§ Question put, That the clause stand part of the Bill:—
§ The Committee divided: Ayes 255, Noes 222.
481| Division No. 176] | AYES | [5.00 p.m. |
| Allaun, Frank | Butler, Mrs Joyce (Wood Green) | Davidson, Arthur |
| Anderson, Donald | Callaghan, Rt Hon J. (Cardiff SE) | Davies, Bryan (Enfield N) |
| Archer, Rt Hon Peter | Callaghan, Jim (Middleton & P) | Davies, Denzil (Llanelli) |
| Armstrong, Ernest | Campbell, Ian | Davies, Ifor (Gower) |
| Ashley, Jack | Canavan, Dennis | Deakins, Eric |
| Ashton, Joe | Cant, R. B. | Dean, Joseph (Leeds West) |
| Atkins, Ronald (Preston N) | Carmichael, Neil | Dell, Rt Hon Edmund |
| Atkinson, Norman (H'gey, Tott'ham) | Carter-Jones, Lewis | Dempsey, James |
| Barnett Guy (Greenwich) | Castle, Rt Hon Barbara | Dewar, Donald |
| Barnett, Rt Hon Joel (Heywood) | Clemitson, Ivor | Doig, Peter |
| Beith, A. J. | Cocks, Rt Hon Michael (Bristol S) | Dormand, J. D. |
| Benn, Rt Hon Anthony Wedgwood | Cohen, Stanley | Douglas-Mann, Bruce |
| Bennett, Andrew (Stockport N) | Coleman, Donald | Duffy, A. E. P. |
| Bidwell, Sydney | Colquhoun, Ms Maureen | Dunn, James A. |
| Bishop, Rt Hon Edward | Cook, Robin F. (Edin C) | Eadie, Alex |
| Blenkinsop, Arthur | Corbett, Robin | Edge, Geoff |
| Boardman, H. | Cox, Thomas (Tooting) | Ellis, John (Brigg & Scun) |
| Boothroyd, Miss Betty | Craigen, Jim (Maryhill) | English, Michael |
| Botttomley, Rt Hon Arthur | Crawshaw, Richard | Ennals, Rt Hon David |
| Bray, Dr Jeremy | Cronin, John | Evans, Ioan (Aberdare) |
| Brown, Hugh D. (Provan) | Crowther, Stan (Rotherham) | Evans, John (Newton) |
| Brown, Robert C. (Newcastle W) | Cryer, Bob | Ewing, Harry (Stirling) |
| Buchanan, Richard | Cunningham, Dr J. (Whiteh) | Faulds, Andrew |
| Fernyhough, Rt Hon E. | Mabon, Rt Hon Dr J. Dickson | Sever, John |
| Flannery, Martin | McCartney, Hugh | Shaw, Arnold (Ilford South) |
| Fletcher, Ted (Darlington) | McDonald, Dr Oonagh | Sheldon, Rt Hon Robert |
| Foot, Rt Hon Michael | McElhone, Frank | Shore, Rt Hon Peter |
| Ford, Ben | MacFarquhar, Roderick | Short, Mrs Renée (Wolv NE) |
| Forrester, John | McGuire, Michael (Ince) | Silkin, Rt Hon John (Deptford) |
| Fowler, Gerald (The Wrekin) | MacKenzie, Rt Hon Gregor | Silkin, Rt Hon S. C. (Dulwich) |
| Freeson, Rt Hon Reginald | Mackintosh, John P. | Silverman, Julius |
| Freud, Clement | Maclennan, Robert | Skinner, Dennis |
| Garrett, John (Norwich S) | McMillan, Tom (Glasgow C) | Smith, Cyril (Rochdale) |
| George, Bruce | McNamara, Kevin | Smith, John (N Lanarkshire) |
| Gilbert, Dr John | Madden, Max | Snape, Peter |
| Ginsburg, David | Magee, Bryan | Spearing, Nigel |
| Gould, Bryan | Mallalieu, J. P. W. | Spriggs, Leslie |
| Gourlay, Harry | Marshall, Dr Edmund (Goole) | Stallard, A. W. |
| Graham, Ted | Marshall, Jim (Leicester S) | Steel, Rt Hon David |
| Grant, George (Morpeth) | Mason, Rt Hon Roy | Stewart, Rt Hon M. (Fulham) |
