§ 'Any claimant of housing benefit shall have a right of appeal to a Supplementary Benefit Appeals Tribunal against any decision of a housing or rating authority regarding his entitlement to or level of housing benefits.'.—[Mr. John.]
§ Brought up, and read the First time.
§ Motion made and Question put, That the clause be read a Second time:—
§ The House divided: Ayes 108, Noes 160.
868| Division No. 103] | [8.44 pm |
| AYES | |
| Atkinson, David (B'm'th, E) | Buchan, Norman |
| Atkinson, N.(H'gey, ) | Callaghan, Jim (Midd't'n& P) |
| Bennett, Andrew(St'kp't N) | Campbell-Savours, Dale |
| Booth, Rt Hon Albert | Clark, Dr David (S Shields) |
| Boothroyd, Miss Betty | Cocks, Rt Hon M. (B'stol S) |
| Bradley, Tom | Coleman, Donald |
| Brown, Hugh D. (Provan) | Concannon, Rt Hon J.D. |
| Cook, Robin F. | McKay, Allen (Penistone) |
| Cowans, Harry | McNamara, Kevin |
| Craigen, J.M.('G'gow, M'hill) | McWilliam.John |
| Crowther, Stan | Marks, Kenneth |
| Cunliffe, Lawrence | Marshall, Dr Edmund (Goole) |
| Cunningham, G.(Islington S) | Marshall, Jim (Leicester S) |
| Cunningham, Dr J. (W'h'n) | Martin, M(G'gow S'burn) |
| Dalyell, Tam | Mason, Rt Hon Roy |
| Davidson, Arthur | Maynard, Miss Joan |
| Davis, Terry (B'ham, Stechf'd) | Mikardo, Ian |
| Deakins, Eric | Mitchell, R. C. (Soton Itchen) |
| Dean, Joseph (Leeds West) | Morris, Rt Hon C. (O'shaw) |
| Dixon, Donald | Morris, Rt Hon J. (Aberavon) |
| Dormand, Jack | Morton, George |
| Douglas, Dick | O'Neill, Martin |
| Douglas-Mann, Bruce | Parry, Robert |
| Dubs, Alfred | Powell, Raymond (Ogmore) |
| Dunlop, John | Race, Reg |
| Dunwoody, Hon Mrs G. | Radice, Giles |
| Eadie, Alex | Roberts, Albert (Normanton) |
| Eastham, Ken | Robinson, G. (Coventry NW) |
| Edwards, R. (W'hampt'n S E) | Rooker, J. W. |
| Ellis, R. (NE D'bysh're) | Rowlands.Ted |
| Evans, Ioan (Aberdare) | Sever, John |
| Evans, John (Newton) | Silkin, Rt Hon J. (Deptford) |
| Field, Frank | Silverman, Julius |
| Fletcher, Ted (Darlington) | Skinner, Dennis |
| Freud, Clement | Smith, Cyril(Rochdale) |
| Golding, John | Spearing, Nigel |
| Grant, George(Morpeth) | Spriggs, Leslie |
| Hamilton, W. W. (C'tral Fife) | Stoddart, David |
| Harrison, Rt Hon Walter | Stott, Roger |
| Home Robertson, John | Taylor, Mrs Ann (Bolton W) |
| Homewood, William | Thomas, Dafydd (Merioneth) |
| Hooley, Frank | Thomas, Dr R.(Carmarthen) |
| Howell, Rt Hon D. | Thorne, Stan (Preston South) |
| Hoyle, Douglas | Tinn, James |
| Hughes, Robert (Aberdeen N) | Varley, Rt Hon Eric G. |
| Hughes, Roy (Newport) | Wainwright, R.(Colne V) |
| John, Brynmor | Welsh, Michael |
| Jones, Rt Hon Alec (Rh'dda) | White, Frank R. |
| Jones, Barry (East Flint) | Wilson, Gordon (Dundee E) |
| Kilfedder, James A, | Winnick, David |
| Lamond, James | Woodall, Alec |
| Leighton, Ronald | Wright, Sheila |
| Lewis, Ron (Carlisle) | |
| Litherland, Robert | Tellers for the Ayes: |
| McCartney, Hugh | Mr. Frank Haynes and |
| McElhone, Frank | Mr. James Hamilton. |
| McGuire, Michael(Ince) |
| NOES | |
| Alexander, Richard | Chapman, Sydney |
| Alison, Rt Hon Michael | Churchill, W.S. |
| Aspinwall, Jack | Clark, Hon A. (Plym'th, S'n) |
| Atkins, Robert(Preston N) | Clark, Sir W.(Croydon S) |
| Atkinson, David(B'm'th, E) | Clarke, Kenneth (Rushcliffe) |
| Beaumont-Dark.Anthony | Clegg, Sir Walter |
