§ Motion made, and Question put:—
§ That if a Bill, entitled the Imprisonment (Temporary Provisions) Bill, be presented this day and read the first time, the Question may
208§ forthwith be proposed upon a motion made by a Minister of the Crown that the Bill be read a second time; and that, if the Bill be committed to a Committee of the whole House, further proceedings on the Bill shall stand postponed and that as soon as the proceedings on any Resolution come to by the House on Imprisonment (Temporary Provisions) [Money] have been concluded this House will immediately resolve itself into a Committee on the Bill.—
§ [Mr. St. John-Stevas]
§ The House divided: Ayes 198, Noes 110.
209| Whitney, Raymond | Young, Sir George (Acton) |
| Wiggin, Jerry | |
| Wilkinson, John | TELLERS FOR THE AYES: |
| Williams, Delwyn (Montgomery) | Mr Robert Boscawen and |
| Wolfson, Mark | Lord James Douglas-Hamilton |
| Division No. 470] | AYES | [3.37 p.m. |
| Adley, Robert | Griffiths, Eldon (Bury St Edmonds) | Parris, Matthew |
| Alexander, Richard | Griffiths, Peter (Portsmouth N) | Patten, Christopher (Bath) |
| Alison, Michael | Gummer, John Selwyn | Pawsey, James |
| Amery, Rt Hon Julian | Hamilton, Michael (Salisbury) | Pollock, Alexander |
| Ancram, Michael | Hannam, John | Porter, Barry |
| Arnold, Tom | Haselhurst, Alan | Prentice, Rt Hon Reg |
| Aspinwall, Jack | Havers, Rt Hon Sir Michael | Price, Sir David (Eastleigh) |
| Atkins, Robert (Preston North) | Hawkins, Paul | Proctor, K. Harvey |
| Atkinson, David (B'mouth, East) | Hayhoe, Barney | Pym, Rt Hon Francis |
| Baker, Kenneth (St. Marylebone) | Heath, Rt Hon Edward | Raison, Timothy |
| Baker, Nicholas (North Dorset) | Heddle, John | Rathbone Tim |
| Bell, Sir Ronald | Hogg, Hon Douglas (Grantham) | Renton, Tim |
| Benyon, Thomas (Abingdon) | Hooson, Tom | Rhys Williams, Sir Brandon. |
| Berry, Hon Anthony | Hordern, Peter | Rifkind, Malcolm |
| Best, Keith | Howe, Rt Hon Sir Geoffrey | Roberts, Michael (Cardiff NW) |
| Bevan, David Gilroy | Howell, Ralph (North Norfolk) | Roberts, Wyn (Conway) |
| Biggs-Davison, John | Hunt, David (Wirral) | Rost, Peter |
| Blaker, Peter | Jessel, Toby | Royle, Sir Anthony |
| Boyson, Dr Rhodes | Johnson Smith, Geoffrey | Sainsbury, Hon Timothy |
| Braine, Sir Bernard | Jopling, Rt Hon Michael | St. John-Stevas, Rt Hon Norman |
| Bright, Graham | Joseph, Rt Hon Sir Keith | Scott, Nicholas |
| Brinton, Tim | Kellett-Bowman, Mrs Elaine | Shaw, Giles (Pudsey) |
| Brittan, Leon | Kershaw, Anthony | Shaw, Michael (Scarborough) |
| Brooke, Hon Peter | King, Rt Hon Tom | Shelton, William (Streatham) |
| Bruce-Gardyne, John | Knight, Mrs Jill | Shepherd, Richard (Aldridge-Br'hills) |
| Bryan, Sir Paul | Knox, David | Shersby, Michael |
| Buck, Antony | Lang, Ian | Silvester, Fred |
| Budgen, Nick | Latham, Michael | Sims, Roger |
| Bulmer, Esmond | Lawrence, Ivan | Skeet, T. H. H. |
| Burden, Sir Frederick | Lawson, Nigel | Speller, Tony |
| Butcher, John | Lee, John | Spence, John |
| Carlisle, Kenneth (Lincoln) | Le Marchant, Spencer | Spicer, Jim (West Dorset) |
| Carlisle, Rt Hon Mark (Runcorn) | Lennox-Boyd, Hon Mark | Spicer, Michael (S Worcestershire) |
| Chapman, Sydney | Lester, Jim (Beeston) | Sproat, Iain |
| Clark, Hon Alan (Plymouth, Sutton) | Lloyd, Peter (Fareham) | Squire, Robin |
| Clarke, Kenneth (Rushcliffe) | Loveridge, John | Stainton, Keith |
| Clegg, Sir Walter | Luce, Richard | Stanbrook, Ivor |
| Colvin, Michael | Lyell, Nicholas | Stanley, John |
| Cope, John | McKay, John (Argyll) | Stewart, Ian (Hitchin) |
| Costain, Sir Albert | Macmillan, Rt Hon M. (Farnham) | Stewart, John (East Renfrewshire) |
| Critchley, Julian | McNair-Wilson, Michael, (Newbury) | Stokes, John |
| Crouch, David | McQuarrie, Albert | Stradling Thomas, J. |
| Dean, Paul (North Somerset) | Major, John | Taylor, Teddy (Southend East) |
| Dorrell, Stephen | Marlow, Tony | Thatcher, Rt Hon Mrs Margaret |
| Dunn, Robert (Dartford) | Mates, Michael | Thomas, Rt Hon Peter (Hendon S) |