| Grant, John (Islington C) | Maynard, Miss Joan | Stoddart, David |
| Grimond, Rt Hon J. | Meacher, Michael | Strang, Gavin |
| Grocott, Bruce | Mellish, Rt Hon Robert | Strauss, Rt Hon G. R. |
| Hamilton, James (Bothwell) | Mikardo, Ian | Summerskill, Hon Dr Shirley |
| Hamilton, W. W. (Central Fife) | Millan, Rt Hon Bruce | Swain, Thomas |
| Hardy, Peter | Mitchell, Austin (Grimsby) | Taylor, Mrs Ann (Bolton W) |
| Harrison, Walter (Wakefield) | Molloy, William | Thomas, Jeffrey (Abertillery) |
| Hart, Rt Hon Judith | Moonman, Eric | Thomas, Mike (Newcastle E) |
| Healey, Rt Hon Denis | Morris, Alfred (Wythenshawe) | Thomas, Ron (Bristol NW) |
| Hooley, Frank | Morris, Charles R. (Openshaw) | Thorne, Stan (Preston S) |
| Hooson, Emlyn | Morris, Rt Hon J. (Aberavon) | Thorpe, Rt Hon Jeremy (N Devon) |
| Horam, John | Moyle, Roland | Tierney, Sydney |
| Howell, Rt Hon Denis (B'ham, Sm H) | Murray, Rt Hon Ronald King | Tinn, James |
| Howells, Geraint (Cardigan) | Noble, Mike | Tomlinson, John |
| Hughes, Rt Hon C. (Anglesey) | Oakes, Gordon | Torney, Tom |
| Hughes, Roy (Newport) | Ogden, Eric | Tuck, Raphael |
| Hunter, Adam | O'Halloran, Michael | Varley, Rt Hon Eric G. |
| Irvine, Rt Hon Sir A. (Edge Hill) | Orme, Rt Hon Stanley | Wainwright, Edwin (Dearne V) |
| Irving, Rt Hon S. (Dartford) | Ovenden, John | Walker, Harold (Doncaster) |
| Jackson, Miss Margaret (Lincoln) | Padley, Walter | Walker, Terry (Kingswood) |
| Janner, Greville | Pardoe, John | Ward, Michael |
| Jay, Rt Hon Douglas | Park, George | Watkins, David |
| Jenkins, Hugh (Putney) | Parker, John | Watkinson, John |
| Johnson, James (Hull West) | Parry, Robert | Weitzman, David |
| Johnson, Walter (Derby S) | Penhaligon, David | Welibeloved, James |
| Johnston, Russell (Inverness) | Price, C. (Lewisham W) | White, Frank R. (Bury) |
| Jones, Alec (Rhondda) | Price, William (Rugby) | White, James (Pollok) |
| Jones, Barry (East Flint) | Radice, Giles | Whitlock, William |
| Jones, Dan (Burnley) | Rees, Rt Hon Merlyn (Leeds S) | Willey, Rt Hon Frederick |
| Judd, Frank | Richardson, Miss Jo | Williams, Rt Hon Alan (Swansea W) |
| Kaufman, Gerald | Roberts, Albert (Normanton) | Williams, Alan Lee (Hornch'ch) |
| Kelley, Richard | Roberts, Gwilym (Cannock) | Williams, Rt Hon Shirley (Hertford) |
| Kilroy-Silk, Robert | Robinson, Geoffrey | Wilson, Rt Hon Sir Harold (Huyton) |
| Kinnock, Neil | Roderick, Caerwyn | Wilson, William (Coventry SE) |
| Lambie, David | Rodgers, George (Chorley) | Woodall, Alec |
| Lever, Rt Hon Harold | Rooker, J. W. | Woof, Robert |
| Lewis, Ron (Carlisle) | Rose, Paul B. | Wrigglesworth, Ian |
| Litterick, Tom | Ross, Stephen (Isle of Wight) | Young, David (Bolton E) |
| Loyden, Eddie | Ross, Rt Hon W. (Kilmarnock) | |
| Luard, Evan | Rowlands, Ted | TELLERS FOR THE AYES: |
| Lyon, Alexander (York) | Ryman, John | Mr. Joseph Harper and |
