HC Deb 12 July 1976 vol 915 cc179-82
Motion made, and Question put,
The Government Business may be proceeded with at this day's Sitting, though opposed, until any hour.—[Mr. Tinn.]
The House divided: Ayes 280, Nose 70.
Division No. 234.] AYES [10.13 p.m.
Abse, Leo Dunn, James A. Kerr, Russell
Allaun, Frank Dunwoody, Mrs Gwyneth Kilroy-Silk, Robert
Anderson, Donald Eadie, Alex Kinnock, Nell
Archer, Peter Edge, Geoff Lambie, David
Armstrong, Ernest Edwards, Robert (Wolv SE) Lamborn, Harry
Ashley, Jack Ellis, John (Brigg & Scun) Lamond, James
Ashton, Joe Ellis, Tom (Wrexham) Latham, Arthur (Paddington)
Atkins, Ronald (Preston N) English, Michael Leadbitter, Ted
Atkinson, Norman Evans, Fred (Caerphilly) Lee, John
Barnett, Guy (Greenwich) Evans, loan (Aberdare) Lestor, Miss Joan (Eton & Slough)
Barnett, Rt Hon Joel (Heywood) Evans, John (Newton) Lewis, Arthur (Newham N)
Bates, Alt Ewing, Harry (Stirling) Lewis, Ron (Carlisle)
Bean, R. E. Fernyhough, Rt Hon E. Lipton, Marcus
Beith, A. J. Flannery, Martin Litterlck, Tom
Benn, Rt Hon Anthony Wedgwood Fletcher, Raymond (Ilkeston) Lomas, Kenneth
Bennett, Andrew (Stockport N) Fletcher, Ted (Darlington) Loyden, Eddie
Bidwell, Sydney Foot, Rt Hon Michael Luard, Evan
Bishop, E. S. Ford, Ben Lyons, Edward (Bradford W)
Blenkinsop, Arthur Forrester, John Mabon, Dr J. Dickson
Boardman, H. Fowler, Gerald (The Wrekin) McCartney, Hugh
Booth, Rt Hon Albert Fraser, John (Lambeth, N'w'd) McElhone, Frank
Boothroyd, Miss Betty Garrett, John (Norwich S) McGuire, Michael (Ince)
Bottomley, Rt Hon Arthur George, Bruce Mackenzie, Gregor
Boyden, James (Bish Auck) Gilbert, Dr John Mackintosh, John P.
Bradley, Tom Ginsburg, David Maclennan, Robert
Bray, Dr Jeremy Golding, John McMillan, Tom (Glasgow C)
Brown, Hugh D. (Provan) Gould, Bryan McNamara, Kevin
Brown, Robert C. (Newcastle W) Gourlay, Harry Madden, Max
Brown, Ronald (Hackney S) Grant, George (Morpeth) Magee, Bryan
Buchan, Norman Grant, John (Islington C) Mahon, Simon
Buchanan, Richard Grimond, Rt Hon J. Mallalieu, J. P. W.
Butler, Mrs Joyce (Wood Green) Grocott, Bruce Marks, Kenneth
Callaghan, Jim (Middleton & P) Hamilton, James (Bothwell) Marquand, David
Campbell, Ian Hamilton, W. W. (Central Fife) Marshall, Dr Edmund (Goole)
Canavan, Dennis Hardy, Peter Marshall, Jim (Leicester S)
Cant, R. B. Harrison, Walter (Wakefield) Mason, Rt Hon Roy
Carmichael, Neil Hart, Rt Hon Judith Maynard, Miss Joan
Carter, Ray Hattersley, Rt Hon Roy Meacher, Michael
Carter-Jones, Lewis Hatton, Frank Mellish, Rt Hon Robert
Cartwright, John Hayman, Mrs Helene Mendelson, John
Castle, Rt Hon Barbara Healey, Rt Hon Denis Mikardo, Ian
Clemitson, Ivor Keffer, Eric S. Millan, Bruce
Cocks, Michael (Bristol S) Hooley, Frank Miller, Dr M. S. (E Kilbride)
Cohen, Stanley Hooson, Emlyn Miller, Mrs Millie (Ilford N)
Coleman, Donald Horam, John Molloy, William
Colquhoun, Ms Maureen Hoyle, Doug (Nelson) Moonman, Eric
Concannon. J. D. Huckfield, Les Morris, Alfred (Wythenshawe)
Cook, Robin F. (Edin C) Hughes, Rt Hon C. (Anglesey) Morris, Charles R. (Openshaw)
Corbett, Robin Hughes, Mark (Durham) Morris, Rt Hon J. (Aberavon)
Cox, Thomas (Tooting) Hughes, Robert (Aberdeen N) Moyle, Roland
Craigen, J. M. (Maryhill) Hughes, Roy (Newport) Mulley, Rt Hon Frederick
Cronin, John Hunter, Adam Murray, Rt Hon Ronald King
Crowder, F. P. Irvine, Rt Hon Sir A. (Edge Hill) Newens, Stanley
Cryer, Bob Irving, Rt Hon S. (Dartford) Noble, Mike
Cunningham, G. (Islington S) Jackson, Colin (Brighouse) Oakes, Gordon
Cunningham, Dr J. (Whiteh) Jackson, Miss Margaret (Lincoln) Ogden, Eric
Davidson, Arthur Janner, Greville O'Halloran, Michael
Davies, Denzil (Llanelli) Jay, Rt Hon Douglas Orbach, Maurice
