HC Deb 13 December 1993 vol 234 cc777-80

Question put, That a supplementary sum not exceeding £98,121,000 be granted to Her Majesty out of the Consolidated Fund to defray the charges which will come in course of payment during the year ending on 31 March 1994 for expenditure by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office on grants and subscriptions etc. to certain international organisations, special payments and assistance, scholarships, military aid and sundry other grants and services:——

The House divided: Ayes 309, Noes 54.

Division No. 26] [10.00 pm
AYES
Ainsworth, Peter (East Surrey) Batiste, Spencer
Aitken, Jonathan Beggs, Roy
Alexander, Richard Beith, Rt Hon A. J.
Alison, Rt Hon Michael (Selby) Bellingham, Henry
Allason, Rupert (Torbay) Bendall, Vivian
Amess, David Beresford, Sir Paul
Arbuthnot, James Biffen, Rt Hon John
Arnold, Jacques (Gravesham) Bonsor, Sir Nicholas
Arnold, Sir Thomas (Hazel Grv) Booth, Hartley
Ashby, David Boswell, Tim
Aspinwall, Jack Bottomley, Peter (Eltham)
Atkins, Robert Bottomley, Rt Hon Virginia
Atkinson, Peter (Hexham) Bowden, Andrew
Baker, Nicholas (Dorset North) Bowis, John
Baldry, Tony Boyson, Rt Hon Sir Rhodes
Banks, Matthew (Southport) Brandreth, Gyles
Banks, Robert (Harrogate) Brazier, Julian
Bates, Michael Bright, Graham
Brooke, Rt Hon Peter Grylls, Sir Michael
Brown, M. (Brigg & Cl'thorpes) Gummer, Rt Hon John Selwyn
Browning, Mrs. Angela Hague, William
Bruce, Ian (S Dorset) Hamilton, Rt Hon Archie (Epsom)
Bruce, Malcolm (Gordon) Hamilton, Neil (Tatton)
Budgen, Nicholas Hampson, Dr Keith
Burns, Simon Hannam, Sir John
Burt, Alistair Hargreaves, Andrew
Butcher, John Harris, David
Butler, Peter Haselhurst, Alan
Butterfill, John Hawkins, Nick
Campbell, Menzies (Fife NE) Hawksley, Warren
Carlisle, John (Luton North) Heald, Oliver
Carlisle, Kenneth (Lincoln) Hendry, Charles
Carrington, Matthew Heseltine, Rt Hon Michael
Carttiss, Michael Hicks, Robert
Cash, William Higgins, Rt Hon Sir Terence L.
Channon, Rt Hon Paul Hill, James (Southampton Test)
Churchill, Mr Hogg, Rt Hon Douglas (G'tham)
Clappison, James Horam, John
Clark, Dr Michael (Rochford) Hordern, Rt Hon Sir Peter
Clifton-Brown, Geoffrey Howard, Rt Hon Michael
Coe, Sebastian Howarth, Alan (Strat'rd-on-A)
Colvin, Michael Howell, Sir Ralph (N Norfolk)
Congdon, David Hughes Robert G. (Harrow W)
Conway, Derek Hughes, Simon (Southwark)
Coombs, Anthony (Wyre For'st) Hunt, Rt Hon David (Wirral W)
Coombs, Simon (Swindon) Hunt, Sir John (Ravensbourne)
Cope, Rt Hon Sir John Hunter, Andrew
Cormack, Patrick Jack, Michael
Couchman, James Jenkin, Bernard
Cran, James Jessel, Toby
Currie, Mrs Edwina (S D'by'ire) Johnson Smith, Sir Geoffrey
Curry, David (Skipton & Ripon) Jones, Gwilym (Cardiff N)
Davis, David (Boothferry) Jones, Nigel (Cheltenham)
Day, Stephen Jones, Robert B. (W Hertfdshr)
Deva, Nirj Joseph Jopling, Rt Hon Michael
Dickens, Geoffrey Kellet-Bowman, Dame Elaine
Dorrell, Stephen Kennedy, Charles (Ross, C&S)
Douglas-Hamilton, Lord James Key, Robert
Dover, Den Kilfedder, Sir James
Duncan, Alan Kirkhope, Timothy
Duncan-Smith, Iain Kirkwood, Archy
Dunn, Bob Knapman, Roger
Durant, Sir Anthony Knight, Mrs Angela (Erewash)
Dykes, Hugh Knight, Greg (Derby N)
Eggar, Tim Knight, Dame Jill (Bir'm E'st'n)
Evans, David (Welwyn Hatfield) Knox, Sir David
Evans, Jonathan (Brecon) Kynoch, George (Kincardine)
Evans, Nigel (Ribble Valley) Lait, Mrs Jacqui
Evans, Roger (Monmouth) Lang, Rt Hon Ian
Evennett, David Lawrence, Sir Ivan
Faber, David Legg, Barry
Fabricant, Michael Leigh, Edward
Fairbairn, Sir Nicholas Lennox-Boyd, Mark
Fenner, Dame Peggy Lester, Jim (Broxtowe)
Field, Barry (Isle of Wight) Lidington, David
Fishburn, Dudley Lilley, Rt Hon Peter
Forman, Nigel Lloyd, Peter (Fareham)
Forsyth, Michael (Stirling) Lord, Michael
Fowler, Rt Hon Sir Norman Luff, Peter
Fox, Dr Liam (Woodspring) Lyell, Rt Hon sir Nicholas
Freeman, Rt Hon Roger Lynne, Ms Liz
French, Douglas MacGregor, Rt Hon John
Fry, Peter Mackay, Andrew
