§ Amendment proposed: No. 3, in page 2, line 9, leave out Clause 2.—[Mr. Scott.]
§ Question put, That the amendment be made:—
§ The House divided: Ayes 117, Noes 170.
367| Division No. 50.] | AYES | [11.54 p.m. |
| Aitken, Jonathan | Hawkins, Paul | Rathbone, Tim |
| Atkins, Rt Hon H. (Spelthorne) | Hayhoe, Barney | Rees-Davies, W. R. |
| Beith, A. J. | Howells, Geraint (Cardigan) | Renton, Rt Hon Sir D. (Hunts) |
| Biffen, John | Hunt, John | Ridley, Hon Nicholas |
| Biggs-Davison, John | Hurd, Douglas | Rifkind, Malcolm |
| Boyson, Dr Rhodes (Brent) | Hutchison, Michael Clark | Roberts, Michael (Cardiff NW) |
| Braine, Sir Bernard | Irvine, Bryant Godman (Rye) | Roberts, Wyn (Conway) |
| Brittan, Leon | James, David | Ross, Stephen (Isle of Wight) |
| Brown, Sir Edward (Bath) | Jessel, Toby | Scott, Nicholas |
| Buchan, Norman | Jopling Michael | Shaw, Giles (Pudsey) |
| Budgen, Nick | Kellett-Bowman, Mrs Elaine | Shelton, William (Streatham) |
| Bulmer, Esmond | Kershaw, Anthony | Shepherd, Colin |
| Carlisle, Mark | King, Evelyn (South Dorset) | Shersby, Michael |
| Chalker, Mrs Lynda | King, Tom (Bridgwater) | Silvester, Fred |
| Clark, Alan (Plymouth, Sutton) | Kitson, Sir Timothy | Sims, Roger |
| Cockcroft, John | Lane, David | Skeet, T. H. H. |
| Cooke, Robert (Bristol W) | Lawrence, Ivan | Smith, Cyril (Rochdale) |
| Cope, John | Lawson, Nigel | Spence, John |
| Costain, A. P. | Lester, Jim (Beeston) | Spicer, Michael (S Worcester) |
| Douglas-Hamilton, Lord James | Lloyd, Ian | Sproat, Iain |
| du Cann, Rt Hon Edward | Loveridge, John | Stanbrook, Ivor |
| Durant, Tony | Luce, Richard | Steen, Anthony (Wavertree) |
| Eden, Rt Hon Sir John | Macfarlane, Neil | Stokes, John |
| Edwards, Nicholas (Pembroke) | MacGregor, John | Stradling Thomas, J. |
| Elliott, Sir William | McNair-Wilson, M. (Newbury) | Taylor, Teddy (Cathcart) |
| Eyre, Reginald | Marshall, Michael (Arundel) | Tebbit, Norman |
| Fairgrieve, Russell | Maxwell-Hyslop, Robin | Thatcher, Rt Hon Margaret |
| Farr, John | Mayhew, Patrick | Thomas, Rt Hon P. (Hendon S) |
| Fowler, Norman (Sutton C'f'd) | Miller, Hal (Bromsgrove) | Townsend, Cyril D. |
| Fox, Marcus | Mills, Peter | Trotter, Neville |
| Gilmour, Sir John (East Fife) | Moate, Roger | Van Straubenzee, W. R. |
| Goodhart, Philip | Monro, Hector | Vaughan, Dr Gerard |
| Goodhew, Victor | Montgomery, Fergus | Viggers, Peter |
| Grant, Anthony (Harrow C) | Morris, Michael (Northampton S) | Walder, David (Clitheroe) |
| Gray Hamish | Neave, Alrey | Weatherill, Bernard |
| Grist', Ian | Nelson, Anthony | Wiggin, Jerry |
| Hall, Sir John | Neubert, Michael | |
| Hall-Davis, A. G. F. | Page, Rt Hon R. Graham (Crosby) | TELLERS FOR THE AYES: |
| Hannam, John | Parkinson, Cecil | Mr. Spencer Le Merchant and |
| Harvie Anderson, Rt Hon Miss | Pattie, Geoffrey | Mr. W. Benyon. |
| Hastings, Stephen | Pym, Rt Hon Francis | |
| NOES | ||
| Allaun, Frank | Bagier, Gordon A. T. | Bidwell, Sydney |
| Archer, Peter | Barnett, Guy (Greenwich) | Blenkinsop, Arthur |
| Armstrong, Ernest | Bates, Alf | Boardman, H. |
| Ashton, Joe | Bean, R. E. | Booth, Albert |
| Atkinson, Norman | Bennett, Andrew (Stockport N) | Boothroyd, Miss Betty |
| Bray, Dr Jeremy | Hughes, Robert (Aberdeen N) | Price, William (Rugby) |
| Brown, Hugh D. (Provan) | Hughes, Roy (Newport) | Radice, Giles |
| Buchanan, Richard | Irving, Rt Hon S. (Dartford) | Richardson, Miss Jo |
| Callaghan, Jim (Middleton & P) | Janner Greville | Roberts, Albert (Normanton) |
| Campbell, Ian | Jay, Rt Hon Douglas | Roberts, Gwilym (Cannock) |
| Cant, R. B. | John, Brynmor | Roderick, Caerwyn |
| Carmichael, Neil | Johnson, James (Hull West) | Rodgers, George (Chorley) |
| Cartwright, John | Jones, Barry (East Flint) | Rodgers, William (Stockton) |
