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Lords amendment: No. 4, in page 8, line 33, leave out ("and may include provision as to") and insert
(", the appointment and removal from office by the Secretary of State of the chairman and members of the commission,)
§ Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House doth agree with the Lords in the said amendment.—[Mr. Stewart.]
§ Question put:—
§ The House divided: Ayes 278, Noes 247.
1439| Division No. 320] | [20.51 pm |
| AYES | |
| Ainsworth, Peter (East Surrey) | Conway, Derek |
| Aitken, Rt Hon Jonathan | Coombs, Anthony (Wyre For'st) |
| Alexander, Richard | Coombs, Simon (Swindon) |
| Alison, Rt Hon Michael (Selby) | Cope, Rt Hon Sir John |
| Allason, Rupert (Torbay) | Couchman, James |
| Amess, David | Cran, James |
| Arbuthnot, James | Currie, Mrs Edwina (S D'by'ire) |
| Arnold, Jacques (Gravesham) | Curry, David (Skipton & Ripon) |
| Arnold, Sir Thomas (Hazel Grv) | Davies, Quentin (Stamford) |
| Ashby, David | Davis, David (Boothferry) |
| Atkins, Robert | Day, Stephen |
| Atkinson, Peter (Hexham) | Deva, Nirj Joseph |
| Baker, Nicholas (Dorset North) | Devlin, Tim |
| Baker, Rt Hon K. (Mole Valley) | Dicks, Terry |
| Baldry, Tony | Douglas-Hamilton, Lord James |
| Banks, Matthew (Southport) | Dover, Den |
| Bates, Michael | Duncan, Alan |
| Batiste, Spencer | Duncan-Smith, Iain |
| Bellingham, Henry | Dunn, Bob |
| Bendall, Vivian | Durant, Sir Anthony |
| Beresford, Sir Paul | Eggar, Tim |
| Biffen, Rt Hon John | Elletson, Harold |
| Body, Sir Richard | Emery, Rt Hon Sir Peter |
| Bonsor, Sir Nicholas | Evans, David (Welwyn Hatfield) |
| Booth, Hartley | Evans, Jonathan (Brecon) |
| Boswell, Tim | Evans, Nigel (Ribble Valley) |
| Bottomley, Peter (Eltham) | Evans, Roger (Monmouth) |
| Bottomley, Rt Hon Virginia | Evennett, David |
| Bowden, Sir Andrew | Faber, David |
| Bowis, John | Fabricant, Michael |
| Boyson, Rt Hon Sir Rhodes | Field, Barry (Isle of Wight) |
| Brandreth, Gyles | Fishburn, Dudley |
| Brazier, Julian | Forman, Nigel |
| Bright, Sir Graham | Forsyth, Michael (Stirling) |
| Brooke, Rt Hon Peter | Forth, Eric |
| Brown, M. (Brigg & Cl'thorpes) | Fowler, Rt Hon Sir Norman |
| Browning, Mrs. Angela | Fox, Dr Liam (Woodspring) |
| Bruce, Ian (S Dorset) | Fox, Sir Marcus (Shipley) |
| Budgen, Nicholas | Freeman, Rt Hon Roger |
| Burns, Simon | French, Douglas |
| Burt, Alistair | Gallie, Phil |
| Butler, Peter | Gardiner, Sir George |
| Butterfill, John | Garnier, Edward |
| Carlisle, John (Luton North) | Gill, Christopher |
| Carlisle, Sir Kenneth (Lincoln) | Gillan, Cheryl |
| Carrington, Matthew | Goodson-Wickes, Dr Charles |
| Carttiss, Michael | Gorman, Mrs Teresa |
| Cash, William | Gorst, Sir John |
| Channon, Rt Hon Paul | Grant, Sir A. (Cambs SW) |
| Clappison, James | Greenway, Harry (Ealing N) |
| Clark, Dr Michael (Rochford) | Greenway, John (Ryedale) |
| Clarke, Rt Hon Kenneth (Ru'clif) | Griffiths, Peter (Portsmouth, N) |
| Clifton-Brown, Geoffrey | Gummer, Rt Hon John Selwyn |
| Coe, Sebastian | Hague, William |
| Colvin, Michael | Hamilton, Neil (Tatton) |
| Congdon, David | Hampson, Dr Keith |
