HC Deb 18 April 1972 vol 835 cc364-7

Motion made, and Question put,

That the European Communities Bill may be proceeded with at this day's Sitting, though opposed, until any hour.—[Mr. Kenneth Clarke.]

The House divided: Ayes 309, Noes 273.

Division No. 127.] AYES [10.0 p.m.
Adley, Robert Douglas-Home, Rt. Hn. Sir Alec Iremonger, T. L.
Alison, Michael (Barkston Ash) Drayson, G. B. James, David
Allason, James (Hemel Hempstead) du Cann, Rt. Hn. Edward Jenkin, Patrick (Woodford)
Amery, Rt. Hn. Julian Dykes, Hugh Jessel, Toby
Archer, Jeffrey (Louth) Eden, Sir John Johnson Smith, G. (E. Grinstead)
Astor, John Edwards, Nicholas (Pembroke) Johnston, Russell (Inverness)
Atkins, Humphrey Elliot, Capt. Walter (Carshalton) Jones, Arthur (Northants, S.)
Awdry, Daniel Elliott, R. W. (N'c'tle-upon-Tyne,N.) Jopling, Michael
Baker, Kenneth (St. Marylebone) Emery, Peter Joseph, Rt. Hn. Sir Keith
Baker, W. H. K. (Banff) Eyre, Reginald Kaberry, Sir Donald
Balniel, Lord Fell, Anthony Kellett-Bowman, Mrs. Elaine
Barber, Rt. Hn. Anthony Fenner, Mrs. Peggy Kershaw, Anthony
Batsford, Brian Fidler, Michael Kilfedder, James
Beamish, Col. Sir Tufton Finsberg, Geoffrey (Hampstead) Kimball, Marcus
Bell, Ronald Fisher, Nigel (Surbiton) King, Evelyn (Dorset, S.)
Bennett, Sir Frederic (Torquay) Fletcher-Cooke, Charles King, Tom (Bridgwater)
Bennett, Dr. Reginald (Gosport) Fookes, Miss Janet Kinsey, J. R.
Benyon, W. Foster, Sir John Kirk, Peter
Berry, Hn. Anthony Fowler, Norman Kitson, Timothy
Biggs-Davison, John Fox, Marcus Knight, Mrs. Jill
Blaker, Peter Fraser, Rt. Hn. Hugh (St'fford & Stone) Knox, David
Boardman, Tom (Leicester, S.W.) Fry, Peter Lambton, Antony
Body, Richard Galbraith, Hn. T. G. Lane, David
Boscawen, Robert Gardner, Edward Langford-Holt, Sir John
Bossom, Sir Clive Gibson-Watt, David Legge-Bourke, Sir Harry
Bowden, Andrew Gilmour, Ian (Norfolk, C.) Le Marchant, Spencer
Braine, Bernard Gilmour, Sir John (Fife, E.) Lewis, Kenneth (Rutland)
Bray, Ronald Glyn, Dr. Alan Lloyd, Rt. Hn. Geoffrey (Sut'nC'dfield)
Brinton, Sir Tatton Godber, Rt. Hn. J. B. Lloyd, Ian (P'tsm'th, Langstone)
Brocklebank-Fowler, Christopher Goodhart, Philip Longden, Gilbert
Brown, Sir Edward (Bath) Goodhew, Victor Loveridge, John
Bruce-Gardyne, J. Gorst, John Luce, R. N.
Bryan, Paul Gower, Raymond McAdden, Sir Stephen
Buchanan-Smith, Alick(Angus,N&M) Grant, Anthony (Harrow, C.) MacArthur, Ian
Buck, Antony Gray, Hamish McCrindle, R. A.
Bullus, Sir Eric Green, Alan McLaren, Martin
Burden, F. A. Grieve, Percy Maclean, Sir Fitzroy
Butler, Adam (Bosworth) Griffiths, Eldon (Bury St. Edmunds) Macmillan, Maurice (Farnham)
Campbell, Rt. Hn. G.(Moray&Nairn) Grimond, Rt. Hn. J. McNair-Wilson, Michael
Carlisle, Mark Grylls, Michael McNair-Wilson, Patrick (New Forest)
Carr, Rt. Hn. Robert Gummer, Selwyn Maddan, Martin
Cary, Sir Robert Gurden, Harold Madel, David
Channon, Paul Hall, Miss Joan (Keighley) Marples, Rt. Hn. Ernest
Chapman, Sydney Hall, John (Wycombe) Marten, Neil
Chataway, Rt. Hn. Christopher Hall-Davis, A. G. F. Mather, Carol
Chichester-Clark, R. Hamilton, Michael (Salisbury) Maude, Angus
Churchill, W. S. Hannam, John (Exeter) Maudling, Rt. Hn. Reginald
Clark, William (Surrey, E.) Harrison, Brian (Maldon) Mawby, Ray
Clarke, Kenneth (Rushcliffe) Harrison, Col. Sir Harwood (Eye) Maxwell-Hyslop, R. J.
