HC Deb 14 May 1992 vol 207 cc819-21

Motion made, and Question put, That provision may be made for the year 1992–93 and subsequent years of assessment in consequence of the introduction of the lower rate of income tax.

The House divided: Ayes 221, Noes 19.

Division No 9] [8–08pm
AYES
Ainsworth, Peter (East Surrey) Coe, Sebastian
Alexander, Richard Colvin, Michael
Alison, Rt Hon Michael (Selby) Congdon, David
Amess, David Conway, Derek
Ancram, Michael Coombs, Anthony (Wyre For'st)
Arbuthnot, James Coombs, Simon (Swindon)
Arnold, Jacques (Gravesham) Cope, Rt Hon Sir John
Arnold, Sir Thomas (Hazel Grv) Cran, James
Atkinson, David (Bour'mouth E) Davies, Quentin (Stamford)
Atkinson, Peter (Hexham) Davis, David (Boothferry)
Banks, Matthew (Southport) Deva, Niranjan
Bates, Michael Devlin, Tim
Bendall, Vivian Dorrell, Stephen
Beresford, Sir Paul Douglas-Hamilton, Lord James
Biffen, Rt Hon John Dover, Den
Blackburn, Dr John G. Duncan, Alan
Bonsor, Sir Nicholas Duncan-Smith, Iain
Booth, Hartley Dunn, Bob
Boswell, Tim Dykes, Hugh
Bowis, John Eggar, Tim
Boyson, Rt Hon Sir Rhodes Elletson, Harold
Brandreth, Gyles Evans, David (Welwyn Hatfield)
Brazier, Julian Evans, Jonathan (Brecon)
Bright, Graham Evans, Nigel (Ribble Valley)
Brooke, Rt Hon Peter Evans, Roger (Monmouth)
Browning, Mrs. Angela Evennett, David
Burns, Simon Faber, David
Burt, Alistair Fabricant, Michael
Butler, Peter Fenner, Dame Peggy
Butterfill, John Fishburn, John Dudley
Carlisle, John (Luton North) Forman, Nigel
Carlisle, Kenneth (Lincoln) Forsyth, Michael (Stirling)
Carrington, Matthew Forth, Eric
Carttiss, Michael Foster, Donald (Bath)
Cash, William Fowler, Rt Hon Sir Norman
Channon, Rt Hon Paul Fox, Dr Liam
Chaplin, Mrs Judith Freeman, Roger
Chapman, Sydney Gale, Roger
Clappison, James Gallie, Philip
Clifton-Brown, Geoffrey Gardiner, Sir George
Garnier, Edward Norris, Steve
Gill, Christopher Ottaway, Richard
Gillan, Ms Cheryl Page, Richard
Goodson-Wickes, Dr Charles Patten, Rt Hon John
Gorst, John Pawsey, James
Grant, Sir Anthony (Cambs SW) Pickles, Eric
Greenway, Harry (Ealing N) Porter, David (Waveney)
Greenway, John (Ryedale) Portillo, Rt Hon Michael
Griffiths, Peter (Portsmouth, N) Powell, William (Corby)
Grylls, Sir Michael Redwood, John
Hamilton, Rt Hon Archie Richards, Rod
Hamilton, Neil (Tatton) Riddick, Graham
Hampson, Dr Keith Robathan, Andrew
Hannam, Sir John Roberts, Rt Hon Sir Wyn
Hargreaves, Andrew Robertson, Raymond (Ab'd'n S)
Harris, David Robinson, Mark (Somerton)
Haselhurst, Alan Rowe, Andrew (Mid Kent)
Hawkins, Nicholas Rumbold, Rt Hon Dame Angela
Hawksley, Warren Ryder, Rt Hon Richard
Heald, Oliver Sackville, Tom
Heathcoat-Amory, David Scott, Rt Hon Nicholas
Hendry, Charles Shaw, David (Dover)
Higgins, Rt Hon Terence L. Shaw, Sir Giles (Pudsey)
Hill, James (Southampton Test) Shephard, Rt Hon Gillian
Hogg, Rt Hon Douglas (G'tham) Shersby, Michael
Howarth, Alan (Strat'rd-on-A) Sims, Roger
Howell, Ralph (North Norfolk) Skeet, Sir Trevor
Hughes Robert G. (Harrow W) Smith, Tim (Beaconsfield)
Hunt, Sir John (Ravensbourne) Spencer, Sir Derek
Hunter, Andrew Spicer, Sir James (W Dorset)
Jack, Michael Spicer, Michael (S Worcs)
Jenkin, Bernard Spink, Dr Robert
Jessel, Toby Spring, Richard
Jones, Gwilym (Cardiff N) Stanley, Rt Hon Sir John
Jones, Robert B. (W H'f'rdshire) Steen, Anthony
Knapman, Roger Stephen, Michael
Knight, Mrs Angela (Erewash) Stewart, Allan
Knight, Greg (Derby N) Streeter, Gary
Knight, Dame Jill (Bir'm E'st'n) Sweeney, Walter
Knox, David Sykes, John
Kynoch, George (Kincardine) Tapsell, Sir Peter
Lait, Ms Jacqui Taylor, Ian (Esher)
Lang, Rt Hon Ian Taylor, John M. (Solihull)
Legg, Barry Taylor, Sir Teddy (Southend, E)
Leigh, Edward Temple-Morris, Peter
Lennox-Boyd, Hon Mark Thomason, Roy
Lester, Jim (Broxtowe) Thompson, Sir Donald (C'er V)
Lidington, David Thompson, Patrick (Norwich N)
Lightbown, David Townsend, Cyril D. (B'xl'yh'ath)
Lilley, Rt Hon Peter Trend, Michael
Lloyd, Peter (Fareham) Twinn, Dr Ian
Lord, Michael Viggers, Peter
Luff, Peter Walden, George
MacGregor, Rt Hon John Walker, Bill (N Tayside)
MacKay, Andrew Wallace, James
Maclean, David Waller, Gary
Maitland, Lady Olga Wardle, Charles (Bexhill)
Malone, Gerald Waterson, Nigel
Mans, Keith Wheeler, Sir John
Marland, Paul Whittingdale, John
Marshall, John (Hendon S) Widdecombe, Ann
Marshall, Sir Michael (Arundel) Wilkinson, John
Martin, David (Portsmouth S) Willetts, David
Mellor, Rt Hon David Wilshire, David
Merchant, Piers Winterton, Mrs Ann (Congleton)
Milligan, Stephen Wolfson, Mark
Mitchell, Sir David (Hants NW) Wood, Timothy
Monro, Sir Hector Yeo, Tim
Moss, Malcolm
Nelson, Anthony Tellers for the Ayes:
Neubert, Sir Michael Mr. Irvine Patnick and
Newton, Rt Hon Tony Mr. Nicholas Baker.
Nicholson, David (Taunton)
NOES
Allen, Graham Golding, Mrs Llin
Campbell-Savours, D. N. Gordon, Mildred
Cox, Tom Hutton, John
Davies, Bryan (Oldham C'tral) Mackinlay, Andrew
Dixon, Don Marshall, Jim (Leicester, S)
Pike, Peter L. Wise, Audrey
Prentice, Gordon (Pendle) Worthington, Tony
Skinner, Dennis
Spearing, Nigel Tellers for the Noes:
Spellar, John Mr. Harry Barnes and
Wareing, Robert N Mr. Bob Cryer.
Wicks, Malcolm

Question accordingly agreed to.