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In section 136 of the principal Act (mentally disordered persons found in public places) after subsection (2) there shall be inserted —
(2A) Where any person is detained at a place of safety under this section the constable shall record that fact in writing."—[Mr. Terry Davis.]
Brought up and read the First time.
Motion made, and Question put, That the clause be read a Second time:—
The House divided:Ayes 102, Noes 146.
103| Division No. 304] | [9.20 pm |
| AYES | |
| Archer, Rt Hon Peter | Dunnett, Jack |
| Atkinson, N.(H'gey,) | Dunwoody, Hon Mrs G. |
| Bagier, Gordon A.T. | Eadie, Alex |
| Beith, A. J. | Eastham, Ken |
| Benn, Rt Hon Tony | Ellis, R.(NE D'bysh're) |
| Bennett, Andrew(St'kp't N) | Ennals, Rt Hon David |
| Campbell-Savours, Dale | Evans, loan(Aberdare) |
| Canavan, Dennis | Evans, John(Newton) |
| Cocks, Rt Hon M.(B'stol S) | Ewing, Harry |
| Cowans, Harry | Forrester, John |
| Craigen, J. M.(G'gow, M'hill) | Foulkes, George |
| Crowther, Stan | Freeson, Rt Hon Reginald |
| Cryer, Bob | Grimond, Rt Hon J. |
| Cunningham, Dr J.(W'h'n) | Hamilton, James(Bothwell) |
| Dalyell, Tam | Hamilton, W. W.(C'tral Fife) |
| Davidson, Arthur | Hardy, Peter |
| Davis, Clinton(Hackney C) | Harrison, Rt Hon Walter |
| Davis, Terry(B'ham, Stechf'd) | Homewood, William |
| Dean, Joseph(Leeds West) | Hooley, Frank |
| Dixon, Donald | Howells, Geraint |
| Dobson, Frank | Hoyle, Douglas |
| Dormand, Jack | Hughes, Robert(Aberdeen N) |
| Douglas, Dick | Johnston, Russell(Inverness) |
| Duffy, A. E. P. | Jones, Barry(East Flint) |
| Lamond, James | Soley, Clive |
| Leighton, Ronald | Spearing, Nigel |
| Lewis, Ron(Carlisle) | Spriggs, Leslie |
| Litherland, Robert | Steel, Rt Hon David |
| Lofthouse, Geoffrey | Stoddart, David |
| McCartney, Hugh | Stott, Roger |
| McKay, Allen(Penistone) | Thomas, Dafydd(Merioneth) |
| Maclennan, Robert | Thomas, Mike(Newcastle E) |
| McNamara, Kevin | Thomas, Dr R.(Carmarthen) |
| McWilliam, John | Thorne, Stan(Preston South) |
| Marshall, D(G'gow S'ton) | Tinn, James |
| Marshall, Dr Edmund(Goole) | Torney, Tom |
| Mason, Rt Hon Roy | Wainwright, E.(Dearre V) |
| Maynard, Miss Joan | Wainwright, R.(Colne V) |
| Meacher, Michael | Watkins, David |
| Milian, Rt Hon Bruce | Weetch, Ken |
| Morris, Rt Hon A.(W'shawe) | Welsh, Michael |
| Morris, Rt Hon C.(O'shaw) | White, Frank R. |
| Morton, George | Whitehead, Phillip |
| Palmer, Arthur | Whitlock, William |
| Pavitt, Laurie | Wigley, Dafydd |
| Penhaligon, David | Winnick, David |
| Pitt, William Henry | Woolmer, Kenneth |
| Powell, Raymond(Ogmore) | Wright, Sheila |
| Price, C.(Lewisham W) | Young, David(Bolton E) |
| Ross, Ernest(Dundee West) | |
| Sever, John | Tellers for the Ayes: |
| Silkin, Rt Hon S. C.(Dulwich) | Mr. Frank Haynes and |
| Skinner, Dennis | Mr. Derek Foster. |
| NOES | |
| Alexander, Richard | Griffiths, Peter(Portsrn'th N) |
| Alison, Rt Hon Michael | Grist, Ia |
| Ancram, Michael | Grylls, Michael |
| Aspinwall, Jack | Hamilton, Hon A. |
| Atkinson, David(B'm'th,E) | Hampson, Dr Keith |