Clegg, Walter Haselhurst, Alan Meyer, Sir Anthony
Cockeram, Eric Hastings, Stephen Mills, Peter (Torrington)
Cooke, Robert Havers, Michael Mills, Stratton (Belfast, N.)
Coombs, Derek Hay, John Miscampbell, Norman
Cooper, A. E. Hayhoe, Barney Mitchell, Lt.-Col. C.(Aberdeenshire, W)
Cordle, John Heath, Rt. Hn. Edward Mitchell, David (Basingstoke)
Corfield, Rt. Hn. Frederick Heseltine, Michael Moate, Roger
Cormack, Patrick Hicks, Robert Molyneaux, James
Costain, A. P. Higgins, Terence L. Money, Ernle
Critchley, Julian Hiley, Joseph Monks, Mrs. Connie
Crouch, David Hill, James (Southampton, Test) Monro, Hector
Crowder, F. P. Hill, John E. B. (Norfolk, S.) Montgomery, Fergus
Davies, Rt. Hn. John (Knutsford) Holland, Philip More, Jasper
d'Avigdor-Goldsmid, Sir Henry Holt, Miss Mary Morgan, Geraint (Denbigh)
d'Avigdor-Goldsmid,Maj.-Gen.James Hordern, Peter Morgan-Giles, Rear-Adm.
Dean, Paul, Hornby, Richard Morrison, Charles
Deedes, Rt. Hn. W. F. Howe, Hn. Sir Geoffrey (Reigate) Mudd, David
Digby, Simon Wingfield Howell, David (Guildford) Murton, Oscar
Dixon, Piers Howell, Ralph (Norfolk, N.) Nabarro, Sir Gerald
Dodds-Parker, Douglas Hunt, John Neave, Airey
Nicholls, Sir Harmar Rost, Peter Thomas, Rt. Hn. Peter (Hendon, S.)
Noble, Rt. Hn. Michael Royle, Anthony Thompson, Sir Richard (Croydon, S.)
Normanton, Tom Russell, Sir Ronald Thorpe, Rt. Hn. Jeremy
Nott, John St. John-Stevas, Norman Tilney, John
Onslow, Cranley Sandys, Rt. Hn. D. Trafford, Dr. Anthony
Oppenheim, Mrs. Sally Scott, Nicholas Trew, Peter
Osborn, John Scott-Hopkins, James Tugendhat, Christopher
Owen, Idris (Stockport, N.) Sharples, Richard Turton, Rt. Hn. Sir Robin
Page, Graham (Crosby) Shaw, Michael (Sc'b'gh & Whitby) van Straubenzee, W. R.
Page, John (Harrow, W.)
Pardoe, John Shelton, William (Clapham) Vaughan, Dr. Gerard
Parkinson, Cecil Simeons, Charles Waddington, David
Peel, John Sinclair, Sir George Walder, David (Clitheroe)
Percival, Ian Skeet, T. H. H. Walker, Rt. Hn. Peter (Worcester)
Peyton, Rt. Hn. John Smith, Dudley (W'wick & L'mington) Walker-Smith, Rt. Hn. Sir Derek
Pike, Miss Mervyn Soref, Harold Wall, Patrick
Pink, R. Bonner Speed, Keith Ward, Dame Irene
Price, David (Eastleigh) Spence, John Warren, Kenneth
Prior, Rt. Hn. J. M. L. Sproat, Iain Weatherill, Bernard
Proudfoot, Wilfred Stainton, Keith Wells, John (Maidstone)
Pym, Rt. Hn. Francis Stanbrook, Ivor White, Roger (Gravesend)
Quennell, Miss J. M. Steel, David Whitelaw, Rt. Hn. William
Raison, Timothy Stewart-Smith, Geoffrey (Belper) Wiggin, Jerry
Ramsden, Rt. Hn. James Stodart, Anthony (Edinburgh, W.) Wilkinson, John
Redmond, Robert Stoddart-Scott, Col. Sir M. Winterton, Nicholas
Reed, Laurance (Bolton, E.) Stokes, John Wolrige-Gordon, Patrick
Rees, Peter (Dover) Stuattaford, Dr. Tom Wood, Rt. Hn. Richard
Rees-Davies, W. R. Sutcliffe, John Woodhouse, Hn. Christopher
Renton, Rt. Hn. Sir David Taylor, Sir Charles (Eastbourne) Woodnutt, Mark
Ridley, Hn. Nicholas Taylor, Edward M. (G'gow,Cathcart) Worsley, Marcus
Ridsdale, Julian Taylor, Frank (Moss Side) Wylie, Rt. Hn. N. R.
