§
Motion made, and Question put,
That, at this day's sitting, the Social Security Pensions Bill may be proceeded with, though opposed, until any hour and that the Motion relating to Economic Policy Guidelines may be proceeded with, though opposed, until half-past Eleven o'clock or one and a half hours after it has been entered upon, whichever is the later.—[Mr. John Ellis.]
§ The House divided: Ayes 145, Noes 9.
| Rodgers, George (Chorley) | Stewart, Rt Hon M. (Fulham) | Wellbeloved, James |
| Rooker, J. W. | Stoddart, David | White, Frank R. (Bury) |
| Roper, John | Strang, Gavin | Whitlock, William |
| Ross, Rt Hon W. (Kilmarnock) | Taylor, Mrs Arm (Bolton W) | Williams, Alan (Swansea W) |
| Ryman, John | Thomas, Mike (Newcastle E) | Williams, Alan Lee (Hornch'ch) |
| Sandelson, Neville | Thomas, Ron (Bristol NW) | Williams, W. T. (Warrington) |
| Sedgemore, Brian | Thorne, Stan (Preston South) | Wilson, Alexander (Hamilton) |
| Selby, Harry | Thorpe, Rt Hon Jeremy (N Devon) | Wise, Mrs Audrey |
| Shaw, Arnold (Ilford South) | Torney, Tom | Woodall, Alec |
| Skinner, Dennis | Tuck, Raphael | Young, David (Bolton E) |
| Small, William | Wainwright, Edwin (Dearne V) | |
| Smith, Cyril (Rochdale) | Walker, Terry (Kingswood) | TELLERS FOR THE AYES: |
| Spearing, Nigel | Ward, Michael | Miss Betty Boothroyd and |
| Spriggs, Leslie | Watkinson, John | Mr. Joseph Harper |
| Stallard, A. W. | Weetch, Ken |
| NOES | ||
| Bain, Mrs Margaret | Stewart, Donald (Western Isles) | |
| Brotherton, Michael | Thompson, George | TELLERS FOR THE NOES: |
| Evans, Gwynfor (Carmarthen) | Watt, Hamish | Mr. Douglas Henderson and |
| Ewing, Mrs Winifred (Moray) | Wilson, Gordon (Dundee E) | Mr. Dafydd Wigley. |
| Reid, George |
§ Question accordingly agreed to.