| Lyons, Edward (Bradford W) | Sedgemore, Brian | Mr. Alf Bates. |
| NOES | ||
| Crawford, Douglas | Stewart, Rt Hon Donald | Wilson, Gordon (Dundee E) |
| Evans, Gwynfor (Carmarthen) | Thomas, Dafydd (Merioneth) | |
| Ewing, Mrs Winifred (Moray) | Thompson, George | TELLERS FOR THE NOES: |
| Henderson, Douglas | Watt, Hamish | Mrs. Margaret Bain and |
| MacCormick, Iain | Wigley, Dafydd | Mr. Andrew Welsh. |
| Reid, George |
| Division No. 177] | AYES | [5.12 p.m. |
| Allaun, Frank | Evans, Gwynfor (Carmarthen) | McCartney, Hugh |
| Anderson, Donald | Evans, Ioan (Aberdare) | McDonald, Dr Oonagh |
| Archer, Rt Hon Peter | Evans, John (Newton) | McElhone, Frank |
| Armstrong, Ernest | Ewing, Harry (Stirling) | MacFarquhar, Roderick |
| Ashley, Jack | Ewing, Mrs Winifred (Moray) | McGuire, Michael (Ince) |
| Ashton, Joe | Faulds, Andrew | MacKenzie, Rt Hon Gregor |
| Atkins, Ronald (Preston N) | Fernyhough, Rt Hon E. | Mackintosh, John P. |
| Atkinson, Norman | Flannery, Martin | Maclennan, Robert |
| Bain, Mrs Margaret | Fletcher, Ted (Darlington) | McMillan, Tom (Glasgow C) |
| Barnett, Guy (Greenwich) | Foot, Rt Hon Michael | McNamara, Kevin |
| Barnett, Rt Hon Joel (Heywood) | Ford, Ben | Madden, Max |
| Bates, Alf | Forrester, John | Magee, Bryan |
| Beith, A. J. | Fowler, Gerald (The Wrekin) | Mallalieu, J. P. W. |
| Benn, Rt Hon Anthony Wedgwood | Freeson, Rt Hon Reginald | Marshall, Dr Edmund (Goole) |
| Bennett, Andrew (Stockport N) | Freud, Clement | Marshall, Jim (Leicester S) |
| Bidwell, Sydney | Garrett, John (Norwich S) | Mason, Rt Hon Roy |
| Bishop, Rt Hon Edward | George, Bruce | Maynard, Miss Joan |
| Blenkinsop, Arthur | Gilbert, Dr John | Meacher, Michael |
| Boardman, H. | Ginsburg, David | Mellish, Rt Hon Robert |
| Boothroyd, Miss Betty | Gould, Bryan | Mikardo, Ian |
| Bottomley, Rt Hon Arthur | Gourlay, Harry | Millan, Rt Hon Bruce |
| Brown, Hugh D. (Provan) | Grant, George (Morpeth) | Mitchell, Austin |
| Brown, Robert C. (Newcastle W) | Grant, John (Islington C) | Molloy, William |
| Buchanan, Richard | Grimond, Rt Hon J. | Moonman, Eric |
| Butler, Mrs Joyce (Wood Green) | Grocott, Bruce | Morris, Alfred (Wythenshawe) |
| Callaghan, Rt Hon J. (Cardiff SE) | Hamilton, James (Bothwell) | Morris, Charles R. (Openshaw) |
| Callaghan, Jim (Middleton & P) | Hamilton, W. W. (Central Fife) | Morris, Rt Hon J. (Aberavon) |
| Campbell, Ian | Hardy, Peter | Moyle, Roland |
| Canavan, Dennis | Harper, Joseph | Murray, Rt Hon Ronald King |
| Cant, R. B. | Harrison, Rt Hon Walter | Noble, Mike |
| Carmichael, Neil | Hart, Rt Hon Judith | Oakes, Gordon |
| Carter-Jones, Lewis | Healey, Rt Hon Denis | Ogden, Eric |
| Castle, Rt Hon Barbara | Heffer, Eric S. | O'Halloran, Michael |
| Clemitson, Ivor | Henderson, Douglas | Orme, Rt Hon Stanley |
| Cocks, Rt Hon Michael (Bristol S) | Hooley, Frank | Ovenden, John |
| Cohen, Stanley | Horam, John | Padley, Walter |
