HC Deb 20 June 1990 vol 174 cc977-80

Amendment proposed: No. 14, in page 26, line 21, after `informed' insert 'by the views of persons having wide knowledge or experience in the fields of law, social work, philosophy and religion as well as medicine or science and'. —[Mr. Kenneth Clarke.]

Question put, That the amendment be made:—

The House divided: Ayes 205, Noes 236.

Division No. 238] [7.01 pm
AYES
Aitken, Jonathan Clark, Sir W. (Croydon S)
Alison, Rt Hon Michael Clarke, Tom (Monklands W)
Alton, David Conway, Derek
Amess, David Coombs, Anthony (Wyre F'rest)
Amos, Alan Cormack, Patrick
Anderson, Donald Cryer, Bob
Arnold, Tom (Hazel Grove) Cummings, John
Atkins, Robert Cunliffe, Lawrence
Barnes, Harry (Derbyshire NE) Davies, Q. (Stamf'd & Spald'g)
Beaumont-Dark, Anthony Davis, David (Boothferry)
Beggs, Roy Day, Stephen
Beith, A. J. Dixon, Don
Bell, Stuart Douglas, Dick
Bellingham, Henry Douglas-Hamilton, Lord James
Bendall, Vivian Dover, Den
Bennett, Nicholas (Pembroke) Dunn, Bob
Benyon, W. Dunnachie, Jimmy
Biffen, Rt Hon John Evennett, David
Blackburn, Dr John G. Ewing, Mrs Margaret (Moray)
Blaker, Rt Hon Sir Peter Fallon, Michael
Bowden, A (Brighton K'pto'n) Favell, Tony
Bowis, John Fearn, Ronald
Boyson, Rt Hon Dr Sir Rhodes Fenner, Dame Peggy
Braine, Rt Hon Sir Bernard Fookes, Dame Janet
Brandon-Bravo, Martin Forsyth, Michael (Stirling)
Brazier, Julian Forsythe, Clifford (Antrim S)
Bright, Graham Fox, Sir Marcus
Buck, Sir Antony Freeman, Roger
Buckley, George J. French, Douglas
Budgen, Nicholas Galloway, George
Burns, Simon Garel-Jones, Tristan
Burt, Alistair Godman, Dr Norman A.
Butler, Chris Goodhart, Sir Philip
Butterfill, John Gow, Ian
Canavan, Dennis Graham, Thomas
Carlile, Alex (Mont'g) Greenway, Harry (Ealing N)
Cash, William Gregory, Conal
Chalker, Rt Hon Mrs Lynda Griffiths, Peter (Portsmouth N)
Channon, Rt Hon Paul Grocott, Bruce
Chope, Christopher Ground, Patrick
Churchill, Mr Grylls, Michael
Clark, Hon Alan (Plym'th S'n) Gummer, Rt Hon John Selwyn
Clark, Dr Michael (Rochford) Hague, William
Hamilton, Neil (Tatton) O'Brien, William
Hardy, Peter Onslow, Rt Hon Cranley
Hargreaves, A. (B'ham H'll Gr') Page, Richard
Hargreaves, Ken (Hyndburn) Paice, James
Harris, David Paisley, Rev Ian
Hayhoe, Rt Hon Sir Barney Parry, Robert
Hayward, Robert Patten, Rt Hon Chris (Bath)
Hicks, Mrs Maureen (Wolv' NE) Patten, Rt Hon John
Hill, James Pattie, Rt Hon Sir Geoffrey
Hind, Kenneth Pawsey, James
Holt, Richard Peacock, Mrs Elizabeth
Hordern, Sir Peter Pendry, Tom
Howell, Ralph (North Norfolk) Powell, William (Corby)
Hughes, John (Coventry NE) Price, Sir David
Hughes, Simon (Southwark) Reid, Dr John
Hunt, David (Wirral W) Renton, Rt Hon Tim
Hunter, Andrew Robertson, George
Irving, Sir Charles Robinson, Peter (Belfast E)
Jack, Michael Ross, William (Londonderry E)
Janman, Tim Rossi, Sir Hugh
Jessel, Toby Rumbold, Mrs Angela
Johnson Smith, Sir Geoffrey Shaw, David (Dover)
Jones, Gwilym (Cardiff N) Shaw, Sir Giles (Pudsey)
Jones, Robert B (Herts W) Shelton, Sir William
Kellett-Bowman, Dame Elaine Skeet, Sir Trevor