| Hannam, Sir John | Neubert, Sir Michael |
| Hargreaves, Andrew | Newton, Rt Hon Tony |
| Haselhurst, Alan | Nicholson, David (Taunton) |
| Hawkins, Nick | Nicholson, Emma (Devon West) |
| Hawksley, Warren | Norris, Steve |
| Hayes, Jerry | Onslow, Rt Hon Sir Cranley |
| Heald, Oliver | Oppenheim, Phillip |
| Heathcoat-Amory, David | Ottaway, Richard |
| Hendry, Charles | Patnick, Sir Irvine |
| Heseltine, Rt Hon Michael | Patten, Rt Hon John |
| Hicks, Robert | Pattie, Rt Hon Sir Geoffrey |
| Higgins, Rt Hon Sir Terence | Pawsey, James |
| Hill, James (Southampton Test) | Peacock, Mrs Elizabeth |
| Hogg, Rt Hon Douglas (G'tham) | Pickles, Eric |
| Horam, John | Porter, Barry (Wirral S) |
| Hordern, Rt Hon Sir Peter | Porter, David (Waveney) |
| Howard, Rt Hon Michael | Powell, William (Corby) |
| Howarth, Alan (Strat'rd-on-A) | Rathbone, Tim |
| Howell, Sir Ralph (N Norfolk) | Redwoood, Rt Hon John |
| Hughes Robert G. (Harrrow W) | Renton, Rt Hon Tim |
| Hunt, Rt Hon David (Wirral W) | Richards, Rod |
| Hunt, Sir John (Ravensbourne) | Riddick, Graham |
| Hunter, Andrew | Robathan, Andrew |
| Jack, Michael | Roberts, Rt Hon Sir Wyn |
| Jackson, Robert (Wantage) | Robertson, Raymond (Ab'd'n S) |
| Jenkin, Bernard | Robinson, Mark (Somerton) |
| Jessel, Toby | Roe, Mrs Marion (Broxbourne) |
| Johnson Smith, Sir Geoffrey | Rowe, Andrew (Mid Kent) |
| Jones, Gwilym (Cardiff N) | Rumbold, Rt Hon Dame Angela |
| Jones, Robert B. (W Hertfdshr) | Ryder, Rt Hon Richard |
| Kellett-Bowman, Dame Elaine | Sainsbury, Rt Hon Tim |
| Key, Robert | Scott, Rt Hon Nicholas |
| King, Rt Hon Tom | Shaw, Sir Giles (Pudsey) |
| Kirkhope, Timothy | Shephard, Rt Hon Gillian |
| Knapman, Roger | Shepherd, Colin (Hereford) |
| Knight, Dame Jill (Bir'm E'st'n) | Shepherd, Richard (Aldridge) |
| Knight, Greg (Derby N) | Sims, Roger |
| Knight, Mrs Angela (Erewash) | Skeet, Sir Trevor |
| Knox, Sir David | Smith, Tim (Beaconsfield) |
| Kynoch, George (Kincardine) | Soames, Nicholas |
| Lang, Rt Hon Ian | Spencer, Sir Derek |
| Lawrence, Sir Ivan | Spicer, Michael (S Worcs) |
| Legg, Barry | Spink, Dr Robert |
| Leigh, Edward | Spring, Richard |
| Lennox-Boyd, Sir Mark | Squire, Robin (Hornchurch) |
| Lidington, David | Steen, Anthony |
| Lightbown, David | Stephen, Michael |
| Lilley, Rt Hon Peter | Stern, Michael |
| Lloyd, Rt Hon Peter (Fareham) | Stewart, Allan |
| Lord, Michael | Streeter, Gary |
| Luff, Peter | Sumberg, David |
| Lyell, Rt Hon Sir Nicholas | Sweeney, Walter |
| MacGregor, Rt Hon John | Sykes, John |
| MacKay, Andrew | Tapsell, Sir Peter |
| Maclean, David | Taylor, Ian (Esher) |
| Madel, Sir David | Taylor, John M. (Solihull) |
| Maitland, Lady Olga | Taylor, Sir Teddy (Southend, E) |
| Malone, Gerald | Temple-Morris, Peter |
| Mans, Keith | Thomason, Roy |
| Marland, Paul | Thompson, Patrick (Norwich N) |
| Marlow, Tony | Thompson, Sir Donald (C'er V) |
| Marshall, John (Hendon S) | Thornton, Sir Malcolm |
| Marshall, Sir Michael (Arundel) | Thurnham, Peter |
| Martin, David (Portsmouth S) | Townend, John (Bridlington) |
| Mates, Michael | Townsend, Cyril D. (Bexl'yh'th) |
| Mawhinney, Rt Hon Dr Brian | Tracey, Richard |
