§ Queen's recommendation having been signified—
Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 52(1)(a) (Money resolutions and ways and means resolutions in connection with bills),
That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Capital Allowances Bill, it is expedient to authorise any incidental or consequential charges to tax which may arise from provisions restating, with minor changes, certain enactments relating to capital allowances.—[Mr. Pope.]
The House divided: Ayes 256, Noes 0.
| Division No. 55] | [11.42 pm |
| AYES | |
| Adams, Mrs Irene (Paisley N) | Bradshaw, Ben |
| Ainger, Nick | Brinton, Mrs Helen |
| Allen, Graham | Brown, Russell (Dumfries) |
| Anderson, Janet (Rossendale) | Browne, Desmond |
| Atherton, Ms Candy | Buck, Ms Karen |
| Atkins, Charlotte | Burden, Richard |
| Bailey, Adrian | Burgon, Colin |
| Ballard, Jackie | Burnett, John |
| Banks, Tony | Butler, Mrs Christine |
| Barnes, Harry | Campbell, Alan (Tynemouth) |
| Barron, Kevin | Campbell, Rt Hon Menzies (NE Fife) |
| Bayley, Hugh | |
| Beard, Nigel | Campbell-Savours, Dale |
| Begg, Miss Anne | Cann, Jamie |
| Benn, Hilary (Leeds C) | Casale, Roger |
| Bennett, Andrew F | Cawsey, Ian |
| Benton, Joe | Chapman, Ben (Wirral S) |
| Berry, Roger | Chope, Christopher |
| Best, Harold | Clapham, Michael |
| Betts, Clive | Clark, Rt Hon Dr David (S Shields) |
| Blackman, Liz | Clark, Dr Lynda (Edinburgh Pentlands) |
| Blizzard, Bob | |
| Borrow, David | Clark, Paul (Gillingham) |
| Bradley, Keith (Withington) | Clarke, Charles (Norwich S) |
| Clarke, Tony (Northampton S) | Keen, Alan (Feltham & Heston) |
| Clelland, David | Keen, Ann (Brentford & Isleworth) |
| Clwyd, Ann | Kemp, Fraser |
| Coaker, Vernon | Khabra, Piara S |
| Coffey, Ms Ann | Kilfoyle, Peter |
| Cohen, Harry | King, Andy (Rugby & Kenilworth) |
| Coleman, Iain | Kumar, Dr Ashok |
| Colman, Tony | Ladyman, Dr Stephen |
| Corston, Jean | Lawrence, Mrs Jackie |
| Cotter, Brian | Laxton, Bob |
| Cousins, Jim | Lepper, David |
| Crausby, David | Leslie, Christopher |
| Cryer, Mrs Ann (Keighley) | Levitt, Tom |
| Cryer, John (Hornchurch) | Lewis, Dr Julian (New Forest E) |
| Cummings, John | Lewis, Terry (Worsley) |
| Cunningham, Jim (Cov'try S) | Liddell, Rt Hon Mrs Helen |
| Dalyell, Tam | Lilley, Rt Hon Peter |
| Darvill, Keith | Linton, Martin |
| Davey, Valerie (Bristol W) | Lloyd, Tony (Manchester C) |
| Davies, Rt Hon Denzil (Llanelli) | Lock, David |
| Dawson, Hilton | Love, Andrew |
| Dean, Mrs Janet | McAvoy, Thomas |
| Denham, John | McCafferty, Ms Chris |
| Dobbin, Jim | McDonagh, Siobhain |
| Donohoe, Brian H | Macdonald, Calum |
| Doran, Frank | McDonnell, John |
| Dowd, Jim | McFall, John |
| Drew, David | McGuire, Mrs Anne |
| Eagle, Angela (Wallasey) | McKenna, Mrs Rosemary |
| Eagle, Maria (L'pool Garston) | Mackinlay, Andrew |
| Efford, Clive | McNamara, Kevin |
| Ellman, Mrs Louise | McNulty, Tony |
| Etherington, Bill | Mactaggart, Fiona |
| Field, Rt Hon Frank | McWalter, Tony |
| Fisher, Mark | Mallaber, Judy |
| Flynn, Paul | Marshall, David (Shettleston) |
| Foster, Rt Hon Derek | Marshall, Jim (Leicester S) |
| Gapes, Mike | Meacher, Rt Hon Michael |