| Bendall, Vivian | Cockeram, Eric |
| Benyon, Thomas(A'don, ) | Cope, John |
| Berry, Hon Anthony | Cranborne, Viscount |
| Best, Keith | Dean, Paul (North Somerset) |
| Bevan, David Giiroy | Dorrell, Stephen |
| Biggs-Davison, Sir John | Douglas-Hamilton, Lord J. |
| Blackburn, John | Dover, Denshore |
| Bottomley, Peter (W'wich W) | Dunn, Robert(Dartford) |
| Bright, Graham | Eggar, Tim |
| Brinton, Tim | Fairgrieve, Sir Russell |
| Brooke, Hon Peter | Faith, Mrs Sheila |
| Brotherton, Michael | Fletcher, A. (Ed'nb'gh N) |
| Brown, Michael(Brigg&Sc'n) | Fletcher-Cooke, Sir Charles |
| Brown, John (Winchester) | Fookes, Miss Janet |
| Bruce-Gardyne, John | Forman, Nigel |
| Buck, Antony | Fowler, Rt Hon Norman |
| Budgen, Nick | Fox, Marcus |
| Burden, Sir Frederick | Fraser, Peter (South Angus) |
| Butcher, John | Gardiner, George(Reigate) |
| Cadbury, Jocelyn | Goodlad, Alastair |
| Carlisle, John (Luton West) | Gorst.John |
| Carlisle, Kenneth (Lincoln) | Gray, Hamish |
| Greenway, Harry | Percival, Sir, Ian |
| Griffiths, PeterPortsm'th N) | Pollock, Alexander |
| Grist, Ian | Porter, Barry |
| Gummer, John Selwyn | Prentice, Rt Hon Reg |
| Hamilton, Michael(Salisbury) | Proctor, K. Harvey |
| Hawksley, Warren | Rathbone, Tim |
| Hayhoe, Barney | Renton, Tim |
| Heddle, John | Rhodes James, Robert |
| Henderson, Barry | Rhys Williams, Sir Brandon |
| Hicks, Robert | Ridley, Hon Nicholas |
| Higgins, Rt Hon Terence L. | Rifkind, Malcolm |
| Hill, James | Roberts, M. (Cardiff NW) |
| Hogg, Hon Douglas(Gr'th'm) | Roberts, Wyn (Conway) |
| Holland, Philip(Carlton) | Rossi, Hugh |
| Hunt, John(Ravensbourne) | Shaw, Giles (Pudsey) |
| Jessel, Toby | Shaw, Michael(Scarborough) |
| Jopling, Rt Hon Michael | Shepherd, Colin(Hereford) |
| Kellett-Bowman, MrsElaine | Silvester, Fred |
| Knox, David | Skeet, T. H. H. |
| Lang, Ian | Speller, Tony |
| Latham, Michael | Spence, John |
| Lawrence, Ivan | Spicer, Jim (West Dorset) |
| Lee, John | Sproat, Iain |
| Lester, Jim (Beeston) | Stainton, Keith |
| Lewis, Kenneth (Rutland) | Stanbrook, Ivor |
| Lloyd, Peter (Fareham) | Stanley, John |
| Lyell, Nicholas | Stradling, Thomas.J. |
| McCrindle, Robert | Taylor, Teddy (S'end E) |
| Macfarlane, Neil | Tebbit, Rt Hon Norman |
| MacGregor, John | Temple-Morris, Peter |
| McNair-Wilson, P. (New F'st) | Thomas, Rt Hon Peter |
| Major, John | Thompson, Donald |
| Mather, Carol | Thornton, Malcolm |
| Maude, Rt Hon Sir Angus | Townend, Joh n (Bridlington) |
| Mawhinney, Dr Brian | Trippier, David |
| Maxwell-Hyslop, Robin | Viggers, Peter |
| Mellor, David | Waddington, David |
| Meyer, Sir Anthony | Walker-Smith, Rt Hon Sir D. |
| Miller, Hal(B'grove) | Waller, Gary |
| Mills, Iain(Meriden) | Ward, John |
| Mills, Peter (West Devon) | Warren, Kenneth |
| Moate, Roger | Watson, John |
| Monro, Sir Hector | Wells, Bowen |
| Montgomery, Fergus | Wells, John (Maidstone, ) |
| Morgan, Geraint | Wheeler, John |
| Morris, M. (N'hampton S) | Wickenden, Keith |
| Murphy, Christopher | Wilkinson, John |
| Myles, David | Winterton, Nicholas |
| Neale, Gerrard | Wolfson, Mark |
| Neubert, Michael | Young, Sir George (Acton) |
| Newton, Tony | |
| Page, Richard (SW Herts) | Tellers for the Noes: |
| Parris, Matthew | Mr. Tristan Garel-Jones and |
| Patten, Christopher(Bath) | Mr. David Hunt. |
§ Question accordingly negatived.