HC Deb 06 December 1983 vol 50 cc197-200

`Expenditure previously incurred under sections 17 and 18 of the Education Act 1980 shall be used by the Secretary of State for the provision of education support grants.'.—[Mr. Beith.]

Brought up, and read the First time.

Motion made and Question put, That the clause be read a Second time:—

The House divided: Ayes 152, Noes 236.

Divison No. 89] [6.09 pm
AYES
Alton, David Barnett, Guy
Atkinson, N. (Tottenham) Beckett, Mrs Margaret
Bagier, Gordon A. T. Beith, A. J.
Bennett, A. (Dent'n & Red'sh) Jones, Barry (Alyn & Deeside)
Bermingham, Gerald Kaufman, Rt Hon Gerald
Bidwell, Sydney Kilroy-Silk, Robert
Blair, Anthony Kinnock, Rt Hon Neil
Boothroyd, Miss Betty Kirkwood, Archibald
Boyes, Roland Lambie, David
Bray, Dr Jeremy Lamond, James
Brown, Gordon (D'f'mline E) Leighton, Ronald
Brown, Hugh D. (Provan) Lewis, Terence (Worsley)
Bruce, Malcolm Lloyd, Tony (Stretford)
Caborn, Richard Lofthouse, Geoffrey
Callaghan, Jim (Heyw'd & M) McCartney, Hugh
Campbell, Ian McDonald, Dr Oonagh
Campbell-Savours, Dale McKay, Allen (Penistone)
Canavan, Dennis Mackenzie, Rt Hon Gregor
Carlile, Alexander (Montg'y) Maclennan, Robert
Clark, Dr David (S Shields) McWilliam, John
Clarke, Thomas Madden, Max
Clay, Robert Marek, Dr John
Cocks, Rt Hon M. (Bristol S.) Martin, Michael
Cohen, Harry Mason, Rt Hon Roy
Coleman, Donald Maxton, John
Concannon, Rt Hon J. D. Maynard, Miss Joan
Cook, Robin F. (Livingston) Meacher, Michael
Corbett, Robin Michie, William
Corbyn, Jeremy Mikardo, Ian
Cowans, Harry Millan, Rt Hon Bruce
Craigen, J. M. Miller, Dr M. S. (E Kilbride)
Crowther, Stan Morris, Rt Hon A. (W'shawe)
Cunliffe, Lawrence Nellist, David
Cunningham, Dr John Oakes, Rt Hon Gordon
Davies, Ronald (Caerphilly) O'Brien, William
Davis, Terry (B'ham, H'ge H'l) Orme, Rt Hon Stanley
Deakins, Eric Owen, Rt Hon Dr David
Dewar, Donald Park, George
Dixon, Donald Patchett, Terry
Dormand, Jack Penhaligon, David
Douglas, Dick Pike, Peter
Dubs, Alfred Powell, Raymond (Ogmore)
Duffy, A. E. P. Prescott, John
Dunwoody, Hon Mrs G. Radice, Giles
Eastham, Ken Randall, Stuart
Edwards, R. (W'hampt'n SE) Redmond, M.
Ellis, Raymond Richardson, Ms Jo
Evans, Ioan (Cynon Valley) Roberts, Ernest (Hackney N)
Evans, John (St. Helens N) Robertson, George
Ewing, Harry Robinson, G. (Coventry NW)
Fatchett, Derek Rogers, Allan
Faulds, Andrew Rooker, J. W.
Field, Frank (Birkenhead) Ross, Ernest (Dundee W)
Fields, T. (L'pool Broad Gn) Ross, Stephen (Isle of Wight)
Fisher, Mark Sheerman, Barry
Flannery, Martin Sheldon, Rt Hon R.
Forrester, John Short, Ms Clare (Ladywood)
Freud, Clement Short, Mrs H.(W'hampt'n NE)
Gilbert, Rt Hon Dr John Silkin, Rt Hon J.
