HC Deb 07 December 1978 vol 959 cc1681-5

Motion made, and Question, That a further Supplementary sum, not exceeding £248,547,000, be granted to Her Majesty out of the Consolidated Fund to defray the charges which will come in course of pay-

Division No. 0001 AYES [6.51 p.m.
Abse, Leo Cunningham, Dr J. (Whiten) Hunter, Adam
Anderson, Donald Davidson, Arthur Hutchison, Michael Clark
Archer, Rt Hon Peter Davies, Rt Hon Denzil Irving, Charles (Cheltenham)
Armstrong, Ernest Davies, Ifor (Gower) Jackson, Miss Margaret (Lincoln)
Ashley, Jack Davis, Clinton (Hackney C) James, David
Atkins, Rt Hon H. (Spelthorne) Deakins, Eric Janner, Greville
Awdry, Daniel Dean, Paul (N Somerset) Jay, Rt Hon Douglas
Bagier, Gordon A. T. Dempsey, James Jenkin, Rt Hon P. (Wanst'd&W'df'd)
Barnett, Guy (Greenwich) Dewar, Donald Jessel, Toby
Barnett, Rt Hon Joel (Heywood) Dodsworlh, Geoffrey John, Brynmor
Bates, Alf Doig, Peter Johnson, James (Hull West)
Bean, R. E. Dormand, J. D. Johnson, Walter (Derby S)
Bell, Ronald Douglas-Hamilton, Lord James Johnson Smith, G. (E Grinstead)
Benn, Rt Hon Anthony Wedgwood Douglas-Mann, Bruce Jones, Alec (Rhondda)
Bennett, Dr Reginald (Fareham) Drayson, Burnaby Jones, Arthur (Daventry)
Benyon, W. Duffy, A. E. P. Jones, Barry (East Flint)
Berry, Hon Anthony Dunlop, John Jones, Dan (Burnley)
Bitten, John Dunnet, Jack Jopling, Michael
Biggs-Davison, John Durant, Tony Judd, Frank
Bishop, Rt Hon Edward Eadie, Alex Kellett-Bowman, Mrs Elaine
Blenkinsop, Arthur Ennals, Rt Hon David Kilfedder, James
Boardman, H. Evans, John (Newton) Kimball, Marcus
Booth, Rt Hon Albert Ewing, Harry (Stirling) King, Evelyn (South Dorset)
Boothroyd, Miss Betty Eyre, Reginald King, Tom (Bridgwater)
Boscawen, Hon Robert Fairgrieve, Russell Kitson, Sir Timothy
Bottomley, Rt Hon Arthur Faulds, Andrew Knight, Mrs Jill
Bowden, A. (Brighton, Kemptown) Fisher, Sir Nigel Knox, David
Boyden, James (Bish Auck) Fletcher, Alex (Edinburgh N) Lamborn, Harry
Boyson, Dr Rhodes (Brent) Foot, Rt Hon Michael Latham, Michael (Melton)
Bradford, Rev Robert Ford, Ben Le Marchant, Spencer
Bradley, Tom Forrester, John Lewis, Kenneth (Rutland)
Braine, Sir Bernard Fowler, Norman (Sutton C I'd) Lewis, Ron (Carlisle)
Bray, Dr Jeremy Fox, Marcus Lofthouse, Geoffrey
Britlan, Leon Fraser, John (Lambeth, N'w'd) Luard, Evan
Brotherton, Michael Freeson, Rt Hon Reginald Lyons, Edward (Bradford W)
Broughton, Sir Alfred Fry, Peter Mabon, Rt Hon Dr J. Dickson
Brown, Hugh D. (Provan) Gardiner, George (Reigate) McAdden, Sir Stephen
Brown, Robert C. (Newcastle W) Gardner, Edward (S Fylde) McCrindle, Robert
Bryan, Sir Paul George Bruce McElhone, Frank
Buchanan, Richard Gilbert, Rt Hon Dr John MacFarquhar, Roderick
Buchanan-Smith, Alick Gilmour, Sir John (East Fife) MacGregor, John
Buck, Antony Glyn, Dr Alan McKay, Alan (Penistone)
Budgen, Nick Golding, John MacKenzie, Rt Hon Gregor
Bulmer, Esmond Goodhew, Victor Maclennan, Robert
Burden, F. A. Gould, Bryan Macmillan, Rt Hon M. (Farnham)
Butler, Adam (Bosworlh) Gourlay, Harry McMillan, Tom (Glasgow C)
Callaghan, Jim (Middleton & P) Gower, Sir Raymond (Barry) McNair-Wilson, M. (Newbury)
Campbell, Ian Grant, George (Morpeth) McNalr-Wilson, p. (New Forest)
Cant, R. B. Grant, John (Islington C) Madel, David
Carlisle, Mark Gray, Hamish Magee, Bryan
Carter, Ray Grieve, Percy Mahon, Simon
Cartwright, John Grist, Ian Mallalieu, J. P. W.
Chalker, Mrs Lynda Hamilton, James (Bothwell) Marks, Kenneth
Channon, Paul Hamilton, Michael (Salisbury) Marshall, Dr Edmund (Goole)
Clark, Alan (Plymouth, Sutton) Hamilton, W. W. (Central Fife) Marshall, Jim (Leicester S)
Clarke, Kenneth (Rushcliffe) Hampson, Dr Keith Marshall, Michael (Arundel)
Clegg, Walter Harrison, Col Sir Harwood (Eye) Marten, Neil
Cocks, Rt Hon Michael (Bristol S) Harrison, Rt Hon Walter Mason, Rt Hon Roy
Cohen, Stanley Hart, Rt Hon Judith Mather, Carol
Coleman, Donald Hattersley, Rt Hon Roy Maudling, Rt Hon Reginald
Concannon, Rt Hon John Hayhoe, Barney Mawby, Ray
Conlan, Bernard Heseltine, Michael Maxwell-Hysiop, Robin
Cope, John Hicks, Robert Meacher, Michael
Cormack, Patrick Hodgson, Robin Meyer, Sir Anthony
Costain, A. P. Holland, Philip Millan, Rt Hon Bruce
Cowans, Harry Home Robertson, John Miller, Hal (Bromsgrove)
Cox, Thomas (Tooting) Horam, John Mills, Peter
Craig, Rt Hon W. (Belfast E) Hordern, Peter Miscampbell, Norman
Craigen, Jim (Maryhill) Howell, David (Gulldford) Mitchell, David (Basingstoke)
Crawshaw, Richard Howell, Rt Hon Denis (B'ham, Sm H) Molyneaux, James
Crowder, F. P. Huckfield, Les Monro, Hector
Crowthar, Stan (Rotherham) Hunt, David (Wirral) Montgomery, Fergus

