HC Deb 11 July 2000 vol 353 cc827-30

That the draft National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) (Variation) Order 2000, which was laid before this House on 29th June, be approved.—[Mr. Pope.]

The House divided: Ayes 290, Noes 112.

Division No. 259] [11.52 pm
AYES
Abbott, Ms Diane Berry, Roger
Adams, Mrs Irene (Paisley N) Best, Harold
Ainger, Nick Betts, Clive
Ainsworth, Robert (Cov'try NE) Blackman, Liz
Anderson, Janet (Rossendale) Blears, Ms Hazel
Armstrong, Rt Hon Ms Hilary Blizzard, Bob
Atherton, Ms Candy Borrow, David
Atkins, Charlotte Bradley, Keith (Withington)
Barnes, Harry Bradley, Peter (The Wrekin)
Barron, Kevin Bradshaw, Ben
Battle, John Brown, Russell (Dumfries)
Bayley, Hugh Browne, Desmond
Beard, Nigel Buck, Ms Karen
Begg, Miss Anne Burden, Richard
Benn, Hilary (Leeds C) Burnett, John
Bennett, Andrew F Butler, Mrs Christine
Campbell, Rt Hon Menzies (NE Fife) Hanson, David
Heal, Mrs Sylvia
Campbell-Savours, Dale Healey, John
Cann, Jamie Heath, David (Somerton & Frome)
Casale, Roger Henderson, Doug (Newcastle N)
Cawsey, Ian Henderson, Ivan (Harwich)
Chapman, Ben (Wirral S) Hepburn, Stephen
Chaytor, David Heppell, John
Chisholm, Malcolm Hesford, Stephen
Clapham, Michael Hill, Keith
Clark, Rt Hon Dr David (S Shields) Hopkins, Kelvin
Clark, Dr Lynda (Edinburgh Pentlands) Howarth, Alan (Newport E)
Howarth, George (Knowsley N)
Clark, Paul (Gillingham) Hoyle, Lindsay
Clarke, Charles (Norwich S) Hughes, Simon (Southwark N)
Clelland, David Humble, Mrs Joan
Clwyd, Ann Hurst, Alan
Coaker, Vernon Hutton, John
Coffey, Ms Ann Iddon, Dr Brian
Cohen, Harry Ingram, Rt Hon Adam
Coleman, Iain Jackson, Helen (Hillsborough)
Colman, Tony Jamieson, David
Connarty, Michael Jenkins, Brian
Corbyn, Jeremy Johnson, Alan (Hull W & Hessle)
Corston, Jean Jones, Rt Hon Barry (Alyn)
Cotter, Brian Jones, Helen (Warrington N)
Cousins, Jim Jones, Ms Jenny (Wolverh'ton SW)
Cox, Tom
Crausby, David Jones, Jon Owen (Cardiff C)
Cryer, Mrs Ann (Keighley) Jones, Dr Lynne (Selly Oak)
Cryer, John (Hornchurch) Keeble, Ms Sally
Cunningham, Jim (Cov'try S) Keen, Alan (Feltham & Heston)
Dalyell, Tam Keen, Ann (Brentford & Isleworth)
Darvill, Keith Kennedy, Jane (Wavertree)
Davey, Edward (Kingston) Kidney, David
Davey, Valerie (Bristol W) King, Andy (Rugby & Kenilworth)
Davidson, Ian Kirkwood, Archy
Davis, Rt Hon Terry (B'ham Hodge H) Kumar, Dr Ashok
Ladyman, Dr Stephen
Dawson, Hilton Lammy, David
Dean, Mrs Janet Lawrence, Mrs Jackie
Denham, John Laxton, Bob
Dobbin, Jim Lepper, David
Donohoe, Brian H Leslie, Christopher
Doran, Frank Levitt, Tom
Dowd, Jim Lewis, Terry (Worsley)
Drew, David Linton, Martin
Eagle, Angela (Wallasey) Livsey, Richard
Eagle, Maria (L'pool Garston) Lloyd, Tony (Manchester C)
Efford, Clive Lock, David