Davies, Ifor (Gower) Jeger, Mrs Lena Orme, Rt Hon Stanley
Davis, Clinton (Hackney C) John, Brynmor Ovenden, John
Deakins, Eric Johnson, James (Hull West) Owen, Dr David
Dean, Joseph (Leeds West) Johnson, Walter (Derby S) Padley, Walter
Dell, Rt Hon Edmund Johnston, Russell (Inverness) Park, George
Dempsey, James Jones, Barry (East Flint) Parker, John
Doig, Peter Jones, Dan (Burnley) Parry, Robert
Dormand, J. D. Judd, Frank Pavitt, Laurie
Douglas-Mann, Bruce Kaufman, Gerald Peart, Rt Hon Fred
Duffy, A. E. P. Kelley, Richard Pendry, Tom
Perry, Ernest Silkin, Rt Hon S. C. (Dulwich) Walden, Brian (B'ham, L'dyw'd)
Prentice, Rt Hon Reg Silverman, Julius Walker, Harold (Doncaster)
Price, C. (Lewishem W) Skinner, Dennis Walker, Terry (Kingswood)
Price, William (Rugby) Small, William Ward, Michael
Radice, Giles Smith, John (N Lanarkshire) Watkins, David
Richardson, Miss Jo Snape, Peter Watkinson, John
Roberts Albert (Normanton) Spearing, Nigel Weetch, Ken
Roberts, Gwilym (Cannock) Stallard, A. W. Weitzman, David
Robinson, Geoffrey Steel, David (Roxburgh) White, Frank R. (Bury)
Roderick, Caerwyn Stoddart, David White, James (Pollok)
Rodgers, George (Chorley) Stott, Roger Willey, Rt Hon Frederick
Rodgers, William (Stockton) Strang,. Gavin Williams, Alan (Swansea W)
Rooker, J. w. Strauss, Rt Hon G. R. Williams, Alan Lee (Hornch'ch)
Roper, John Summerskill, Hon Dr Shirley Williams, Rt Hon Shirley (Hertford)
Rose, Paul B. Swain, Thomas Williams, Sir Thomas
Ross, Stephen (Isle of Wight) Thomas, Jeffrey (Abertillery) Wilson, Alexander (Hamilton)
Ross, Rt Hon W. (Kilmarnock) Thomas, Mike (Newcastle E) Wilson, William (Coventry SE)
Rowlands, Ted Thomas, Ron (Bristol NW) Wise, Mrs Audrey
Sandelson, Neville Thorne, Stan (Preston South) Woodall, Alec
Sedgemore, Brian Thorpe, Rt Hon Jeremy (N Devon) Woof, Robert
Selby, Harry Tierney, Sydney Wrigglesworth, Ian
Shaw, Arnold (Ilford South) Tinn, James Young, David (Bolton E)
Sheldon, Robert (Ashton-u-Lyne) Tomlinson, John
Shore, Rt Hon Peter Tuck, Raphael TELLERS FOR THE AYES:
Short, Rt Hon E. (Newcastle C) Urwin, T. W. Mr. Ted Graham and
Short, Mrs Renée (Wolv NE) Varley, Rt Hon Eric G. Mr. Joseph Harper.
Silkin, Rt Hon John (Deptford) Wainwright, Edwin (Dearne V)
NOES
Bell, Ronald Harvie Anderson, Rt Hon Miss Renton, Tim (Mid-Sussex)
Body, Richard Hawkins, Paul Shaw, Giles (Pudsey)
Bottomley, Peter Hutchison, Michael Clark Shepherd, Colin
Bowden, A. (Brighton, Kemptown) Irving, Charles (Cheltenham) Sims, Roger
Brotherton, Michael Kaberry, Sir Donald Skeet, T. H. H.
Budgen, Nick Kellett-Bowman, Mrs Elaine Smith, Dudley (Warwick)
Burden, F. A. Kershaw, Anthony Spence, John
Clarke, Kenneth (Rushcliffe) Knight, Mrs Jill Sproat, lain
Clegg, Walter Lane, David Stanbrook, Ivor
Cope, John Latham, Michael (Melton) Taylor, R. (Croydon NW)
Cordie, John H. Lawrence, Ivan Thomas, Dafydd (Merioneth)
Crawford, Douglas Lloyd, Ian Thompson, George
Critchley, Julian McNair-Wilson, M. (Newbury) Wakeham, John
Dodsworth, Geoffrey Marshall, Michael (Arundel) Wall, Patrick
Drayson, Burnaby Maxwell-Hyslop, Robin Watt, Hamish
Durant, Tony Mayhew, Patrick Welsh, Andrew
Fell, Anthony Moate, Roger Wigley, Dafydd
Fletcher-Cooke, Charles More, Jasper (Ludlow) Wilson, Gordon (Dundee E)
Gilmour, Sir John (East Fife) Morrison, Charles (Devizes) Winterton, Nicholas
Glyn, Dr Alan Newton, Tony Young, Sir G. (Ealing, Acton)
Gow, Ian (Eastbourne) Nott, John
Gower, Sir Raymond (Barry) Osborn, John TELLERS FOR THE NOES:
Griffiths, Eldon Page, John (Harrow West) Mr. Patrick Cormack and
Hall, Sir John Rathbone, Tim Mr. Alexander Fletcher.
Hannam, John Reid, George

Question accordingly agreed to