Kennedy, Charles Smith, Sir Dudley (Warwick)
Kilfedder, James Speed, Keith
King, Roger (B'ham N'thfield) Spicer, Michael (S Worcs)
Kirkwood, Archy Stanbrook, Ivor
Knight, Dame Jill (Edgbaston) Stanley, Rt Hon Sir John
Latham, Michael Stewart, Allan (Eastwood)
Lawrence, Ivan Stokes, Sir John
Leigh, Edward (Gainsbor'gh) Sumberg, David
Ligntbown, David Summerson, Hugo
Lofthouse, Geoffrey Taylor, Mrs Ann (Dewsbury)
McCrea, Rev William Tebbit, Rt Hon Norman
McFall, John Thompson, D. (Calder Valley)
Maclennan, Robert Thompson, Patrick (Norwich N)
McLoughlin, Patrick Thorne, Neil
McNair-Wilson, Sir Michael Thornton, Malcolm
McNamara, Kevin Townsend, Cyril D. (B'heath)
Maginnis, Ken Tracey, Richard
Malins, Humfrey Trimble, David
Marek, Dr John Trippier, David
Marlow, Tony Twinn, Dr Ian
Marshall, John (Hendon S) Vaughan, Sir Gerard
Martin, Michael J. (Springburn) Walker, A. Cecil (Belfast N)
Mawhinney, Dr Brian Walker, Bill (T'side North)
Moate, Roger Wallace, James
Molyneaux, Rt Hon James Waller, Gary
Monro, Sir Hector Wardle, Charles (Bexhill)
Montgomery, Sir Fergus Watts, John
Moore, Rt Hon John Welsh, Andrew (Angus E)
Morris, Rt Hon J. (Aberavon) Whitney, Ray
Moss, Malcolm Widdecombe, Ann
Mudd, David Woodcock, Dr. Mike
Murphy, Paul Worthington, Tony
Neubert, Michael
Nicholls, Patrick Tellers for the Ayes:
Nicholson, David (Taunton) Mrs. Ann Winterton and Mr. A. E. P. Duffy.
Norris, Steve
Oakes, Rt Hon Gordon
NOES
Abbott, Ms Diane Blunkett, David
Adley, Robert Boscawen, Hon Robert
Allason, Rupert Boswell, Tim
Allen, Graham Bottomley, Mrs Virginia
Amery, Rt Hon Julian Boyes, Roland
Arbuthnot, James Bradley, Keith
Archer, Rt Hon Peter Brown, Gordon (D'mline E)
Armstrong, Hilary Brown, Michael (Brigg & Cl't's)
Arnold, Jacques (Gravesham) Brown, Nicholas (Newcastle E)
Ashby, David Brown, Ron (Edinburgh Leith)
Ashdown, Rt Hon Paddy Bruce, Ian (Dorset South)
Baldry, Tony Bruce, Malcolm (Gordon)
Banks, Tony (Newham NW) Buchanan-Smith, Rt Hon Alick
Barnes, Mrs Rosie (Greenwich) Caborn, Richard
Barron, Kevin Callaghan, Jim
Beckett, Margaret Campbell, Menzies (Fife NE)
Campbell, Ron (Blyth Valley) Hunt, Sir John (Ravensbourne)
Carlisle, John, (Luton N) Illsley, Eric
Carlisle, Kenneth (Lincoln) Ingram, Adam
Carr, Michael Irvine, Michael
Carrington, Matthew Jackson, Robert
Cartwright, John Jones, Barry (Alyn & Deeside)
Chapman, Sydney Kinnock, Rt Hon Neil
Clark, Dr David (S Shields) Knapman, Roger
Clarke, Rt Hon K. (Rushclitte) Knight, Greg (Derby North)
Clay, Bob Knowles, Michael
Clelland, David Knox, David
Clwyd, Mrs Ann Lambie, David
Cohen, Harry Leadbitter, Ted
Coleman, Donald Lee, John (Pendle)
Colvin, Michael Lester, Jim (Broxtowe)
Cook, Frank (Stockton N) Lestor, Joan (Eccles)
Cook, Robin (Livingston) Lewis, Terry
Corbyn, Jeremy Litherland, Robert
Couchman, James Livingstone, Ken
Cousins, Jim Livsey, Richard
Cox, Tom Lloyd, Tony (Stretford)
Currie, Mrs Edwina Loyden, Eddie
Curry, David Luce, Rt Hon Richard
Dalyell, Tam Lyell, Rt Hon Sir Nicholas
Darling, Alistair McAllion, John