| Coleman, Donald | Howell, Rt Hon Denis (B'ham, Sm H) | Pardoe, John |
| Colquhoun, Ms Maureen | Howells, Geraint (Cardigan) | Park, George |
| Cook, Robin F. (Edin C) | Hughes, Rt Hon C. (Anglesey) | Parker, John |
| Corbett, Robin | Hughes, Roy (Newport) | Parry, Robert |
| Cox, Thomas (Tooting) | Hunter, Adam | Penhaligon, David |
| Craigen, Jim (Maryhill) | Irvine, Rt Hon Sir A. (Edge Hill) | Price, C. (Lewisham W) |
| Crawford, Douglas | Irving, Rt Hon S. (Dartford) | Price, William (Rugby) |
| Crawshaw, Richard | Jackson, Miss Margaret (Lincoln) | Radice, Giles |
| Cronin, John | Janner, Greville | Rees, Rt Hon Merlyn (Leeds S) |
| Crowther, Stan (Rotherham) | Jay, Rt Hon Douglas | Reid, George |
| Cryer, Bob | Jenkins, Hugh (Putney) | Richardson, Miss Jo |
| Cunningham, Dr J. (Whiteh) | Johnson, James (Hull West) | Roberts, Albert (Normanton) |
| Davidson, Arthur | Johnson, Walter (Derby S) | Roberts, Gwilym (Cannock) |
| Davies, Bryan (Enfield N) | Johnston, Russell (Inverness) | Robinson, Geoffrey |
| Davies, Denzil (Llanelli) | Jones, Alec (Rhondda) | Roderick, Caerwyn |
| Davies, Ifor (Gower) | Jones, Barry (East Flint) | Rodgers, George (Chorley) |
| Deakins, Eric | Jones, Dan (Burnley) | Rooker, J. W. |
| Dean, Joseph (Leeds West) | Judd, Frank | Rose, Paul B. |
| Dell, Rt Hon Edmund | Kaufman, Gerald | Ross, Stephen (Isle of Wight) |
| Dempsey, James | Kelley, Richard | Ross, Rt Hon W. (Kilmarnock) |
| Dewar, Donald | Kilroy-Silk, Robert | Rowlands, Ted |
| Doig, Peter | Kinnock, Neil | Ryman, John |
| Dormand, J. D. | Lambie, David | Sedgemore, Brian |
| Douglas-Mann, Bruce | Lever, Rt Hon Harold | Sever, John |
| Duffy, A. E. P. | Lewis, Ron (Carlisle) | Shaw, Arnold (Ilford South) |
| Dunn, James A. | Litterick, Tom | Sheldon, Rt Hon Robert |
| Eadie, Alex | Loyden, Eddie | Shore, Rt Hon Peter |
| Edge, Geoff | Luard, Evan | Short, Mrs Renée (Wolv NE) |
| Ellis, John (Brigg & Scun) | Lyon, Alexander (York) | Silkin, Rt Hon John (Deptford) |
| English, Michael | Lyons, Edward (Bradford W) | Silkin, Rt Hon S. C. (Dulwich) |
| Ennals, Rt Hon David | Mabon, Rt Hon Dr J. Dickson | Silverman, Julius |
| Skinner, Dennis | Thompson, George | White, James (Pollok) |
| Smith, Cyril (Rochdale) | Thorne, Stan (Preston S) | Whitlock, William |
| Smith, John (N Lanarkshire) | Thorpe, Rt Hon Jeremy (N Devon) | Wigley, Dafydd |
| Snape, Peter | Tierney, Sydney | Willey, Rt Hon Frederick |
| Spearing, Nigel | Tomlinson, John | Williams, Rt Hon Alan (Swansea W) |
| Spriggs, Leslie | Torney, Tom | Williams, Alan Lee (Hornch'ch) |
| Stallard, A. W. | Tuck, Raphael | Williams, Rt Hon Shirley (Hertford) |
| Steel, Rt Hon David | Varley, Rt Hon Eric G. | Wilson, Gordon (Dundee E) |
| Stewart, Rt Hon Donald | Wainwright, Edwin (Dearne V) | Wilson, Rt Hon Sir Harold (Huyton) |
| Stewart, Rt Hon M. (Fulham) | Walker, Harold (Doncaster) | Wilson, William (Coventry SE) |