Ellman, Mrs Louise Love, Andrew
Etherington, Bill McAvoy, Thomas
Fisher, Mark McCafferty, Ms Chris
Fitzsimons, Mrs Lorna McDonagh, Siobhain
Flynn, Paul Macdonald, Calum
Foster, Michael Jabez (Hastings) McDonnell, John
Foster, Michael J (Worcester) McFall, John
Foulkes, George McGuire, Mrs Anne
Fyfe, Maria McIsaac, Shona
George, Andrew (St Ives) McKenna, Mrs Rosemary
George, Bruce (Walsall S) Mackinlay, Andrew
Gerrard, Neil McNamara, Kevin
Gibson, Dr Ian McNulty, Tony
Gilroy, Mrs Linda MacShane, Denis
Godman, Dr Norman A Mactaggart, Fiona
Godsiff, Roger McWalter, Tony
Goggins, Paul McWilliam, John
Golding, Mrs Llin Mahon, Mrs Alice
Griffiths, Jane (Reading E) Mallaber, Judy
Griffiths, Nigel (Edinburgh S) Mandelson, Rt Hon Peter
Griffiths, Win (Bridgend) Marsden, Paul (Shrewsbury)
Hain, Peter Marshall, David (Shettleston)
Hall, Mike (Weaver Vale) Martlew, Eric
Hall, Patrick (Bedford) Meacher, Rt Hon Michael
Hamilton, Fabian (Leeds NE) Meale, Alan
Hancock, Mike Merron, Gillian
Michael, Rt Hon Alun Smith, Llew (Blaenau Gwent)
Michie, Bill (Shef'ld Heeley) Smith, Sir Robert (W Ab'd'ns)
Miller, Andrew Snape, Peter
Moffatt, Laura Soley, Clive
Moonie, Dr Lewis Southworth, Ms Helen
Moran, Ms Margaret Spellar, John
Morgan, Alasdair (Galloway) Squire, Ms Rachel
Morgan, Ms Julie (Cardiff N) Starkey, Dr Phyllis
Morley, Elliot Steinberg, Gerry
Morris, Rt Hon Ms Estelle (B'ham Yardley) Stevenson, George
Stewart, Ian (Eccles)
Mountford, Kali Stinchcombe, Paul
Mudie, George Stoate, Dr Howard
Murphy, Jim (Eastwood) Stringer, Graham
Murphy, Rt Hon Paul (Torfaen) Stuart, Ms Gisela
Naysmith, Dr Doug Stunell, Andrew
Norris, Dan Swinney, John
O'Brien, Bill (Normanton) Taylor, Rt Hon Mrs Ann (Dewsbury)
Olner, Bill
O'Neill, Martin Taylor, Ms Dari (Stockton S)
Öpik, Lembit Taylor, David (NW Leics)
Organ, Mrs Diana Taylor, Matthew (Truro)
Osborne, Ms Sandra Temple-Morris, Peter
Palmer, Dr Nick Thomas, Gareth (Clwyd W)
Pearson, Ian Thomas, Gareth R (Harrow W)
Pendry, Tom Thomas, Simon (Ceredigion)
Perham, Ms Linda Timms, Stephen
Pickthall, Colin Todd, Mark
Pike, Peter L Touhig, Don
Plaskitt, James Trickett, Jon
Pond, Chris Truswell, Paul
Pope, Greg Turner, Dennis (Wolverh'ton SE)
Pound, Stephen Turner, Dr Desmond (Kemptown)
Prentice, Ms Bridget (Lewisham E) Turner, Dr George (NW Norfolk)
Prentice, Gordon (Pendle) Turner, Neil (Wigan)
Quinn, Lawrie Twigg, Derek (Halton)
Rapson, Syd Twigg, Stephen (Enfield)
Raynsford, Nick Tynan, Bill
Rendel, David Vis, Dr Rudi
Roche, Mrs Barbara Walley, Ms Joan
Rooney, Terry Ward, Ms Claire
Ross, Ernie (Dundee W) Wareing, Robert N
Rowlands, Ted Watts, David
Roy, Frank Webb, Steve
Ruane, Chris Welsh, Andrew
Ruddock, Joan White, Brian
Russell, Bob (Colchester) Williams, Rt Hon Alan (Swansea W)
Russell, Ms Christine (Chester)
