§ Question put, That Government Business may be proceeded with at this day's Sitting, though opposed, until any hour.—[Mr. Oscar Murton.]
§ The House divided: Ayes 202, Noes 8.
563| Division No. 106.] | AYES | [10.0 p.m. |
| Adley, Robert | Cockeram, Eric | Goodhart, Philip |
| Alison, Michael (Barkston Ash) | Cocks, Michael (Bristol, S.) | Goodhew, Victor |
| Archer, Jeffrey (Louth) | Cohen, Stanley | Grant, George (Morpeth) |
| Archer, Peter (Rowley Regis) | Coleman, Donald | Grant, John D. (Islington, E.) |
| Astor, John | Concannon, J. D. | Green, Alan |
| Atkins, Humphrey | Coombs, Derek | Grieve, Percy |
| Atkinson, Norman | Cooper, A. E. | Griffiths, Eldon (Bury St. Edmunds) |
| Baker, Kenneth (St. Marylebone) | Cormack, Patrick | Gummer, Selwyn |
| Balniel, Lord | Dalyell, Tam | Hall, Miss Joan (Keighley) |
| Benyon, W. | Darling, Rt. Hn. George | Hamilton, William (Fife, W.) |
| Biffen, John | Davies, Ifor (Gower) | Hannam, John (Exeter) |
| Biggs-Davison, John | Davis, Terry (Bromsgrove) | Hannan, William (G'gow, Maryhill) |
| Boardman, Tom (Leicester, S.W.) | Deedes, Rt. Hn. W. F. | Harper, Joseph |
| Booth, Albert | Dixon, Piers | Harrison, Brian (Maldon) |
| Boscawen, Robert | Dodds-Parker, Douglas | Harrison, Walter (Wakefield) |
| Bowden, Andrew | Drayson, G. B. | Haselhurst, Alan |
| Braine, Bernard | Duffy, A. E. P. | Hawkins, Paul |
| Bray, Ronald | Eden, Sir John | Hayhoe, Barney |
| Brown, Sir Edward (Bath) | Edwards, Nicholas (Pembroke) | Hiley, Joseph |
| Brown, Hugh D. (G'gow, Provan) | Elliott, R. W. (N'c'tle-upon-Tyne,N.) | Hill, John E. B. (Norfolk, S.) |
| Buck, Antony | English, Michael | Horam, John |
| Butler, Adam (Bosworth) | Eyre, Reginald | Hornby, Richard |
| Campbell, Rt.Hn.G.(Moray&Nairn) | Farr, John | Hornsby-Smith,Rt.Hn.Dame Patricia |
| Carlisle, Mark | Fenner, Mrs. Peggy | Houghton, Rt. Hn. Douglas |
| Carr, Rt. Hn. Robert | Fisher, Nigel (Surbiton) | Howe, Rt. Hn. Sir Geoffrey (Reigate) |
| Channon, Paul | Fookes, Miss Janet | Howell, David (Guildford) |
| Chapman, Sydney | Foot, Michael | Howell, Ralph (Norfolk, N.) |
| Chataway, Rt. Hn. Christopher | Fortescue, Tim | Hunt, John |
| Clark, David (Colne Valley) | Fowler, Norman | Iremonger, T. L. |
| Clark, William (Surrey, E.) | Fox, Marcus | James, David |
| Clarke, Kenneth (Rushcliffe) | Fraser,Rt.Hn.Hugh(St'fford & Stone) | Jenkin, Patrick (Woodford) |
| Clegg, Walter | Gibson-Watt, David | Jessel, Toby |
| Johnson Smith, G. (E. Grinstead) | Money, Ernle | Shelton. William (Clapham) |
| Johnston, Russell (Inverness) | Monks, Mrs. Connie | Silkin, Hn. S. C. (Dulwich) |
| Jones, Dan (Burnley) | Monro, Hector | Skinner, Dennis |
| Jones, Rt. Hn. Sir Elwyn(W. Ham,S.) | Morris, Alfred (Wythenshawe) | Spearing, Nigel |
| Jopling, Michael | Morris, Charles R. (Openshaw) | Speed, Keith |
| Judd, Frank | Morrison, Charles | Spence, John |
| Kellett-Bowman, Mrs. Elaine | Murray, Ronald King | Sproat, Iain |
| King, Evelyn (Dorset, S.) | Neave, Airey | Stanbrook, Ivor |
| King, Tom (Bridgwater) | Normanton, Tom | Steel, David |
| Kinsey, J. R. | O'Halloran, Michael | Stewart-Smith, Geoffrey (Belper) |
| Kitson, Timothy | Orme, Stanley | Stuttaford, Dr. Tom |
| Knox, David | Owen, Idris (Stockport, N.) | Sutcliffe, John |
| Lane, David | Page, Graham (Crosby) | Tebbit, Norman |
| Langford-Holt, Sir John | Page, John (Harrow, W.) | Thatcher, Rt. Hn. Mrs. Margaret |
| Legge-Bourke, Sir Harry | Pardoe, John | Thomas, John Stradling (Monmouth) |
| Leonard, Dick | Parkinson, Cecil | Thorpe, Rt. Hn. Jeremy |
| Lewis, Kenneth (Rutland) | Pavitt, Laurie | Torney, Tom |
| Lomas, Kenneth | Peel, John | Trew, Peter |
| Loveridge, John | Pendry, Tom | Turton, Rt. Hn. Sir Robin |
| Luce, R. N. | Percival, Ian | Urwin, T. W. |
| MacArthur, Ian | Perry, Ernest G. | Vaughan, Dr. Gerard |
| McCrindle. R. A. | Price, J. T. (Westhoughton) | Waddington, David |
| McGuire, Michael | Price, William (Rugby) | Ward, Dame Irene |
| McLaren, Martin | Prior, Rt. Hn. J. M. L. | Weatherill, Bernard |
| Macmillan, Maurice (Farnham) | Pym, Rt. Hn. Francis | White, Roger (Gravesend) |
| McMillan, Tom (Glasgow, C.) | Raison, Timothy | Whitelaw, Rt. Hn. William |
| McNamara, J. Kevin | Ramsden, Rt. Hn. James | Whitlock, William |
| Maddan, Martin | Rawlinson, Rt. Hn. Sir Peter | Wiggin, Jerry |
| Marsden, F. | Redmond, Robert | Woodhouse, Hn. Christopher |
| Marten, Neil | Reed, Laurance (Bolton, E.) | Woof, Robert |
| Mather, Carol | Rees, Merlyn (Leeds, S.) | Worsley, Marcus |
| Maxwell-Hyslop, R. J. | Rees, Peter (Dover) | Wylie, Rt. Hn. N. R. |
| Mellish, Rt. Hn. Robert | Roberts, Wyn (Conway) | |
| Meyer, Sir Anthony | Rost, Peter | TELLERS FOR THE AYES: |
| Millan, Bruce | Russell, Sir Ronald | Mr. Oscar Murton an |
| Mitchell, David (Basingstoke) | Scott-Hopkins, James | Mr. Hamish Gray |
| Moate, Roger | Shaw, Michael (Sc'b'gh & Whitby) | |
| NOES | ||
| Chichester-Clark, R. | Mills, Stratton (Belfast, N.) | |
| Kilfedder, James | Molyneaux, James | TELLERS FOR THE NOES: |
| Maginnis, John E. | Orr, Capt. L. P. S. | Mr. Stanley McMaster and |
| Maude, Angus | Pounder, Rafton | Rev. Ian Paisley |
§ Question accordingly agreed to.