| Stoddart, David | Walker, Terry (Kingswood) | Wise, Mrs Audrey |
| Strang, Gavin | Ward, Michael | Woodall, Alec |
| Strauss, Rt Hon G. R. | Watkins, David | Woof, Robert |
| Summerskill, Hon Dr Shirley | Watkinson, John | Wrigglesworth, Ian |
| Swain, Thomas | Watt, Hamish | Young, David (Bolton E) |
| Taylor, Mrs Ann (Bolton W) | Weitzman, David | |
| Thomas, Dafydd (Merioneth) | Wellbeloved, James | TELLERS FOR THE AYES: |
| Thomas, Jeffrey (Abertillery) | Welsh, Andrew | Mr. Ted Graham, and |
| Thomas, Mike (Newcastle E) | White, Frank R. (Bury) | Mr. James Tinn. |
| Thomas, Ron (Bristol NW) |
| NOES | ||
| Adley, Robert | Fookes, Miss Janet | McCusker, H. |
| Aitken, Jonathan | Forman, Nigel | Macfarlane, Neil |
| Alison, Michael | Fowler, Norman (Sutton C't'd) | MacGregor, John |
| Amery, Rt Hon Julian | Fox, Marcus | MacKay, Andrew (Stechford) |
| Arnold, Tom | Fraser, Rt Hon H. (Stafford & St) | Macmillan, Rt Hon M. (Farnham) |
| Atkins, Rt Hon H. (Spelthorne) | Fry Peter | McNair-Wilson, P. (New Forest) |
| Atkinson, David (B'mouth, East) | Gardiner, George (Reigate) | Marshall, Michael (Arundel) |
| Awdry, Daniel | Gardner, Edward (S Fylde) | Marten, Neil |
| Baker, Kenneth | Gilmour, Rt Hon Sir Ian (Chesham) | Mates, Michael |
| Banks, Robert | Glyn, Dr Alan | Mather, Carol |
| Bell, Ronald | Godber, Rt Hon Joseph | Maudling, Rt Hon Reginald |
| Bendall, Vivian | Goodhart, Philip | Mawby, Ray |
| Bennett, Sir Frederic (Torbay) | Goodhew, Victor | Maxwell-Hyslop, Robin |
| Benyon, W. | Goodlad, Alastair | Meyer, Sir Anthony |
| Berry, Hon Anthony | Gorst, John | Miller, Hal (Bromsgrove) |
| Biffen, John | Gow, Ian (Eastbourne) | Miscampbell, Norman |
| Biggs-Davison, John | Gower, Sir Raymond (Barry) | Mitchell, David (Basingstoke) |
| Body, Richard | Grant, Anthony (Harrow C) | Moate, Roger |
| Boscawen, Hon Robert | Gray, Hamish | Monro, Hector |
| Bottomley, Peter | Griffiths, Eldon | Montgomery, Fergus |
| Boyden, James (Bish Auck) | Grist, Ian | Moore, John (Croydon C) |
| Boyson, Dr Rhodes (Brent) | Grylls, Michael | Morgan-Giles, Rear-Admiral |
| Braine, Sir Bernard | Hall-Davis, A. G. F. | Morris, Michael (Northampton S) |
| Brittan, Leon | Hamilton, Michael (Salisbury) | Mudd, David |
| Brocklebank-Fowler, C. | Hampson, Dr Keith | Neave, Airey |
| Brooke, Peter | Hannam, John | Nelson, Anthony |
| Broughton, Sir Alfred | Harvie Anderson, Rt Hon Miss | Neubert, Michael |
| Brown, Sir Edward (Bath) | Haselhurst, Alan | Nott, John |
| Bryan, Sir Paul | Havers, Rt Hon Sir Michael | Oppenheim, Mrs Sally |
| Buchanan-Smith, Alick | Hawkins, Paul | Page, John (Harrow West) |
| Buck, Antony | Hayhoe, Barney | Page, Rt Hon R. Graham (Crosby) |
| Bulmer, Esmond | Heath, Rt Hon Edward | Page, Richard (Workington) |
| Butler, Adam (Bosworth) | Heseltine, Michael | Parkinson, Cecil |
| Carlisle, Mark | Hicks, Robert | Pattie, Geoffrey |