ment during the year ending on 31st March 1979 for expenditure on Defence Services, as set out in House of Commons Paper No. 52. —[Mr. Robert Sheldon.]

put forthwith, pursuant to Order this day:—

The House divided: Ayes 335, Noes 69.

Moonman, Eric Roberts, Michael (Cardiff NW) Thomas, Mike (Newcastle E)
Morgan, Geralnt Roberts, Wyn (Conway) Tierney, Sydney
Morgan-Giles, Rear-Admiral Robertson, George (Hamilton) Tinn, James
Morris, Alfred (Wythenshawe) Robinson, Geoffrey Tomlinson, John
Morris, Rt Hon Charles R. Rodgers, Rt Hon William (Stockton) Trotter, Neville
Morris, Rt Hon J. (Aberavon) Ross, Rt Hon W. (Kilmarnock) Urwin, T. W.
Morris, Michael (Northampton S) Rowlands, Ted Vaughan, Dr Gerard
Morrison, Rt Hon Charles (Oevlzes) Sainsbury, Tim Viggers, Peter
Morrison, Hon Peter (Chester) St. John-Stevas, Norman Wainwright, Edwin (Dearne V)
Moyle, Rt Hon Roland Sandelson, Neville Wakeham, John
Mudd, David Shaw, Arnold (llford South) Walker, Terry (Kingswood)
Mulley, Rt Hon Frederick Shaw, Giles (Pudsey) Wall, Patrick
Murray, Rt Hon Ronald King Shaw, Michael (Scarborough) Ward, Michael
Neave, Airey Sheldon, Rl Hon Robert Watkins, David
Nott, John Shepherd, Colin Watkinson, John
Oakes, Gordon Shersby, Michael Weatherill, Bernard
O'Halloran, Michael Shore, Rt Hon Peter Weetch, Ken
Onslow, Cranley Silkin, Rt Hon John (Deptford) Weltzman, David
Orme, Rt Hon Stanley Silkin, Rt Hon S. C. (Dulwich) Wellbeloved, James
Page, Rt Hon R. Graham (Crosby) Sims, Roger Wells, John
Palmer, Arthur Skeet, T. H. H. White, Frank R. (Bury)
Park, George Smith, Timothy John (Ashfield) White, James (Pollok)
Parker, John Snape, Peter Whitelaw, Rt Hon William
Parkinson, Cecil Spearing, Nigel Whitlock, William
Pattle, Geoffrey Spence, John Whitney, Raymond
Pendry, Tom Spriggs, Leslie Wiggin, Jerry
Perry, Ernest Sproat, lain Willey, Rt Hon Frederick
Peyton, Rt Hon John Stallard, A. W. Williams, Alan Lee (Hornch'ch)
Phipps, Dr Colin Stanbrook, Ivor Williams, Rt Hon Shirley (Hertford)
Powell, Rt Hon J. Enoch Stanley, John Williams, Sir Thomas (Warrington)
Prentice, Rt Hon Reg Stewart, Rt Hon M. (Fulham) Winterton, Nicholas
Price, Willam (Rugby) Stoddart, David Woodall, Alec
Prior, Rt Hon James Stott, Roger Woof, Robert
Pym, Rt Hon Francis Stradling Thomas, J. Wrigglesworlh, Ian
Radice, Giles Strang, Gavin Young, David (Bolton E)
Raison, Timothy Strauss, Rt Hon G. R. Young, Sir G. (Ealing, Acton)