Godman, Dr Norman Skinner, Dennis
Golding, John Smith, C.(Isl'ton S & F'bury)
Gould, Bryan Smith, Cyril (Rochdale)
Gourlay, Harry Snape, Peter
Hamilton, James (M'well N) Soley, Clive
Hamilton, W. W. (Central Fife) Spearing, Nigel
Hardy, Peter Steel, Rt Hon David
Harrison, Rt Hon Walter Stott, Roger
Haynes, Frank Thomas, Dr R. (Carmarthen)
Healey, Rt Hon Denis Thorne, Stan (Preston)
Heffer, Eric S. Wallace, James
Hogg, N. (C'nauld & Kilsyth) Wardell, Gareth (Gower)
Holland, Stuart (Vauxhall) Wareing, Robert
Home Robertson, John Williams, Rt Hon A.
Howells, Geraint Winnick, David
Hughes, Robert (Aberdeen N)
Hughes, Roy (Newport East) Tellers for the Ayes:
Hughes, Sean (Knowsley S) Mr. John Cartwright and Mr. Michael Meadowcroft.
Hughes, Simon (Southwark)
NOES
Adley, Robert Arnold, Tom
Alexander, Richard Ashby, David
Amess, David Aspinwall, Jack
Atkins, Rt Hon Sir H. Grylls, Michael
Atkins, Robert (South Ribble) Gummer, John Selwyn
Atkinson, David (B'm'th E) Hamilton, Hon A. (Epsom)
Baker, Nicholas (N Dorset) Hamilton, Neil (Tatton)
Baldry, Anthony Hampson, Dr Keith
Batiste, Spencer Hanley, Jeremy
Beaumont-Dark, Anthony Hannam, John
Bennett, Sir Frederic (T'bay) Hargreaves, Kenneth
Benyon, William Hawkins, C. (High Peak)
Berry, Sir Anthony Hawkins, Sir Paul (SW N'folk)
Best, Keith Hawksley, Warren
Biffen, Rt Hon John Hayes, J.
Biggs-Davison, Sir John Hayhoe, Barney
Blaker, Rt Hon Sir Peter Hayward, Robert
Body, Richard Heathcoat-Amory, David
Boscawen, Hon Robert Henderson, Barry
Bottomley, Peter Higgins, Rt Hon Terence L.
Bowden, A. (Brighton K'to'n) Hill, James
Bowden, Gerald (Dulwich) Hirst, Michael
Braine, Sir Bernard Hogg, Hon Douglas (Gr'th'm)
Brandon-Bravo, Martin Holland, Sir Philip (Gedling)
Bright, Graham Holt, Richard
Brinton, Tim Hooson, Tom
Bruinvels, Peter Hordern, Peter
Buchanan-Smith, Rt Hon A. Howard, Michael
Budgen, Nick Howarth, Alan (Stratfd-on-A)
Bulmer, Esmond Howarth, Gerald (Cannock)
Burt, Alistair Howell, Rt Hon D. (G'ldford)
Butterfill, John Howell, Ralph (N Norfolk)
Carlisle, Kenneth (Lincoln) Hubbard-Miles, Peter
Carttiss, Michael Hunt, John (Ravensbourne)
Chalker, Mrs Lynda Hunter, Andrew
Channon, Rt Hon Paul Jessel, Toby
Chapman, Sydney Jones, Gwilym (Cardiff N)
Chope, Christopher Jones, Robert (W Herts)
Clark, Hon A. (Plym'th S'n) Joseph, Rt Hon Sir Keith
Clark, Dr Michael (Rochford) Key, Robert
Clark, Sir W. (Croydon S) King, Roger (B'ham N'field)
Clarke Kenneth (Rushcliffe) Knight, Gregory (Derby N)
Clegg, Sir Walter Knight, Mrs Jill (Edgbaston)
Cockeram, Eric Knowles, Michael
Colvin, Michael Knox, David
Conway, Derek Lang, Ian
Cope, John Lawler, Geoffrey
Couchman, James Lawrence, Ivan
Currie, Mrs Edwina Leigh, Edward (Gainsbor'gh)
