, Warren | Normanton, Tom | Ward, John |
| Heddle, John | Page, John (Harrow, West) | Warren, Kenneth |
| Henderson, Barry | Page, Rt Hon Sir R. Graham | Watson, John |
| Haseltine, Rt Hon Michael | Page, Richard (SW Hertfordshire) | Wells, John (Maidstone) |
| Hicks, Robert | Parris, Matthew | Wells, Bowen (Hert'rd & Stev'nage) |
| Higgins, Rt Hon Terence L. | Patten, Christopher (Bath) | Wheeler, John |
| Hill, James | Patten, John (Oxford) | Whitelaw, Rt Hon William |
| Hogg, Hon Douglas (Grantnam) | Pawsey, James | Whitney, Raymond |
| Hooson, Tom | Percival, Sir Ian | Wickenden, Keith |
| Hordern, Peter | Pink, R. Bonner | Wiggin, Jerry |
| Howell, Rt Hon David (Guildford) | Pollock, Alexander | Williams, Delwyn (Montgomery) |
| Howell, Ralph (North Norfolk) | Porter, George | Winterton, Nicholas |
| Hunt, David (Wirral) | Powell, Rt Hon J. Enoch (S Down) | Wolfson, Mark |
| Hunt, John (Ravensbourne) | Price, David (Eastleigh) | Young, Sir George (Acton) |
| Hurd, Hon Douglas | Proctor, K. Harvey | |
| Irvine, Charles (Cheltenham) | Pym, Rt Hon Francis | TELLERS FOR THE AYES: |
| Jenkin, Rt Hon Patrick | Raison, Timothy | Mr. Spencer Le Marchant and Mr. Anthony Berry. |
| Jessel, Toby | Rathbone, Tim | |
| Johnson Smith, Geoffrey |
| NOES | ||
| Abse, Leo | Fraser, John (Lambeth, Norwood) | Moyle, Rt Hon Roland |
| Adams, Allen | Freeson, Rt Hon Reginald | Mulley, Rt Hon Frederick |
| Allaun, Frank | Freud, Clement | Newens, Stanley |
| Alton, David | Garrett, John (Norwich S) | Oakes, Rt Hon Gordon |
| Anderson, Donald | Garrett, W. E. (Wallsend) | Ogden, Eric |
| Archer, Rt Hon Peter | Ginsburg, David | O'Halloran, Michael |
| Armstrong, Rt Hon Ernest | Golding, John | O'Neill, Martin |
| Ashley, Rt Hon Jack | Gourlay, Harry | Orme, Rt Hon Stanley |
| Atkinson, Norman (H'gey, Tott'ham) | Grant, George (Morpeth) | Owen, Rt Hon Dr David |
| Barnett, Guy (Greenwich) | Grant, John (Islington C) | Palmer, Arthur |
| Beith, A. J. | Hamilton, W. W. (Central Fife) | Park, George |
| Benn, Rt Hon Anthony Wedgwood | Hardy, Peter | Parry, Robert |
| Bennett, Andrew (Stockport N) | Harrison, Rt Hon Walter | Pavitt, Laurie |
| Bidwell, Sydney | Hart, Rt Hon Dame Judith | Penhaligon, David |
| Booth, Rt Hon Albert | Hattersley, Rt Hon Roy | Powell, Raymond (Ogmore) |
| Boothroyd, Miss Betty | Haynes, Frank | Prescott, John |
| Bottomley, Rt Hon Arthur (M'brough) | Healey, Rt Hon Denis | Price, Christopher (Lewisham West) |
| Bradley, Tom | Heffer, Eric S. | Race, Reg |
| Bray, Dr Jeremy | Hogg, Norman (E Dunbartonshire) | Rees, Rt Hon Merlyn (Leeds South) |
| Brown, Hugh D. (Provan) | Holland, Stuart (L'beth, Vauxhall) | Richardson, Jo |
| Brown, Robert C. (Newcastle W) | Home Robertson, John | Roberts, Allan (Bootle) |
| Brown, Ronald W. (Hackney S) | Homewood, William | Roberts, Ernest (Hackney North) |
| Brown, Ron (Edinburgh, Leith) | Hooley, Frank | Roberts, Gwilym (Cannock) |
| Buchan, Norman | Horam, John | Robertson, George |
| Callaghan, Rt Hon J. (Cardift SE) | Howell, Rt Hon Denis (B'ham, Sm H) | Rooker, J. W. |
| Callagnan, Jim (Middleton & P) | Howells, Geraint | Ross, Ernest (Dundee West) |
| Campbell, Ian | Huckfield, Les | Ross, Stephen (Isle of Wight) |
| Campbell-Savours, Dale | Hudson Davies, Gwilym Ednyfed | Rowlands, Ted |
| Canavan, Dennis | Hughes, Mark (Durham) | Sandelson, Neville |
| Carmichael, Neil | Hughes, Robert (Aberdeen North) | Sever, John |
| Carter-Jones, Lewis | Hughes, Roy (Newport) | Sheerman, Barry |