Davies, Ron (Caerphilly) McCrindle, Robert
Davis, Terry (B'ham Hodge H'l) McKay, Allen (Barnsley West)
Dobson, Frank McKelvey, William
Doran, Frank Maclean, David
Dunwoody, Hon Mrs Gwyneth McLeish, Henry
Durant, Tony Madden, Max
Dykes, Hugh Madel, David
Eggar, Tim Mahon, Mrs Alice
Evans, David (Welwyn Hatf'd) Marland, Paul
Evans, John (St Helens N) Martin, David (Portsmouth S)
Ewing, Harry (Falkirk E) Martlew, Eric
Fairbairn, Sir Nicholas Mates, Michael
Farr, Sir John Maxton, John
Fields, Terry (L'pool B G'n) Meacher, Michael
Fishburn, John Dudley Meale, Alan
Fisher, Mark Meyer, Sir Anthony
Flannery, Martin Michael, Alun
Flynn, Paul Michie, Mrs Ray (Arg'l & Bute)
Foot, Rt Hon Michael Miller, Sir Hal
Forman, Nigel Miscampbell, Norman
Forth, Eric Mitchell, Andrew (Gedling)
Foster, Derek Mitchell, Sir David
Foulkes, George Moonie, Dr Lewis
Franks, Cecil Morley, Elliot
Fraser, John Morris, M (N'hampton S)
Gale, Roger Morrison, Sir Charles
Gardiner, George Mowlam, Marjorie
Garrett, John (Norwich South) Mullin, Chris
George, Bruce Needham, Richard
Gill, Christopher Nellist, Dave
Gilmour, Rt Hon Sir Ian Nelson, Anthony
Glyn, Dr Sir Alan Newton, Rt Hon Tony
Golding, Mrs Llin Orme, Rt Hon Stanley
Goodlad, Alastair Owen, Rt Hon Dr David
Goodson-Wickes, Dr Charles Patchett, Terry
Gorman, Mrs Teresa Patnick, Irvine
Greenway, John (Ryedale) Pike, Peter L.
Hamilton, Hon Archie (Epsom) Porter, David (Waveney)
Hannam, John Prescott, John
Harman, Ms Harriet Primarolo, Dawn
Haselhurst, Alan Quin, Ms Joyce
Haynes, Frank Radice, Giles
Heal, Mrs Sylvia Raffan, Keith
Hicks, Robert (Cornwall SE) Raison, Rt Hon Timothy
Hinchliffe, David Rathbone, Tim
Hood, Jimmy Redmond, Martin
Howard, Rt Hon Michael Rees, Rt Hon Merlyn
Howarth, Alan (Strat'd-on-A) Richardson, Jo
Howarth, George (Knowsley N) Riddick, Graham
Howe, Rt Hon Sir Geoffrey Ridley, Rt Hon Nicholas
Howells. Geraint Ridsdale, Sir Julian
Howells, Dr. Kim (Pontypridd) Rogers, Allan
Hoyle, Doug Rowe, Andrew
Hughes, Robert (Aberdeen N) Ruddock, Joan
Hughes, Roy (Newport E) Ryder, Richard
Sackville, Hon Tom Thomas, Dr Dafydd Elis
Sedgemore, Brian Thurnham, Peter
Shaw, Sir Michael (Scarb') Townend, John (Bridlington,
Sheerman, Barry Trotter, Neville
Sheldon, Rt Hon Robert Turner, Dennis
Shephard, Mrs G. (Norfolk SW) Walley, Joan
Shepherd, Colin (Hereford) Wardell, Gareth (Gower)
Short, Clare Wareing, Robert N.
Skinner, Dennis Watson, Mike (Glasgow, C)
Smith, Andrew (Oxford E) Wells, Bowen
Smith, C. (Isl'ton & F'bury) Welsh, Michael (Doncaster N)
Snape, Peter Wheeler, Sir John
Soames, Hon Nicholas Wiggin, Jerry
Soley, Clive Wigley, Dafydd
Spicer, Sir Jim (Dorset W) Williams, Rt Hon Alan
Squire, Robin Williams, Alan W. (Carm'then)
Steel, Rt Hon Sir David Wilshire, David
Steinberg, Gerry Winnick, David
Stevens, Lewis Yeo, Tim
Stradling Thomas, Sir John Young, Sir George (Acton)
Strang, Gavin
Straw, Jack Tellers for the Noes:
Taylor, John M (Solihull) Mrs. Maria Fyfe and Mr. Robert Key.
Taylor, Matthew (Truro)

Question accordingly negatived.

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