Dicks, T. Lewis, Sir Kenneth (Stamf'd)
Dorrell, Stephen Lightbown, David
Douglas-Hamilton, Lord J. Lilley, Peter
du Cann, Rt Hon Edward Lloyd, Ian (Havant)
Dunn, Robert Lloyd, Peter, (Fareham)
Durant, Tony Lord, Michael
Dykes, Hugh Lyell, Nicholas
Emery, Sir Peter McCrindle, Robert
Evennett, David McCurley, Mrs Anna
Eyre, Reginald MacKay, Andrew (Berkshire)
Fallon, Michael McNair-Wilson, M. (N'bury)
Favell, Anthony McQuarrie, Albert
Fenner, Mrs Peggy Madel, David
Finsberg, Geoffrey Major, John
Fookes, Miss Janet Malins, Humfrey
Forsyth, Michael (Stirling) Malone, Gerald
Fowler, Rt Hon Norman Maples, John
Fox, Marcus Marland, Paul
Franks, Cecil Marlow, Antony
Fraser, Peter (Angus East) Marshall, Michael (Arundel)
Freeman, Roger Mates, Michael
Fry, Peter Mather, Carol
Gale, Roger Maude, Francis
Galley, Roy Maxwell-Hyslop, Robin
Goodhart, Sir Philip Mayhew, Sir Patrick
Goodlad, Alastair Mellor, David
Gow, Ian Merchant, Piers
Gower, Sir Raymond Miller, Hal (B'grove)
Grant, Sir Anthony Mills, Iain (Meriden)
Greenway, Harry Mills, Sir Peter (West Devon)
Gregory, Conal Moate, Roger
Griffiths, E. (B'y St Edm'ds) Moore, John
Griffiths, Peter (Portsm'th N) Morrison, Hon C. (Devizes)
Ground, Patrick Morrison, Hon P. (Chester)
Moynihan, Hon C. Spence, John
Mudd, David Spencer, D.
Murphy, Christopher Spicer, Michael (S Worcs)
Neale, Gerrard Steen, Anthony
Needham, Richard Stern, Michael
Neubert, Michael Stevens, Lewis (Nuneaton)
Nicholls, Patrick Stewart, Andrew (Sherwood)
Norris, Steven Stradling Thomas, J.
Onslow, Cranley Tebbit, Rt Hon Norman
Oppenheim, Philip Temple-Morris, Peter
Osborn, Sir John Terlezki, Stefan
Ottaway, Richard Thompson, Donald (Calder V)
Page, Richard (Herts SW) Thompson, Patrick (N'ich N)
Parris, Matthew Thorne, Neil (Ilford S)
Pawsey, James Thornton, Malcolm
Peacock, Mrs Elizabeth Thurnham, Peter
Percival, Rt Hon Sir Ian Tracey, Richard
Pollock, Alexander Twinn, Dr Ian
Porter, Barry Wakeham, Rt Hon John
Powell, William (Corby) Walden, George
Powley, John Wall, Sir Patrick
Prentice, Rt Hon Reg Waller, Gary
Proctor, K. Harvey Ward, John
Raffan, Keith Wardle, C. (Bexhill)
Rathbone, Tim Warren, Kenneth
Renton, Tim Wells, Bowen (Hertford)
Rhodes James, Robert Wells, John (Maidstone)
Rhys Williams, Sir Brandon Wheeler, John
Ridley, Rt Hon Nicholas Whitney, Raymond
Ridsdale, Sir Julian Wilkinson, John
Robinson, Mark (N'port W) Wood, Timothy
Roe, Mrs Marion Yeo, Tim
Sainsbury, Hon Timothy Younger, Rt Hon George
Sayeed, Jonathan
Sims, Roger Tellers for the Noes:
Skeet, T. H. H. Mr. David Hunt and Mr. Tristan Garel-Jonei.
Smith, Tim (Beaconsfield)

Question accordingly negatived.

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