Salter, Martin Williams, Alan W (E Carmarthen)
Sanders, Adrian Wood, Mike
Sarwar, Mohammad Woolas, Phil
Sawford, Phil Worthington, Tony
Simpson, Alan (Nottingham S) Wray, James
Skinner, Dennis Wright, Anthony D (Gt Yarmouth)
Smith, Angela (Basildon) Wright, Tony (Cannock)
Smith, Miss Geraldine (Morecambe & Lunesdale)
Tellers for the Ayes:
Smith, John (Glamorgan) Mr. Gerry Sutcliffe and
Mr. Kevin Hughes.
NOES
Ainsworth, Peter (E Surrey) Butterfill, John
Amess, David Cash, William
Arbuthnot, Rt Hon James Chapman, Sir Sydney (Chipping Barnet)
Atkinson, David (Bour'mth E)
Beggs, Roy Clappison, James
Bercow, John Clarke, Rt Hon Kenneth (Rushcliffe)
Beresford, Sir Paul
Blunt, Crispin Clifton-Brown, Geoffrey
Boswell, Tim Collins, Tim
Bottomley, Peter (Worthing W) Cran, James
Bottomley, Rt Hon Mrs Virginia Davies, Quentin (Grantham)
Brady, Graham Davis, Rt Hon David (Haltemprice)
Brazier, Julian Donaldson, Jeffrey
Bruce, Ian (S Dorset) Dorrell, Rt Hon Stephen
Burns, Simon Duncan Smith, Iain
Evans, Nigel Paice, James
Fabricant, Michael Paisley, Rev Ian
Fallon, Michael Prior, David
Flight, Howard Randall, John
Forth, Rt Hon Eric Redwood, Rt Hon John
Fox, Dr Liam Robathan, Andrew
Fraser, Christopher Robertson, Laurence
Gale, Roger Robinson, Peter (Belfast E)
Garnier, Edward Roe, Mrs Marion (Broxbourne)
Gibb, Nick Ruffley, David
Gill, Christopher St Aubyn, Nick
Gray, James Shephard, Rt Hon Mrs Gillian
Green, Damian Simpson, Keith (Mid-Norfolk)
Greenway, John Soames, Nicholas
Grieve, Dominic Spelman, Mrs Caroline
Gummer, Rt Hon John Spicer, Sir Michael
Hammond, Philip Spring, Richard
Hawkins, Nick Stanley, Rt Hon Sir John
Hayes, John Steen, Anthony
Hogg, Rt Hon Douglas Streeter, Gary
Horam, John Swayne, Desmond
Howarth, Gerald (Aldershot) Syms, Robert
Jack, Rt Hon Michael Tapsell, Sir Peter
Key, Robert Taylor, Ian (Esher & Walton)
King, Rt Hon Tom (Bridgwater) Taylor, John M (Solihull)
Laing, Mrs Eleanor Taylor, Sir Teddy
Lait, Mrs Jacqui Townend, John
Lansley, Andrew Tredinnick, David
Leigh, Edward Trend, Michael
Letwin, Oliver Tyrie, Andrew
Lidington, David Viggers, Peter
Lilley, Rt Hon Peter Waterson, Nigel
Lloyd, Rt Hon Sir Peter (Fareham) Wells, Bowen
Loughton, Tim Whitney, Sir Raymond
Luff, Peter Whittingdale, John
Lyell, Rt Hon Sir Nicholas Widdecombe, Rt Hon Miss Ann
MacGregor, Rt Hon John Wilkinson, John
McIntosh, Miss Anne Winterton, Mrs Ann (Congleton)
Maclean, Rt Hon David Winterton, Nicholas (Macclesfield)
McLoughlin, Patrick Young, Rt Hon Sir George
Moss, Malcolm
Nicholls, Patrick Tellers for the Noes:
O'Brien, Stephen (Eddisbury) Mr. Peter Atkinson and
Ottaway, Richard Mr. Stephen Day.

Question accordingly agreed to

Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118(6)(Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation),