§ Anyone who uses his position as an employer or superior to threaten dismissal or downgrading, &c., in employment for the refusal to engage in homosexual practices shall be guilty of a criminal offence and liable on conviction
| Division No. 390.] | AYES | [3.33 p.m. |
| Black, Sir Cyril | Irvine, Bryant Godman (Rye) | Sinclair, Sir George |
| Boyd-Carpenter, Rt. Hn. John | Jennings, J. C. (Burton) | Tomney, Frank |
| Cary, Sir Robert | Mahon, Peter (Preston, S.) | |
| Doughty, Charles | Orr-Ewing, Sir Ian | TELLERS FOR THE AYES: |
| Drayson, G. B. | Osborne, Sir Cyril (Louth) | Mr. Ray Mawby and |
| Farr, John | Pearson, Sir Frank (Clitheroe) | Mr. James Dance. |
| Harvie Anderson, Miss | Percival, Ian |
| NOES | ||
| Abse, Leo | Booth, Albert | Coe, Denis |
| Albu, Austen | Boston, Terence | Crosland, Rt. Hn. Anthony |
| Alfen, Scholefield | Bradley, Tom | Davies, Dr. Ernest (Stretford) |
| Atkinson, Norman (Tottenham) | Bruce-Gardyne, J. | Deiargy, Hugh |
| Barnes, Michael | Cant, R. B, | Deli Edmund |
| Bidwell, Sydney | Castle, Rt. Hn. Barbara | Dickens, James |
| Biggs-Davison, John | Channon, H. P. G. | Driberg, Tom |
| Blenkinsop, Arthur | Chapman, Donald | Dunnett, Jack |
§ to imprisonment for a term of five years or to a fine of £5,000.—[Sir C. Osborne.]
§ Brought up, and read the First time.
§ Question put, That the Clause be read a Second time:—
§ The House divided: Ayes 16, Noes 124.
| Edwards, Robert (Bilston) | Judd, Frank | Rawlinson, Rt. Hn. Sir Peter |
| Ellis, John | Kerr, Dr. David (W'worth, Central) | Rees, Merlyn |
| English, Michael | Kerr, Russell (Feltham) | Reynolds, G. W. |
| Ennals, David | Lee, John (Reading) | Richard, Ivor |
| Fitch, Alan (Wigan) | Lestor, Miss Joan | Robinson, W. O. J. (Walth'stow, E.) |
| Fletcher, Raymond (Ilkeston) | Lipton, Marcus | Roebuck, Roy |
| Fletcher-cooke, Charles | Luard, Evan | Rogers, George (Kensington, N.) |
| Foley, Maurice | Lubbock, Eric | Rowland, Christopher (Meriden) |
| Foot, Michael (Ebbw Vale) | Lyon, Alexander W. (York) | St. John-Stevas, Norman |
| Forrester, John | Lyons, Edward (Bradlord, E.) | Sharples, Richard |
| Fraser,Rt.Hn.Hugh(St'fford & Stone) | MacCoM, James | Shaw, Arnold (Ilford, S.) |
| Fraser, John (Norwood) | Macdonald, A. H. | Short, Mrs. Renée (W'hampton,N.E.) |
| Freeson, Reginald | Mackie, John | Silkin, Rt. Hn. John (Deptford) |
| Ginsburg, David | Mackintosh, John P. | Silverman, Sydney (Nelson) |
| Gray, Dr. Hugh (Yarmouth) | McNamara, J. Kevin | Snow, Julian |
| Greenwood, Rt. Hn. Anthony | Mallalieu, E. L. (Brigg) | Stewart, Rt. Hn. Michael |
| Grieve, Percy | Marsh, Rt. Hn. Richard | Strauss, Rt. Hn. G. R. |
| Hale, Leslie (Oldham, W.) | Maxwell-Hyslop, R. J. | Taverne, Dick |
| Ham ling, William | Mayhew, Christopher | Teeling, Sir William |
| Hart, Mrs. Judith | Mendelson, J. J. | Thomson, Rt. Hn. George |
| Hattersley, Roy | Mikardo, Ian | Vaughan-Morgan, Rt. Hn. Sir John |
| Heffer, Eric S. | Montgomery, Fergus | Wainwright, Richard (Colne Valley) |
| Hooley, Frank | Moonman, Eric | Walker-Smith, Rt. Hn. Sir Derek |
| Horner, John | Mulley, Rt. Hn. Frederick | Wallace, George |
| Houghton, Rt. Hn. Douglas | Newens, Stan | Weitzman, David |
| Howie, W. | Ogden, Eric | Whitaker, Ben |
| Huckfield, L. | Orbach, Maurice | Williams, Alan Lee (Hornchurch) |
| Hughes, Emrys (Ayrshire, S.) | Owen, Dr. David (Plymouth, S'tn) | Williams, Mrs. Shirley (Hitchin) |
| Hunt, John | Pannell Rt. Hn. Charles | Winnick, David |
| Jackson, Peter M. (High Peak) | Parker, John (Dagenham) | Wood, Rt. Hn. Richard |
| Jeger,Mrs.Lena(H'b'n&st.P'cras,S.) | Yates, Victor | |
| Jenkin, Patrick (Woodford) | Pavitt, Laurence | |
| Jenkins, Hugh (Putney) | Perry, Ernest G. (Battersea, S.) | TELLERS FOR THE NOES: |
| Jenkins, Rt. Hn. Roy (Stechford) | Prentice, Rt. Hn. R. E. | Mr. Eric G. Varley and |
| Jones,Rt.Hn.Sir Elwyn(W.Ham,S.) | Probert, Arthur | Mr. E. Rowlands. |