| Chalker, Mrs Lynda | Hodgson, Robin | Percival, Ian |
| Channon, Faul | Holland, Philip | Peyton, Rt Hon John |
| Churchill, W. S. | Hordern, Peter | Pink, R. Bonner |
| Clark, William (Croydon S) | Howe, Rt Hon Sir Geoffrey | Powell, Rt Hon J. Enoch |
| Clarke, Kenneth (Rushcliffe) | Howell, David (Guildford) | Price, David (Eastleigh) |
| Clegg, Walter | Hunt, David (Wirral) | Prior, Rt Hon James |
| Cooke, Robert (Bristol W) | Hunt, John (Ravensbourne) | Pym, Rt Hon Francis |
| Cope, John | Hurd, Douglas | Raison, Timothy |
| Cormack, Patrick | James, David | Rathbone, Tim |
| Costain, A. P. | Jenkin, Rt Hon P. (Wanst'd&W'df'd) | Rees, Peter (Dover & Deal) |
| Critchley, Julian | Jones, Arthur (Daventry) | Rees-Davies, W. R. |
| Crouch, David | Jopling, Michael | Renton, Rt Hon Sir D. (Hunts) |
| Crowder, F. P. | Joseph, Rt Hon Sir Keith | Renton, Tim (Mid-Sussex) |
| Davies, Rt Hon J. (Knutsford) | Kaberry, Sir Donald | Rhodes James, R. |
| Dean, Paul (N Somerset) | King, Evelyn (South Dorset) | Ridley, Hon Nicholas |
| Dodsworth, Geoffrey | King, Tom (Bridgwater) | Ridsdale, Julian |
| Drayson, Burnaby | Kitson, Sir Timothy | Rifkind, Malcolm |
| Dunlop, John | Knox, David | Roberts, Michael (Cardiff NW) |
| Durant, Tony | ||
| Dykes, Hugh | Langford-Holt, Sir John | Roberts, Wyn (Conway) |
| Edwards, Nicholas (Pembroke) | Latham, Michael (Melton) | Rodgers, Sir John (Sevenoaks) |
| Elliott, Sir William | Lawrence, Ivan | Ross, William (Londonderry) |
| Eyre, Reginald | Lawson, Nigel | Rossi, Hugh (Hornsey) |
| Fairbairn, Nicholas | Le Marchant, Spencer | Rost, Peter (SE Derbyshire) |
| Fairgrieve, Russell | Lester, Jim (Beeston) | Royle, Sir Anthony |
| Farr, John | Loveridge, John | Sainsbury, Tim |
| Fell, Anthony | Luce, Richard | St. John-Stevas, Norman |
| Fisher, Sir Nigel | McAdden, Sir Stephen | Scott, Nicholas |
| Fletcher, Alex (Edinburgh N) | McCrindle, Robert | Shaw, Giles (Pudsey) |
| Shepherd, Colin | Steen, Anthony (Wavertree) | Wall, Patrick |
| Shersby, Michael | Stewart, Ian (Hitchin) | Walters, Dennis |
| Silvester, Fred | Stokes, John | Weatherill, Bernard |
| Sims, Roger | Tapsell, Peter | Wells, John |
| Sinclair, Sir George | Taylor, Teddy (Cathcart) | Whitelaw, Rt Hon William |
| Skeet, T. H. H. | Tebbit, Norman | Wiggin, Jerry |
| Smith, Dudley (Warwick) | Temple-Morris, Peter | Winterton, Nicholas |
| Speed, Keith | Thatcher, Rt Hon Margaret | Young, Sir G. (Ealing, Acton) |
| Spence, John | Thomas, Rt Hon P. (Hendon S) | Younger, Hon George |
| Spicer, Michael (S Worcester) | van Straubenzee, W. R. | |
| Sproat, Iain | Viggers, Peter | TELLERS FOR THE NOES: |
| Stanbrook, Ivor | Wakeham, John | Mr. Peter Morrison and |
| Stanley, John | Walker-Smith, Rt Hon Sir Derek | Lord James Douglas-Hamilton. |
§ Question accordingly agreed to.
§ Clause 73 ordered to stand part of the Bill.
§ Clause 74 ordered to stand part of the Bill.