Rippon, Rt. Hn. Geoffrey Taylor, Robert (Croydon, N.W.) Younger, Hn. George
Roberts, Michael (Cardiff, N.) Tebbit, Norman
Roberts, Wyn (Conway) Temple, John M. TELLERS FOR THE AYES:
Rodgers, Sir John (Sevenoaks) Thatcher, Rt. Hn. Mrs. Margaret Mr. Paul Hawkins and
Rossi, Hugh (Hornsey) Thomas, John Stradling (Monmouth) Mr. Tim Fortescue.
NOES
Abse, Leo Crawshaw, Richard Freeson, Reginald
Albu, Austen Cronin, John Garrett, W. E.
Allaun, Frank, (Salford, E.) Crosland, Rt. Hn. Anthony Gilbert, Dr. John
Allen, Scholefield Crossman, Rt. Hn. Richard Ginsburg, David (Dewsbury)
Archer, Peter (Rowley Regis) Cunningham, G. (Islington, S.W.) Gordon Walker, Rt. Hn. P. C
Armstrong, Ernest Cunningham, Dr. J. A. (Whitehaven) Gourlay, Harry
Ashley, Jack Dalyell, Tam Grant, George (Morpeth)
Ashton, Joe Darling, Rt. Hn. George Grant, John D. (Islington, E.)
Atkinson, Norman Davidson, Arthur Griffiths, Eddie (Brightside)
Awdry, Daniel Davies, Denzil (Llanelly) Griffiths, Will (Exchange)
Bagier, Gordon A. T. Davies, Ifor (Gower) Hamilton, James (Bothwell)
Barnett, Guy (Greenwich) Davis, Clinton (Hackney, C.) Hamilton, William (Fife, W.)
Barnett, Joel (Heywood and Royton) Davis, Terry (Bromsgrove) Hamling, William
Baxter, William Deakins, Eric Hannan, William (G'gow, Maryhill)
Beaney, Alan de Freitas, Rt. Hn. Sir Geoffrey Hardy, Peter
Benn, Rt. Hn. Anthony Wedgwood Delargy, H. J. Harper, Joseph
Bennett James (Glasgow, Bridgeton) Dell, Rt. Hn. Edmund Harrison, Walter (Wakefield)
Bidwell, Sydney Dempsey, James Hart, Rt. Hn. Judith
Bishop, E. S. Doig, Peter Hattersley, Roy
Blenkinsop, Arthur Dormand, J. D. Healey, Rt. Hn. Denis
Boardman, H. (Leigh) Douglas, Dick (Stirlingshire, E.) Heffer, Eric S.
Booth, Albert Douglas-Mann, Bruce Hooson, Emlyn
Bottomley, Rt. Hn. Arthur Driberg, Tom Horam, John
Boyden, James (Bishop Auckland) Duffy, A. E. P. Houghton, Rt. Hn. Douglas
Bradley, Tom Dunn, James A. Howell, Denis (Small Heath)
Brown, Bob (N'c'tle-upon-Tyne,W.) Dunnett, Jack Huckfield, Leslie
Brown, Hugh D. (G'gow, Provan) Eadie, Alex Hughes, Rt. Hn. Cledwyn (Anglesey
Brown, Ronald (Shoreditch & F'bury) Edelman, Maurice Hughes, Mark (Durham)
Buchan, Norman Edwards, Robert (Bilston) Hughes, Robert (Aberdeen, N.)
Buchanan, Richard (G'gow, Sp'burn) Edwards, William (Merioneth) Hughes, Roy (Newport)
Butler, Mrs. Joyce (Wood Green) Ellis, Tom Hunter, Adam
Callaghan, Rt. Hn. James English, Michael Irvine,Rt.Hn.SirArthur(Edge Hill)
Campbell, I. (Dunbartonshire, W.) Evans, Fred Janner, Greville
Cant, R. B. Ewing, Harry Jay, Rt. Hn. Douglas
Carmichael, Neil Faulds, Andrew Jenkins, Hugh (Putney)
Carter, Ray (Birmingh'm, Northfield) Fernyhough, Rt. Hn. E. Jenkins, Rt. Hn. Roy (Stechford)
Carter-Jones, Lewis (Eccles) Fisher, Mrs. Doris(B'ham,Ladywood) John, Brynmor
Castle, Rt. Hn. Barbara Fitch, Alan (Wigan) Johnson, Carol (Lewisham, S.)
Clark, David (Colne Valley) Fletcher, Raymond (Ilkeston) Johnson, James (K'ston-on-Hull, W.)
Cocks, Michael (Bristol, S.) Fletcher, Ted (Darlington) Johnson, Walter (Derby, S.)
Cohen, Stanley Foley, Maurice Jones, Barry (Flint, E.)
Coleman, Donald Foot, Michael Jones, Dan (Burnley)
Concannon, J. D. Ford, Ben Jones, Rt. Hn. Sir Elwyn (W. Ham, S.)