| McLoughlin, Patrick | Tredinnick, David |
| McNair-Wilson, Sir Patrick | Trotter, Neville |
| Merchant, Piers | Twinn, Dr Ian |
| Mills, Iain | Vaughan, Sir Gerard |
| Mitchell, Andrew (Gedling) | Viggers, Peter |
| Mitchell, Sir David (Hants NW) | Waldegrave, Rt Hon William |
| Moate, Sir Roger | Walden, George |
| Monro, Sir Hector | Walker, Bill (N Tayside) |
| Montgomery, Sir Fergus | Waller, Gary |
| Nelson, Anthony | Ward, John |
| Wardle, Charles (Bexhill) | Winterton, Nicholas (Macc'f'ld) |
| Waterson, Nigel | Wolfson, Mark |
| Watts, John | Wood, Timothy |
| Wells, Bowen | Yeo, Tim |
| Whitney, Ray | Young, Rt Hon Sir George |
| Whittingdale, John | |
| Widdecombe, Ann | Tellers for the Ayes: |
| Wilshire, David | Mr. David Willetts and |
| Winterton, Mrs Ann (Congleton) | Mr. Sydney Chapman |
| NOES | |
| Adams, Mrs Irene | Davies, Rt Hon Denzil (Llanelli) |
| Ainger, Nick | Davis, Terry (B'ham, H'dge H'l) |
| Ainsworth, Robert (Cov'try NE) | Denham, John |
| Anderson, Donald (Swansea E) | Dewar, Donald |
| Anderson, Ms Janet | Dixon, Don |
| (Ros'dale) | Dobson, Frank |
| Armstrong, Hilary | Donohoe, Brian H. |
| Ashdown, Rt Hon Paddy | Dunwoody, Mrs Gwyneth |
| Ashton, Joe | Eagle, Ms Angela |
| Austin-Walker, John | Eastham, Ken |
| Banks, Tony (Newham NW) | Enright, Derek |
| Barnes, Harry | Etherington, Bill |
| Barron, Kevin | Evans, John (St Helens N) |
| Battle, John | Ewing, Mrs Margaret |
| Beckett, Rt Hon Margaret | Fatchett, Derek |
| Beith, Rt Hon A. J. | Field, Frank (Birkenhead) |
| Bell, Stuart | Fisher, Mark |
| Benn, Rt Hon Tony | Flynn, Paul |
| Bennett, Andrew F. | Foster, Don (Bath) |
| Benton, Joe | Foster, Rt Hon Derek |
| Bermingham, Gerald | Foulkes, George |
| Berry, Roger | Fraser, John |
| Betts, Clive | Fyfe, Maria |
| Blunkett, David | Galbraith, Sam |
| Boateng, Paul | Galloway, George |
| Bradley, Keith | Garrett, John |
| Bray, Dr Jeremy | George, Bruce |
| Brown, Gordon (Dunfermline E) | Gerrard, Neil |
| Brown, N. (N'c'tle upon Tyne E) | Gilbert, Rt Hon Dr John |
| Bruce, Malcolm (Gordon) | Godman, Dr Norman A. |
| Burden, Richard | Godsiff, Roger |
| Byers, Stephen | Golding, Mrs Llin |
| Caborn, Richard | Gordon, Mildred |
| Callaghan, Jim | Graham, Thomas |
| Campbell, Menzies (Fife NE) | Grant, Bernie (Tottenham) |
| Campbell, Mrs Anne (C'bridge) | Griffiths, Nigel (Edinburgh S) |
| Campbell, Ronnie (Blyth V) | Griffiths, Win (Bridgend) |
| Campbell-Savours, D. N. | Grocott, Bruce |
| Cann, Jamie | Gunnell, John |
| Chidgey, David | Hall, Mike |
| Chisholm, Malcolm | Hanson, David |
| Church, Judith | Hardy, peter |
| Clapham, Michael | Harvey, Nick |
| Clark, Dr David (South Shields) | Hattersley, Rt Hon Roy |
| Clarke, Eric (Midlothian) | Henderson, Doug |
| Clarke, Tom (Monklands W) | Heppell, John |
| Clelland, David | Hill, Keith (Streatham) |
| Clwyd, Mrs Ann | Hodge, Margaret |
| Coffey, Ann | Hoey, Kate |
| Connarty, Michael | Hogg, Norman (Cumbernauld)) |
| Cook, Frank (Stockton N) | Home Robertson, John |
| Cook, Robin (Livingston) | Hood, Jimmy |
| Corbett, Robin | Hoon, Geoffrey |
| Corbyn, Jeremy | Howells, Dr. Kim (Pontypridd) |