| Baker, Nicholas(N Dorset) | Hannam, John |
| Bendall, Vivian | Haselhurst, Alan |
| Benyon, Thomas(A don) | Heddle, John |
| Berry, Hon Anthony | Henderson, Barry |
| Best, Keith | Hill, Jame |
| Biggs-Davison, Sir John | Holland, Philip(Carlton) |
| Blackburn, John | Hooson, Tom |
| Boscawen, Hon Robert | Irvine, Bryant Godman |
| Bottomley, Peter(W'wich W) | Jenkin, Rt Hon Patrick |
| Bright, Graham | Jopling, Rt Hon Michael |
| Brinton, Tim | Kaberry, Sir Donal |
| Brooke, Hon Peter | Kershaw, Sir Anthon |
| Brown, Michael(Brigg & Sc'n) | Knight, Mrs Jill |
| Bruce-Gardyne, John | Lawrence, Ivan |
| Buck, Antony | Lester, Jim(Beeston |
| Budgen, Nick | Lloyd, Peter(Fareham) |
| Bulmer, Esmond | Loveridge, John |
| Carlisle, John(Luton West) | Luce, Richard |
| Chapman, Sydney | Lyell, Nicholas |
| Clark, Hon A.(Plym'th, S'n) | McCrindle, Robert |
| Clarke, Kenneth(Rushcliffe) | Macfarlane, Neil |
| Cockeram, Eric | MacKay, John(Argyll) |
| Cope, John | Macmillan, Rt Hon M. |
| Cormack, Patrick | McNair-Wilson, M.(N'bury) |
| Costain, Sir Albert | Madel, David |
| Cranborne, Viscount | Major, Joh |
| Crouch, David | Marlow, Antony |
| Dickens, Geoffrey | Mather, Caro |
| Dover, Denshore | Maude, Rt Hon Sir Angus |
| Dunn, Robert(Dartford) | Mawby, Ra |
| Eden, Rt Hon Sir John | Mawhinney, Dr Brian |
| Fairgrieve, Sir Russell | Maxwell-Hyslop, Robin |
| Faith, Mrs Sheila | Mayhew, Patrick |
| Finsberg, Geoffrey | Mellor, David |
| Fookes, Miss Janet | Meyer, Sir Anthony |
| Forman, Nigel | Mills, lain(Meriden |
| Fowler, Rt Hon Norman | Moate, Roge |
| Gardiner, George(Reigate) | Morrison, Hon C.(Devizes) |
| Garel-Jones, Tristan | Murphy, Christophe |
| Goodhart, Sir Philip | Neale, Gerrard |
| Goodhew, Sir Victor | Needham, Richard |
| Goodlad, Alastair | Neubert, Michael |
| Grant, Anthony(Harrow C) | Newton, Tony |
| Grieve, Percy | Osborn, Joh |
| Page, John(Harrow, West) | Spicer, Michael(S Worcs) |
| Page, Richard(SW Herts) | Squire, Robin |
| Parris, Matthew | Stanbrook, Ivor |
| Pattie, Geoffrey | Stradling Thomas, J. |
| Percival, Sir Ian | Taylor, Teddy(S'end E) |
| Pollock, Alexander | Temple-Morris, Peter |
| Price, Sir David(Eastleigh) | Thomas, Rt Hon Peter |
| Proctor, K. Harvey | Thompson, Donald |
| Raison, Rt Hon Timothy | Thornton, Malcolm |
| Renton, Tim | Townend, John(Bridlington) |
| Ridsdale, Sir Julian | Trippier, David |
| Rippon, Rt Hon Geoffrey | van Straubenzee, Sir W. |
| Roberts, M.(Cardiff NW) | Viggers, Peter |
| Rossi, Hugh | Waddington, David |
| Rumbold, Mrs A. C. R. | Waller, Gary |
| Sainsbury, Hon Timothy | Ward, John |
| St. John-Stevas, Rt Hon N. | Watson, John |
| Shaw, Giles(Pudsey) | Wells, Bowen |
| Shaw, Sir Michael(Scarb') | Wells, John(Maidstone) |
| Shepherd, Colin(Hereford) | Wheeler, John |
| Sims, Roger | Wickenden, Keith |
| Skeet, T. H. H. | Wolfson, Mark |
| Smith, Tim(Beaconsfield) | |
| Speed, Keith | Tellers for the Noes: |
| Speller, Tony | Mr. David Hunt and |
| Spicer, Jim(West Dorset) | Mr. Ian Lang. |
§ Question accordingly negatived.