Gale, Roger Maclean, David
Gallie, Phil Maclennan, Robert
Gardiner, Sir George McLoughlin, Patrick
Garel-Jones, Rt Hon Tristan McNair-Wilson, Sir Patrick
Garnier, Edward Maddock, Mrs Diana
Gill, Christopher Madel, David
Gillan, Cheryl Maitland, Lady Olga
Goodlad, Rt Hon Alastair Malone, Gerald
Goodson-Wickes, Dr Charles Mans, Keith
Gorman, Mrs Teresa Marlow, Tony
Gorst, John Marshall, John (Hendon S)
Grant, Sir A. (Cambs SW) Marshall, Sir Michael (Arundel)
Greenway, Harry (Ealing N) Martin, David (Portsmouth S)
Greenway, John (Ryedale) Mates, Michael
Griffiths, Peter (Portsmouth, N) Mawhinney, Dr Brian
Mellor, Rt Hon David Spencer, Sir Derek
Merchant, Piers Spicer, Sir James (W Dorset)
Michie, Mrs Ray (Argyll Bute) Spicer, Michael (S Worcs)
Milligan, Stephen Spink, Dr Robert
Mills, Iain Spring, Richard
Mitchell, Andrew (Gedling) Sproat, Iain
Moate, Sir Roger Squire, Robin (Hornchurch)
Monro, Sir Hector Stanley, Rt Hon Sir John
Montgomery, Sir Fergus Steel, Rt Hon Sir David
Moss, Malcolm Steen, Anthony
Needham, Richard Stephen, Michael
Nelson, Anthony Stern, Michael
Neubert, Sir Michael Streeter, Gary
Newton, Rt Hon Tony Sumberg, David
Nicholls, Patrick Sweeney, Walter
Nicholson, David (Taunton) Sykes, John
Nicholson, Emma (Devon West) Tapsell, Sir Peter
Norris, Steve Taylor, Ian (Esher)
Onslow, Rt Hon Sir Cranley Taylor, John M. (Solihull)
Oppenheim, Phillip Taylor, Sir Teddy (Southend, E)
Ottaway, Richard Thomason, Roy
Page, Richard Thompson, Sir Donald (C'er V)
Paice, James Thompson, Patrick (Norwich N)
Patnick, Irvine Thornton, Sir Malcolm
Patten, Rt Hon John Thurnham, Peter
Pattie, Rt Hon Sir Geoffrey Townend, John (Bridlington)
Pawsey, James Townsend, Cyrill D. (Bexl'yh'th)
Pickles, Eric Tracey, Richard
Porter, David (Waveney) Tredinnick, David
Portillo, Rt Hon Michael Trend, Michael
Powell, William (Corby) Twinn, Dr Ian
Redwood, Rt Hon John Tyler, Paul
Rendel, David Vaughan, Sir Gerard
Renton, Rt Hon Tim Viggers, Peter
Richards, Rod Waldegrave, Rt Hon William
Riddick, Graham Walden, George
Rifkind, Rt Hon. Malcolm Walker, A. Cecil (Belfast N)
Robathan, Andrew Walker, Bill (N Tayside)
Roberts, Rt Hon Sir Wyn Wardle, Charles (Bexhill)
Robertson, Raymond (Ab'd'n S) Waterson, Nigel
Robinson, Mark (Somerton) Watts, John
Roe, Mrs Marion (Broxbourne) Wells, Bowen
Rowe, Andrew (Mid Kent) Whitney, Ray
Rumbold, Rt Hon Dame Angela Whittingdale, John
Ryder, Rt Hon Richard Widdecombe, Ann
Sackville, Tom Wiggin, Sir Jerry
Sainsbury, Rt Hon Tim Wilkinson, John
Scott, Rt Hon Nicholas Willetts, David
Shaw, David (Dover) Winterton, Mrs Ann (Congleton)
Shaw, Sir Giles (Pudsey) Winterton, Nicholas (Macc'f'ld)
Shepherd, Colin (Hereford) Wolfson, Mark
Shepherd, Richard (Aldridge) Wood, Timothy
Shersby, Michael Yeo, Tim
Sims, Roger Young, Rt Hon Sir George
Skeet, Sir Trevor
Smith, Tim (Beaconsfield) Tellers for the Ayes:
Smyth, Rev Martin (Belfast S) Mr. David Lightbown and
Soames, Nicholas Mr. Sydney Chapman.
Speed, Sir Keith
NOES
Ainger, Nick Foulkes, George
Bayley, Hugh Fyfe, Maria
Brown, N. (N'c'tle upon Tyne E) Godman, Dr Norman A.
Callaghan, Jim Gunnell, John
Cann, Jamie Hain, Peter
Coffey, Ann Hughes, Kevin (Doncaster N)
Corbyn, Jeremy Illsley, Eric
Cunningham, Jim (Covy SE) Ingram, Adam
Davis, Terry (B'ham, H'dge H'I) Jones, Barry (Alyn and D'side)
Dewar, Donald Jones, Lynne (B'ham S O)
Dixon, Don Jowell, Tessa
Dobson, Frank Lewis, Terry
Donohoe, Brian H. Litherland, Robert
Dowd, Jim McKelvey, William
Eastham, Ken McMaster, Gordon
Etherington, Bill Maxton, John
Fatchett, Derek Michie, Bill (Sheffield Heeley)
Flynn, Paul Miller, Andrew
Foster, Rt Hon Derek Morgan, Rhodri
Morris, Estelle (B'ham Yardley) Spearing, Nigel
Mowlam, Marjorie Vaz, Keith
Mudie, George Watson, Mike
Mullin, Chris Welsh, Andrew
O'Hara, Edward Wilson, Brian
Paisley, Rev Ian Winnick, David
Prescott, John
Robinson, Peter (Belfast E) Tellers for the Noes:
Rogers, Allan Mr. Bob Cryer and
Skinner, Dennis Mr. Michael Clapham.

Question agreed to.