Conlan, Bernard Forrester, John Jones, Gwynoro (Carmarthen)
Cox, Thomas (Wandsworth, C.) Fraser, John (Norwood) Jones, T. Alec (Rhondda, W.)
Judd, Frank Morris, Alfred (Wythenshawe) Sillars, James
Kaufman, Gerald Morris, Charles R. (Openshaw) Skinner, Dennis
Kelley, Richard Morris, Rt. Hn. John (Aberavon) Small, William
Kerr, Russell Moyle, Roland Smith, John (Lanarkshire, N.)
Kinnock, Neil Mulley, Rt. Hn. Frederick Spearing, Nigel
Lambie, David Murray, Ronald King Spriggs, Leslie
Lamond, James Oakes, Gordon Stallard, A. W.
Latham, Arthur Ogden, Eric Stewart, Donald (Western Isles)
Leadbitter, Ted O'Halloran, Michael Stewart, Rt. Hn. Michael (Fulham)
Lee, Rt. Hn. Frederick O'Malley, Brian Stoddart, David (Swindon)
Leonard, Dick Oram, Bert Stonehouse, Rt. Hn. John
Lever, Rt. Hn. Harold Orbach, Maurice Strang, Gavin
Lewis, Arthur (W. Ham, N.) Orme, Stanley Strauss, Rt. Hn. G. R.
Lewis, Ron (Carlisle) Oswald, Thomas Summerskill, Hn. Dr. Shirley
Lipton, Marcus Owen, Dr. David (Plymouth, Sutton)
Lomas, Kenneth Padley, Walter Swain, Thomas
Loughlin, Charles Paget, R. T. Taverne, Dick
Lyon, Alexander W. (York) Palmer, Arthur Thomas, Rt. Hn. George (Cardiff, W.)
Mabon, Dr. J. Dickson Pannell, Rt. Hn. Charles Thomas, Jeffrey (Abertillery)
McCartney, Hugh Parker, John (Dagenham) Thomson, Rt. Hn. G. (Dundee, E.)
McCrindle, R. A. Parry, Robert (Liverpool, Exchange) Tinn, James
McElhone, Frank Pavitt, Laurie Tomney, Frank
McGuire, Michael Pentland, Norman Torney, Tom
Mackenzie, Gregor Perry, Ernest G. Tuck, Raphael
Mackie, John Prentice, Rt. Hn. Reg. Urwin, T. W.
Mackintosh, John P. Prescott, John Varley, Eric G.
Maclennan, Robert Price, J. T. (Westhoughton) Wainwright, Edwin
McManus, Frank Price, William (Rugby) Walden, Brian (B'm'ham, All Saints)
McMaster, Stanley Probert, Arthur Walker, Harold (Doncaster)
McMillan, Tom (Glasgow, C.) Reed, D. (Sedgefield) Wallace, George
McNamara, J. Kevin Rees, Merlyn (Leeds, S.) Watkins, David
Mahon, Simon (Bootle) Rhodes, Geoffrey Weitzman, David
Mallalieu, J. P. W. (Huddersfield, E.) Richard, Ivor Wellbeloved, James
Marks, Kenneth Roberts, Albert (Normanton) White, James (Glasgow, Pollok)
Marquand, David Robertson, John (Paisley) Whitehead, Phillip
Marsden, F. Roderick, Caerwyn E.(Br'c'n&R'dnor) Whitlock, William
Marshall, Dr. Edmund Rodgers, William (Stockton-on-Tees) Willey, Rt. Hn. Frederick
Mason, Rt. Hn. Roy Roper, John Williams, Alan (Swansea, W.)
Mayhew, Christopher Rose, Paul B. Williams, Mrs. Shirley (Hitchin)
Meacher, Michael Ross, Rt. Hn. William (Kilmarnock) Williams, W. T. (Warrington)
Mellish, Rt. Hn. Robert Rowlands, Edward Wilson, Alexander (Hamilton)
Mendelson, John Sandelson, Neville Wilson, Rt. Hn. Harold (Huyton)
Mikardo, Ian Sheldon, Robert (Ashton-under-Lyne) Wilson, William (Coventry, S.)
Millan, Bruce Shore, Rt. Hn. Peter (Stepney) Woof, Robert
Miller, Dr. M. S. Short, Rt.Hn. Edward (N'c'tle-u-Tyne)
Milne, Edward Short, Mrs. Renée (W'hampton,N.E.) TELLERS FOR THE NOES:
Mitchell, R. C. (S'hampton, Itchen) Silkin, Rt. Hn. John (Deptford) Mr. John Golding and
Morgan, Elystan (Cardiganshire) Silkin, Hn. S. C. (Dulwich) Mr. Tom Pendry.

Question accordingly agreed to.