HC Deb 19 January 1999 vol 323 c815

That the draft Deregulation (Pipe-Lines) Order 1999, which was laid before this House on 30th November 1998, be approved.—[Mr. Dowd.]

Question agreed to.

Mr. John Greenway (Ryedale)

On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker. My point of order is simple: it will not have escaped your notice that over two thirds of hon. Members of this House have just voted against a complete proportional representation system for any election.

Mr. Deputy Speaker (Mr. Michael J. Martin)

Hon. Members are entitled to vote as they please.