§ Question put,
§ That a further supplementary sum not exceeding £19,355,000 be granted to Her Majesty out of the Consolidated Fund to complete or defray the charges which will come in course of payment during the year ending on 31st March 1996 for expenditure by the Department of Social Security on administration, for agency payments, the promotion of Government policy on disability issues, and for certain other services including grants to local authorities and voluntary organisations.
§ The House divided: Ayes 121, Noes 10.
756| Division No. 74] | [10.30 pm |
| AYES | |
| Ainsworth, Peter (East Surrey) | Bellingham, Henry |
| Alexander, Richard | Bonsor, Sir Nicholas |
| Amess, David | Booth, Hartley |
| Arnold, Jacques (Gravesham) | Bottomley, Peter (Eltham) |
| Arnold, Sir Thomas (Hazel Grv) | Bowden, Sir Andrew |
| Atkinson, Peter (Hexham) | Bowis, John |
| Banks, Matthew (Southport) | Brazier, Julian |
| Bates, Michael | Bright, Sir Graham |
| Browning, Mrs Angela | Knight, Rt Hon Greg (Derby N) |
| Burns, Simon | Kynoch, George (Kincardine) |
| Burt, Alistair | Lidington, David |
| Butler, Peter | Lilley, Rt Hon Peter |
| Carttiss, Michael | Lloyd, Rt Hon Sir Peter (Fareham) |
| Chapman, Sir Sydney | Luff, Peter |
| Clarke, Rt Hon Kenneth (Ru'clif) | Lyell, Rt Hon Sir Nicholas |
| Clifton-Brown, Geoffrey | MacKay, Andrew |
| Coe, Sebastian | Maclean, Rt Hon David |
| Congdon, David | McLoughlin, Patrick |
| Conway, Derek | Maitland, Lady Olga |
| Coombs, Anthony (Wyre For'st) | Malone, Gerald |
| Coombs, Simon (Swindon) | Martin, David (Portsmouth S) |
| Cope, Rt Hon Sir John | Mitchell, Andrew (Gedling) |
| Cran, James | Moate, Sir Roger |
| Currie, Mrs Edwina (S D'by'ire) | Neubert, Sir Michael |
| Deva, Nirj Joseph | Newton, Rt Hon Tony |
| Devlin, Tim | Nichcfls, Patrick |
| Dorrell, Rt Hon Stephen | Norris, Steve |
| Douglas-Hamilton, Lord James | Ottaway, Richard |
| Dover, Den | Paice, James |
| Duncan-Smith, Iain | Pawsey, James |
| Dykes, Hugh | Richards, Rod |
| Elletson, Harold | Riddick, Graham |
| Evans, Nigel (Ribble Valley) | Robathan, Andrew |
| Faber, David | Roberts, Rt Hon Sir Wyn |
| Forman, Nigel | Robinson, Mark (Somerton) |
| Fox, Dr Liam (Woodspring) | Shepherd, Sir Coiin (Hereford) |
| Skeet, Sir Trevor | |
| Freeman, Rt Hon Roger | Smith, Tim (Beaconsfield) |
| French, Douglas | Soames Nicholas |
| Gallie, Phil | Spencer, Sir Derek |
| Garnier, Edward | Spink, Dr Robert |
| Gill, Christopher | Sproat, Iain |
| Gillan, Cheryl | Squire, Robin (Hornchurch) |
| Goodlad, Rt Hon Alastair | Stanley, Rt Hon Sir John |
| Goodson-Wickes, Dr Charles | Stephen, Michael |
| Greenway, Harry (Ealing N) | Streeter, Gary |
| Griffiths, Peter (Portsmouth, N) | Sweeney, Walter |
| Hague, Rt Hon William | Taylor, Ian (Esher) |
| Hampson, Dr Keith | Thomason, Roy |
| Harris, David | Thompson, Sir Donald (C'er V) |
| Hawkins, Nick | Thompson, Patrick (Norwich N) |
| Heald, Oliver | Trend, Michael |
| Hendry, Charles | Waller, Gary |
| Hughes, Robert G (Harrow W) | Waterson, Nigel |
| Hunt, Rt Hon David (Wirral W) | Wells, Bowen |
| Jack, Michael | Whittingdale, John |
| Jenkin, Bernard | Winterton, Nicholas (Macc'fld) |
| Jessel, Toby | Wolfson, Mark |
| Jones, Gwilym (Cardiff N) | Young, Rt Hon Sir George |
| Jones, Robert B (W Hertfdshr) | |
| Jopling, Rt Hon Michael | Tellers for the Ayes: |
| Kirkhope, Timothy | Mr. Roger Knapman and Mr. Gyles Brandreth. |
| Knight, Mrs Angela (Erewash) |
| NOES | |
| Cunningham, Jim (Covy SE) | Skinner, Dennis |
| Flynn, Paul | Sutcliffe, Gerry |
| Foulkes, George | Wigley, Dafydd |
| Llwyd, Elfyn | |
| Mackinlay, Andrew | Tellers for the Noes: |
| Maxton, John | Mr. Tony Banks and Mr. Alan Simpson. |
| Salmond, Alex |
§ Question accordingly agreed to.
§ Resolved,
§ That a further supplementary sum not exceeding £19,355,000 be granted to Her Majesty out of the Consolidated Fund to complete or defray the charges which will come in course of payment during the year ending on 31st March 1996 for expenditure by the Department of Social Security on administration, for agency payments, the promotion of Government policy on disability issues, and for certain other services including grants to local authorities and voluntary organisations.
757§ MADAM DEPUTY SPEAKER then put the Questions which she was directed to put at that hour, pursuant to paragraph (1) of Standing Order No. 53 (Questions on voting of estimates &c.).