| Cocks, Michael (Bristol S) | Jones, Dan (Burnley) | Rooker, J. W. |
| Coleman, Donald | Judd, Frank | Roper, John |
| Colquhoun, Mrs Maureen | Kaufman, Gerald | Rose, Paul B. |
| Cook, Robin F. (Edin C) | Kinnock Neil | Rowlands, Ted |
| Cox, Thomas (Tooting) | Lambie, David | Shaw, Arnold (Ilford South) |
| Craigen, J. M. (Maryhill) | Lamborn, Harry | Short, Rt Hon E. (Newcastle C) |
| Cryer, Bob | Lamond, James | Sillars, James |
| Cunningham, Dr J. (Whiteh) | Latham, Arthur (Paddington) | Silverman, Julius |
| Dalyell, Tarn | Lee, John | Skinner, Dennis |
| Davidson, Arthur | Lestor, Miss Joan (Eton & Slough) | Small, William |
| Davies, Bryan (Enfield N) | Litterick, Tom | Smith, John (N Lanarkshire) |
| de Freitas, Rt Hon Sir Geoffrey | Loyden, Eddie | Spearing, Nigel |
| Dempsey, James | Lyon, Alexander (York) | Spriggs, Leslie |
| Doig, Peter | Lyons, Edward (Bradford W) | Stallard, A. W. |
| Dormand, J. D. | Mabon, Dr J. Dickson | Stewart, Rt Hn M. (Fulham) |
| Douglas-Mann, Bruce | McCartney, Hugh | Stoddart, David |
| Duffy, A. E. P. | McElhone, Frank | Stott, Roger |
| Dunn, James A. | MacFarquhar, Roderick | Summerskill, Hon Dr Shirley |
| Dunnett, Jack | Mackintosh, John P. | Swain, Thomas |
| Eadie, Alex | Maclennan, Robert | Taylor, Mrs Ann (Bolton W) |
| Edge, Geoff | McMillan, Tom (Glasgow C) | Thomas, Dafydd (Merioneth) |
| Ellis, John (Brigg & Scun) | McNamara, Kevin | Thomas, Jeffrey (Abertillery) |
| Ellis, Tom (Wrexham) | Madden, Max | Thomas, Ron (Bristol NW) |
| Ennals, David | Magee, Bryan | Thorne, Stan (Preston South) |
| Evans, John (Newton) | Mahon, Simon | Tierney, Sydney |
| Ewing, Harry (Stirling) | Marks, Kenneth | Tinn, James |
| Fernyhough, Rt Hon E. | Marquand, David | Tomlinson, John |
| Flannery, Martin | Marshall, Dr Edmund (Goole) | Urwin, T. W. |
| Fletcher, Ted (Darlington) | Meacher, Michael | Wainwright, Edwin (Dearne V) |
| Ford, Ben | Mellish, Rt Hon Robert | Walker, Terry (Kingswood) |
| Freeson, Reginald | Mendelson, John | Ward, Michael |
| Garrett, W. E. (Wallsend) | Millan, Bruce | Watkins, David |
| George, Bruce | Miller, Dr M. S. (E Kilbride) | White, Frank R. (Bury) |
| Golding, John | Moonman, Eric | White, James (Pollok) |
| Grant, George (Morpeth) | Murray, Ronald King | Wigley, Dafydd |
| Grant, John (Islington C) | Newens, Stanley | Williams, Rt Hon Shirley (Hertford) |
| Grocott, Bruce | Noble, Mike | Wilson, Alexander (Hamilton) |
| Hamilton, James (Bothwell) | Ogden, Eric | Wise, Mrs Audrey |
| Hamling, William | O'Malley, Rt Hon Brian | Woodall, Alec |
| Harper Joseph | Orme, Rt Hon Stanley | Woof, Robert |
| Harrison, Walter (Wakefield) | Ovenden, John | |
| Horam, John | Park, George | TELLERS FOR THE NOES: |
| Hoyle, Douglas (Nelson) | Parry, Robert | Mr. Walter Johnson and |
| Hughes, Rt Hon C. (Anglesey) | Prescott, John | Mr. Laurie Pavitt |
| Hughes, Mark (Durham) | Price, C. (Lewisham W) |
§ Question accordingly negatived.
§ Amendments made:
§
No. 4, in page 2, line 10, leave out
'of local authorities or new town corporations'.
§ No. 5, in page 2, line 13, leave out 'such'.
§
No. 6, in page 2, line 26, leave out
'of local authorities or new town corporations'.
§
No. 7, in page 2, line 34, at end insert—
'"dwelling" does not include a dwelling forming part of a property subject to a tenancy to which Part II of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (business tenancies) applies (but without prejudice to the application of this section in relation to a sub-tenancy of any part of the premises comprised in such a tenancy).'.
§
No. 8, in page 2, line 40, after 'or', insert:
'in the case of dwellings of local authorities or new town corporations, to'.—[Mr. Kaufman.]