| Corston, Jean | Hoyle, Doug |
| Cousins, Jim | Hughes, Kevin (Doncaster N) |
| Cox, Tom | Hughes, Robert (Aberdeen |
| Cummings, John | North) |
| Cunliffe, Lawrence | Hughes, Roy (Newport E) |
| Cunningham, Jim (Covy SE) | Hutton, John |
| Dalyell, Tam | Illsley, Eric |
| Darling, Alistair | Ingram, Adam |
| Davidson, Ian | Jackson, Glenda (H'stead) |
| Davies, Bryan (Oldham C'tral) | Jackson, Helen (Shef'ld, H) |
| Davies, Ron (Caerphilly) | Jamieson, David |
| Jones, Lynne (B'ham S O) | Parry, Robert |
| Jones, Martyn (Clwyd, SW) | Patchett, Terry |
| Jones, Nigel (Cheltenham) | Pope, Greg |
| Jowell, Tessa | Powell, Ray (Ogmore) |
| Kaufman, Rt Hon Gerald | Prentice, Bridget (Lew'm E) |
| Keen, Alan | Prentice, Gordon (Pendle) |
| Kennedy, Charles (Ross,C&S) | Prescott, John |
| Kennedy, Jane (Lpool Brdgn) | Primarolo, Dawn |
| Khabra, Piara S. | Purchase, Ken |
| Kilfoyle, Peter | Quin, Ms Joyce |
| Kirkwood, Archy | Randall, Stuart |
| Lestor, Joan (Eccles) | Raynsford, Nick |
| Lewis, Terry | Reid, Dr John |
| Liddell, Mrs Helen | Rendel, David |
| Litherland, Robert | Robertson, George (Hamilton) |
| Livingstone, Ken | Robinson, Geoffrey (Co'try NW) |
| Lloyd, Tony (Stretford) | Roche, Mrs. Barbara |
| Loyden, Eddie | Rooker, Jeff |
| Lynne, Ms Liz | Rooney, Terry |
| Macdonald, Calum | Ross, Ernie (Dundee W) |
| Mackinlay, Andrew | Ruddock, Joan |
| Maclennan, Robert | Salmond, Alex |
| MacShane, Denis | Sedgemore, Brian |
| Madden, Max | Sheldon, Rt Hon Robert |
| Maddock, Diana | Short, Clare |
| Mahon, Alice | Simpson, Alan |
| Mandelson, Peter | Skinner, Dennis |
| Marek, Dr John | Smith, Andrew (Oxford E) |
| Marshall, David (Shettleston) | Smith, C. (Isl'ton S & F'sbury) |
| Marshall, Jim (Leicester, S) | Smith, Llew (Blaenau Gwent) |
| Martin, Michael J. (Springburn) | Soley, Clive |
| Maxton, John | Spearing, Nigel |
| McAllion, John | Spellar, John |
| McAvoy, Thomas | Squire, Rachel (Dunfermline W) |
| McCartney, Ian | Steinberg, Gerry |
| McFall, John | Stevenson, George |
| McKelvey, William | Stott, Roger |
| McLeish, Henry | Strang, Dr. Gavin |
| McMaster, Gordon | Straw, Jack |
| McNamara, Kevin | Taylor, Mrs Ann (Dewsbury) |
| McWilliam, John | Timms, Stephen |
| Meale, Alan | Tipping, Paddy |
| Michael, Alun | Turner, Dennis |
| Michie, Bill (Sheffield Heeley) | Wallace, James |
| Michie, Mrs Ray (Argyll Bute) | Walley, Joan |
| Milburn, Alan | Wardell, Gareth (Gower) |
| Miller, Andrew | Watson, Mike |
| Mitchell, Austin (Gt Grimsby) | Welsh, Andrew |
| Moonie, Dr Lewis | Wicks, Malcolm |
| Morgan, Rhodri | Williams, Alan W (Carmarthen) |
| Morley, Elliot | Williams, Rt Hon Alan (Sw'n W) |
| Morris, Estelle (B'ham Yardley) | Wilson, Brian |
| Morris, Rt Hon A. (Wy'nshawe) | Winnick, David |
| Morris, Rt Hon J. (Aberavon) | Wise, Andrey |
| Mullin, Chris | Worthington, Tony |
| Murphy, Paul | Wray, Jimmy |
| O'Brien, Michael (N W'kshire) | Wright, Dr Tony |
| O'Brien, William (Normanton) | Young, David (Bolton SE) |
| O'Hara, Edward | Tellers for the Noes: |
| O'Neill, Martin | Mr. Jon Owen Jones and |
| Olner, William | Mr. Jim Dowd |
§ Question accordingly agreed to.