| Gardiner, Barry | Merron, Gillian |
| George, Rt Hon Bruce (Walsall S) | Michael, Rt Hon Alun |
| Gerrard, Neil | Michie, Bill (Shef'ld Heeley) |
| Gibson, Dr Ian | Miller, Andrew |
| Gidley, Sandra | Mitchell, Austin |
| Gilroy, Mrs Linda | Moffatt, Laura |
| Goggins, Paul | Moonie, Dr Lewis |
| Golding, Mrs Llin | Moran, Ms Margaret |
| Gray, James | Morgan, Alasdair (Galloway) |
| Griffiths, Jane (Reading E) | Morley, Elliot |
| Griffiths, Win (Bridgend) | Morris, Rt Hon Ms Estelle (B'ham Yardley) |
| Gummer, Rt Hon John | |
| Hall, Mike (Weaver Vale) | Mountford, Kali |
| Hall, Patrick (Bedford) | Mullin, Chris |
| Hanson, David | Murphy, Jim (Eastwood) |
| Hayes, John | Naysmith, Dr Doug |
| Healey, John | O'Brien, Bill (Normanton) |
| Hendrick, Mark | Öpik, Lembit |
| Hepburn, Stephen | Organ, Mrs Diana |
| Heppell, John | Osborne, Ms Sandra |
| Hinchliffe, David | Ottaway, Richard |
| Hodge, Ms Margaret | Pearson, Ian |
| Hoon, Rt Hon Geoffrey | Pickthall, Colin |
| Hope, Phil | Pike, Peter L |
| Hopkins, Kelvin | Pollard, Kerry |
| Howells, Dr Kim | Pond, Chris |
| Hoyle, Lindsay | Pope, Greg |
| Hughes, Ms Beverley (Stretford) | Pound, Stephen |
| Hughes, Kevin (Doncaster N) | Prentice, Ms Bridget (Lewisham E) |
| Humble, Mrs Joan | Prentice, Gordon (Pendle) |
| Hurst, Alan | Primarolo, Dawn |
| Iddon, Dr Brian | Purchase, Ken |
| Jackson, Helen (Hillsborough) | Quinn, Lawrie |
| Jamieson, David | Rammell, Bill |
| Jenkins, Brian | Rapson, Syd |
| Jones, Rt Hon Barry (Alyn) | Raynsford, Nick |
| Jones, Helen (Warrington N) | Reid, Rt Hon Dr John (Hamilton N) |
| Joyce, Eric | Rendel, David |
| Robertson, John (Glasgow Anniesland) | Taylor, Ms Dari (Stockton S) |
| Taylor, David (NW Leics) | |
| Roche, Mrs Barbara | Temple-Morris, Peter |
| Rooney, Terry | Thomas, Gareth R (Harrow W) |
| Ross, Ernie (Dundee W) | Thomas, Simon (Ceredigion) |
| Roy, Frank | Timms, Stephen |
| Ruddock, Joan | Tipping, Paddy |
| Russell, Bob (Colchester) | Todd, Mark |
| Ryan, Ms Joan | Touhig, Don |
| Sanders, Adrian | Turner, Dennis (Wolverh'ton SE) |
| Sarwar, Mohammad | Turner, Neil (Wigan) |
| Savidge, Malcolm | Twigg, Derek (Halton) |
| Sheerman, Barry | Twigg, Stephen (Enfield) |
| Simpson, Alan (Nottingham S) | Tyler, Paul |
| Singh, Marsha | Tynan, Bill |
| Skinner, Dennis | Walley, Ms Joan |
| Smith, Rt Hon Andrew (Oxford E) | Ward, Ms Claire |
| Smith, Miss Geraldine (Morecambe & Lunesdale) | Wareing, Robert N |
| Watts, David | |
| Smith, John (Glamorgan) | Webb, Steve |
| Smith, Llew (Blaenau Gwent) | White, Brian |
| Smith, Sir Robert (W Ab'd'ns) | Whitehead, Dr Alan |
| Soley, Clive | Wicks, Malcolm |
| Spellar, John | Williams, Alan W (E Carmarthen) |
| Steinberg, Gerry | Winnick, David |
| Stewart, David (Inverness E) | Woolas, Phil |
| Stewart, Ian (Eccles) | Worthington, Tony |
| Stoate, Dr Howard | Wray, James |
| Stringer, Graham | Wright, Anthony D (Gt Yarmouth) |
| Stuart, Ms Gisela | |
| Stunell, Andrew | Tellers for the Ayes: |
| Taylor, Rt Hon Mrs Ann (Dewsbury) | Mr. Robert Ainsworth and |
| Mr. Gerry Sutcliffe. | |
| NOES | |
| Tellers for the Noes: | |
| Mr. Eric Forth and | |
| Mr. David Ruffley. |
§ Question accordingly agreed to.