| Clark, Dr David (South Shields) | Janner, Hon Greville | Sheldon, Rt Hon Robert (A'ton-u-L) |
| Cocks, Rt Hon Michael (Bristol S) | Jay, Rt Kon Douglas | Shore, Rt Hon Peter (Step and Pop) |
| Cohen, Stanley | John, Brynmor | Silkin, Rt Kon John (Deptford) |
| Coleman, Donald | Johnson, Walter (Derby South) | Silkin, Rt Hon S. C. (Dulwich) |
| Concannon, Rt Hon J. D | Johnston, Russell (Inverness) | Silverman, Julius |
| Cook, Robin F. | Jones, Rt Hon Alec (Rhondda) | Smith, Cyril (Rochdale) |
| Cowans, Harry | Jones, Barry (East Flint) | Smith, Rt Hon J. (North Lanarkshire) |
| Craigen, J. M. (Glasgow, Maryhill) | Jones, Dan (Burnley) | Snape, Peter |
| Crowther, J. S. | Kaufman, Rt Hon Gerald | Soley, Clive |
| Cryer, Bob | Kinnock, Neil | Spearing, Nigel |
| Cunliffe, Lawrence | Lambie, David | Spriggs, Leslie |
| Cunningham, George (Islington S) | Lamborn, Harry | Stallard, A. W. |
| Cunningham, Dr John (Whitehaven) | Lamond, james | Steel, Rt Hon David |
| Dalyell, Tarn | Leadbitter, Ted | Stoddart, David |
| Davidson, Arthur | Leighton, Ronald | Stott, Roger |
| Davies, Rt Hon Denzil (Llanelli) | Lestor, Miss Joan (Eton & Slough) | Strang, Gavin |
| Davies, Ifor (Gower) | Litherland, Robert | Taylor, Mrs Ann (Bolton West) |
| Davis, Clinton (Hackney Central) | Lofthouse, Geoffrey | Thomas, Dafydd (Merioneth) |
| Davis, Terry (B'rm'ham, Stechford) | Lyons, Edward (Bradford West) | Thomas, Jeffrey (Abertillery) |
| Deakins, Eric | McCartney, Hugh | Thomas, Mike (Newcastle East) |
| Dempsey, James | McDonald, Dr Oonagh | Thomas, Dr Roger (Carmarthen) |
| Dewar, Donald | McElhone, Frank | Thorne, Stan (Preston South) |
| Dixon, Donald | McGuire, Michael (Ince) | Tilley, John |
| Dobson, Frank | McKelvey, William | Torney, Tom |
| Dormand, Jack | MacKenzie, Rt Hon Gregor | Varley, Rt Hon Eric G. |
| Douglas, Dick | Maclennan, Robert | Wainwright, Edwin (Dearne Valley) |
| Douglas-Mann, Bruce | McMahon, Andrew | Walker, Rt Hon Harold (Doncaster) |
| Dubs, Alfred | McNally, Thomas | Watkins, David |
| Duffy, A. E. P. | McNamara, Kevin | Weetch, Ken |
| Dunn, James A. (Liverpool, Kirkdale) | McWilliam, John | Wellbeloved, James |
| Dunnett, Jack | Magee, Bryan | Welsh, Michael |
| Dunwoody, Mrs Gwyneth | Marks, Kenneth | White, Frank R. (Bury & Radcliffe) |
| Eadie, Alex | Marshall, David (Gl'sgow, Shettles'n) | White, James (Glasgow, Pollok) |
| Eastham, Ken | Marshall, Dr Edmund (Goole) | Whitlock, William |
| Edwards, Robert (Wolv SE) | Marshall, Jim (Leicester South) | Williams, Rt Hon Alan (Swansea W) |
| Ellis, Raymond (NE Derbyshire) | Martin, Michael (Gl'gow, Springb'rn) | Wilson, Gordon (Dundee East) |
| Ellis, Tom (Wrexham) | Mason, Rt Hon Roy | Wilson, Rt Hon Sir Harold (Huyton) |
| English, Michael | Maxton, John | Wilson, William (Coventry SE) |
| Evans, Ioan (Aberdare) | Maynard, Miss Joan | Winnick, David |
| Evans, John (Newton) | Meacher, Michael | Woodall, Alec |
| Ewing, Harry | Mellish, Rt Hon Robert | Woolmer, Kenneth |
| Field, Frank | Mikardo, Ian | Wrigglesworth, Ian |
| Flannery, Martin | Millan, Rt Hon Bruce | Wright, Sheila |
| Fletcher, Ted (Darlington) | Morris, Rt Hon Alfred (Wythenshawe) | |
| Foot, Rt Hon Michael | Morris, Rt Hon Charles (Openshaw) | TELLERS FOR THE NOES |
| Forrester, John | Morris, Rt Hon John (Aberavon) | Mr. James Hamilton and Mr. James Tinn. |
| Foster, Derek | Morton, George | |
| Foulkes, George |
§ Question accordingly agreed to.
912§ Bill read the Third time and passed.