Rees, Rt Hon Merlyn (Leeds S) Summerskill, Hon Dr Shirley Younger, Hon George
Rees, Peter (Dover & Deal) Taylor, Mrs Ann (Bolton W)
Rhodes James, R. Tebblt, Norman TELLERS FOR THE AYES:
Rifkind, Malcolm Temple-Morris, Peter Mr. Ted Graham and
Roberts. Albert (Normanton) Thatcher, Rt Hon Margaret Mr. Joseph Dean.
NOES
Allaun, Frank Garrett, John (Norwich S) Pavitt, Laurie
Ashton, Joe Grimond, Rt Hon J. Penhallgon, David
Atkins, Ronald (Preston N) Grocott, Bruce Price, C. (Lewisham W)
Atkinson, Norman (H'gey, Tott'ham) Hayman, Mrs Helena Richardson, Miss Jo
Beith, A. J. Howells, Geraint (Cardigan) Roberts, Gwilym (Cannock)
Bennett, Andrew (Stockport N) Hoyle, Doug (Nelson) Rodgers, George (Chorley)
Bidwell, Sydney Hughes, Robert (Aberdeen N) Rooker, J. W.
Buchan, Norman Hughes, Roy (Newport) Ross, Stephen (Isle of Wight)
Butler, Mrs Joyce (Wood Green) Jeger, Mrs Lena Ryman, John
Carmichael, Neil Jenkins, Hugh (Putney) Sedgemore, Brian
Carter-Jones, Lewis Johnston, Russell (Inverness) Selby, Harry
Castle, Rt Hon Barbara Kelley, Richard Short, Mrs Renée (Wolv NE)
Cook, Robin F. (Edin C) Kilroy-Silk, Robert Skinner, Dennis
Corbett, Robin Kinnock, Nell Steel, Rt Hon David
Cryer, Bob Lamond, James Torney, Tom
Edge, Geoff Lee, John Tuck, Raphael
Ellis, John (Brigg & Scun) Litterick, Tom Wainwright, Richard (Colne V)
English, Michael Loyden, Eddie Wigley, Dafydd
Evans, Fred (Caerphilly) Maynard, Miss Joan Wilson, William (Coventry SE)
Evans, Gwynfor (Carmarthen) Mlkardo, Ian Wise, Mrs Audrey
Evans, loan (Aberdare) Morton, George
Fernyhough, Rt Hon E. Newens, Stanley TELLERS FOR THE NOES:
Flannery, Martin Pardoe, John Mr. Stan Thorne and
Fowler, Gerald (The Wrekin) Parry, Robert Mr. Ron Thomas.
Freud. Clement

Question accordingly agreed to.

Mr. Speaker

Bill to be brought in—

Mr. Bob Cryer (Keighley)

On a point of order, Mr. Speaker—

Mr. Speaker

Order. I will take a point of order when I have completed the business, following the long-established tradition under which it must be completed.

Bill ordered to be brought in upon the foregoing resolutions relating to Civil Estimates, 1979–80 (Vote on Account), Civil Estimates (Class XIII A), 1979–80 (Vote on Account), Civil Supplementary Estimates, 1978–79, Defence Estimates, 1979–80 (Vote on Account), Defence Supplementary Estimates 1978–79, by the Chairman of Ways and Means, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Joel Barnett, Mr. Denzil Davies, and Mr. Robert Sheldon.