| Eden, Rt Hon Sir John | Mather, Carol | Thompson, Donald |
| Eggar, Tom | Mawhinney, Dr Brian | Thorne, Neil (Ilford South) |
| Eyre, Reginald | Maxwell-Hyslop, Robin | Thornton, Malcolm |
| Fairbairn, Nicholas | Meyer, Sir Anthony | Townend, John (Bridlington) |
| Fairgrieve, Russell | Miller, Hal (Bromsgrove & Redditch) | Townsend, Cyril D. (Bexleyheath) |
| Faith, Mrs Sheila | Mills, Iain (Meriden) | Trippier, David |
| Farr, John | Moate, Roger | Waddington, David |
| Fell, Anthony | Morgan, Geraint | Wakeham, John |
| Fisher, Sir Nigel | Morris, Michael (Northampton Sth) | Waldegrave, Hon William |
| Fletcher-Cooke, Charles | Morrison, Hon Charles (Devizes) | Walker, Bill (Perth & E Perthshire) |
| Fookes, Miss Janet | Morrison, Hon Peter (City of Chester) | Walker-Smith, Rt Hon Sir Derek |
| Fraser, Peter (South Angus) | Murphy, Christopher | Wall, Patrick |
| Fry, Peter | Myles, David | Walters, Dennis |
| Gardiner, George (Reigate) | Neale, Gerrard | Ward, John |
| Gardner, Edward (South Fylde) | Onslow, Cranley | Warren, Kenneth |
| Garel-Jones, Tristan | Oppenhelm, Rt Hon Mrs Sally | Watson, John |
| Glyn, Dr Alan | Page, John (Harrow, West) | Wells, Bowen (Hert'rd & Stev'nage) |
| Gow, Ian | Page, Rt Hon Sir Graham (Crosby) | Wheeler, John |
| Grant, Anthony (Harrow C) | Page, Richard (SW Hertfordshire) | Whitelaw, Rt Hon William |
| NOES | ||
| Abse, Leo | Garrett, John (Norwich S) | Pavitt, Laurie |
| Alton, David | George, Bruce | Pendry, Tom |
| Anderson, Donald | Grant, George (Morpeth) | Powell, Rt Hon J. Enoch (S Down) |
| Ashley, Rt Hon Jack | Grimond, Rt Hon J. | Powell, Raymond (Ogmore) |
| Ashton, Joe | Hardy, Peter | Richardson, Jo |
| Atkinson, Norman (H'gey, Tott'ham) | Haynes, Frank | Roberts, Gwilym (Cannock) |
| Beith, A. J. | Heffer, Eric S. | Robinson, Geoffrey (Coventry NW) |
| Bidwell, Sydney | Hogg, Norman (E Dunbartonshire) | Rooker, J. W. |
| Booth, Rt Hon Albert | Home Robertson, John | Ross, Ernest (Dundee West) |
| Bradford, Rev. R. | Homewood, William | Rosa, Stephen (Ise of Wight) |
| Buchan, Norman | Hughes, Robert (Aberdeen North) | Sever, John |
| Callaghan, Jim (Middleton & P) | Janner, Hon Greville | Shore, Rt Hon Peter (Step and Pop) |
| Campbell, Ian | Jay, Rt Hon Douglas | Skinner, Dennis |
| Campbell-Savours, Dale | Jones, Barry (East Flint) | Smith, Cyril (Rochdale) |
| Canavan, Dennis | Kilfedder, James A. | Spearing, Nigel |
| Carmichael, Nell | Kilroy-Silk, Robert | Spriggs, Leslie |
| Clark, Dr David (South Shields) | Lambie, David | Stallard, A. W. |
| Cook, Robin F. | Leighton, Ronald | Steel, Rt Hon David |
| Cox, Thomas | Lestor, Miss Joan (Eton & Slough) | Stoddart, David |
| Cryer, Bob | Litherland, Robert | Stott, Roger |
| Cunliffe, Lawrence | McCusker, H. | Taylor, Mrs Ann (Bolton West) |
| Davidson, Arthur | McKay, Alien (Penistone) | Thomas, Dafydd (Merioneth) |
| Dixon, Donald | McKelvey, William | Thorne, Stan (Preston South) |
| Dobson, Frank | McNamara, Kevin | Tilley, John |
| Douglas, Dick | McTaggart, Robert | Wainwright, Richard (Coins Valley) |
| Dubs, Alfred | Marshall, David (Gl'sgow, Shettles'n) | Weetch, Ken |
| Dunwoody, Hon Mrs Gwyneth | Marshall, Dr Edmund (Goole) | Welsh, Michael |
| Eastham, Ken | Marshall, Jim (Leicester South) | White, James (Glasgow, Pollok) |
| Edwards, Robert (Wolv SE) | Martin, Michael (Gl'gow, Springb'rn) | Whitehead, Phillip |
| Ellis, Raymond (NE Derbyshire) | Maxton, John | Wigley, Dafydd |
| English, Michael | Maynard, Miss Joan | Wilson, Gordon (Dundee East) |
| Evans, Ioan (Aberdare) | Miller, Dr M. S. (East Kilbride) | Winnick, David |
| Evans, John (Newton) | Molyneaux, James | Wright, Sheila |
| Field, Frank | Morris, Rt Hon Alfred (Wythenshaw) | Young, David (Bolton East) |
| Flannery, Martin | Rt Hon Charles (Openshaw) | |
| Fletcher, Ted (Darlington) | Newens, Stanley | TELLERS FOR THE NOES: |
| Foulkes, George | O'Neill, Martin | Mr. Andrew F. Bennett and |
| Freud, Clement | Parry, Robert | Mr. Clive Soley |
§ Question accordingly agreed to.