HC Deb 24 February 1975 vol 887 cc246-8

Lords Amendment: No. 54, in page 35, leave out lines 1 to 12.

Mr. Deputy Speaker

Government amendment to Lords Amendment No. 54—to disagree, formally.

Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House doth disagree with the Lords in the said amendment.—[Mr. Kaufman.]

Mr. Michael Latham

On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker. You are putting this amendment formally, but I think that it is in order to call a separate Division on this matter.

Lords amendment disagreed to.

Subsequent Lords amendments agreed to.

Committee appointed to draw up Reasons to be assigned to the Lords for disagreeing to certain of their amendments to the Bill: Mr. Thomas Cox, Mr. Reginald Freeson, Mr. Gerald Kaufman,

Mr. Deputy Speaker

It is in order to call a separate Division, but the amendment has been discussed.

Question put, That this House doth disagree with the Lords in the said amendment:—

The House divided: Ayes 114, Noes 8.

Division No. 106.] AYES [1.09 a.m.
Archer, Peter Ford, Ben Mulley, Rt Hon Frederick
Armstrong, Ernest Forrester, John Murray, Rt Hon Ronald King
Bagier, Gordon A. T. Fowler, Gerald (The Wrekin) Newens, Stanley
Bates, Alf Freeson, Reginald Noble, Mike
Bean, R. E. Golding, John Ovenden, John
Bishop, E. S. Graham, Ted Palmer, Arthur
Blenkinsop, Arthur Grocott, Bruce Parry, Robert
Boardman, H. Hamilton, James (Bothwell) Pavitt, Laurie
Boothroyd, Miss Betty Hardy, Peter Prescott, John
Bray, Dr Jeremy Harper, Joseph Price C. (Lewisham W)
Brown, Ronald (Hackney S) Harrison, Walter (Wakefield) Richardson, Miss Jo
Callaghan, Jim (Middleton & P) Hoyle, Doug (Nelson) Roberts, Gwilym (Cannock)
Canavan, Dennis Hughes, Mark (Durham) Rodgers, George (Chorley)
Cant, R. B. Jeger, Mrs Lena Ryman, John
Clemitson, Ivor John, Brynmor Sandelson, Neville
Cocks, Michael (Bristol S) Johnson, James (Hull West) Shaw, Arnold (Ilford South)
Cohen, Stanley Johnson, Walter (Derby S) Short, Mrs Renée (Wolv NE)
Colquhoun, Mrs Maureen Judd, Frank Silverman, Julius
Conlan, Bernard Kaufman, Gerald Skinner, Dennis
Cook, Robin F. (Edin C) Lambie, David Small, William
Corbett, Robin Lamond, James Spearing, Nigel
Cox, Thomas (Tooting) Latham, Arthur (Paddington) Stallard, A. W.
Craigen. J. M. (Maryhill) Lee, John Stoddart, David
Crosland, Rt Hon Anthony Lyons, Edward (Bradford W) Stott, Roger
Cryer, Bob McCartney, Hugh Taylor, Mrs Ann (Bolton W)
Cunningham, G. (Islington S) McElhone, Frank Thomas, Ron (Bristol NW)
Davies, Bryan (Enfield N) MacFarquhar, Roderick Thorne, Stan (Preston South)
Dean, Joseph (Leeds West) Mackenzie, Gregor Tinn, James
Dempsey, James McMillan, Tom (Glasgow C) Walden, Brian (B'ham, L'dyw'd)
Dormand, J. D. Madden, Max Walker, Terry (Kingswood)
Douglas-Mann, Bruce Magee, Bryan Ward, Michael
Dunn, James A. Mahon, Simon White, Frank R. (Bury)
Dunwoody, Mrs Gwyneth Marks, Kenneth Whitehead, Phillip
Edge, Geoff Marshall, Dr Edmund (Goole) Willey, Rt Hon Frederick
Ellis, John (Brigg & Scun) Mendelson, John Wise, Mrs Audrey
English, Michael Mikardo, Ian Wrigglesworth, Ian
Evans, Ioan (Aberdare) Millan, Bruce TELLERS FOR THE AYES:
Evans John (Newton) Miller, Mrs Millie (Ilford N) Mr. Donald Coleman and
Faulds, Andrew Mitchell, R. C. (Soton, Itchen) Miss Margaret Jackson.
NOES
Body, Richard Cope, John Mayhew, Patrick
Bowden, A. (Brighton, Kemptown) Hurd Douglas
Budgen, Nick Mawby, Ray TELLERS FOR THE NOES:
Bulmer, Esmond Mr. Michael Latham and
Mr. Tony Durant.

Mr. Timothy Raison and Mr. Hugh Rossi; three to be the quorum.—[Mr. Freeson.]

To withdraw immediately.

Reasons for disagreeing to certain of the Lords amendments reported, and agreed to; to be communicated to the Lords.

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