HC Deb 01 March 1999 vol 326 cc845-8

Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118(6) (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation):— That the Local Government Finance (England) Special Grant Report (No. 39) (HC 213), which was laid before this House on 4th February, be approved.—[Mr. Jamieson.]

The House divided: Ayes 274, Noes 29.

Division No. 81] [10.47 pm
AYES
Abbott, Ms Diane Bermingham, Gerald
Adams, Mrs Irene (Paisley N) Berry, Roger
Ainsworth, Robert (Cov'try NE) Best, Harold
Alexander, Douglas Betts, Clive
Anderson, Donald (Swansea E) Blears, Ms Hazel
Armstrong, Ms Hilary Blizzard, Bob
Atherton, Ms Candy Boateng, Paul
Atkins, Charlotte Borrow, David
Banks, Tony Bradley, Keith (Withington)
Barnes, Harry Brinton, Mrs Helen
Barron, Kevin Buck, Ms Karen
Bayley, Hugh Butler, Mrs Christine
Beard, Nigel Caborn, Richard
Begg, Miss Anne Campbell—Savours, Dale
Benton, Joe Canavan, Dennis
Cann, Jamie Hodge, Ms Margaret
Casale, Roger Hoon, Geoffrey
Caton, Martin Hope, Phil
Cawsey, Ian Hopkins, Kelvin
Chaytor, David Howarth, Alan (Newport E)
Chisholm, Malcolm Howells, Dr Kim
Clapham, Michael Hughes, Ms Beverley (Stretford)
Clark, Rt Hon Dr David (S Shields) Hughes, Kevin (Doncaster N)
Clark, Paul (Gillingham) Humble, Mrs Joan
Clarke, Charles (Norwich S) Hurst, Alan
Clarke, Eric (Midlothian) Illsley, Eric
Clarke, Rt Hon Tom (Coatbridge) Jackson, Helen (Hillsborough)
Clarke, Tony (Northampton S) Jamieson, David
Clelland, David Jenkins, Brian
Coaker, Vernon Johnson, Miss Melanie (Welwyn Hatfield)
Coffey, Ms Ann
Cohen, Harry Jones, Barry (Alyn & Deeside)
Colman, Tony Jones, Helen (Warrington N)
Cook, Frank (Stockton N) Jones, Ms Jenny (Wolverh'ton SW)
Corbett, Robin
Corbyn, Jeremy Jones, Dr Lynne (Selly Oak)
Corston, Ms Jean Jones, Martyn (Clwyd S)
Cousins, Jim Jowell, Rt Hon Ms Tessa
Cox, Tom Kaufman, Rt Hon Gerald
Crausby, David Keeble, Ms Sally
Cryer, Mrs Ann (Keighley) Keen, Alan (Feltham & Heston)
Cryer, John (Hornchurch) Keen, Ann (Brentford & Isleworth)
Cunningham, Jim (Cov'try S) Kidney, David
Curtis—Thomas, Mrs Claire Kilfoyle, Peter
Dalyell, Tam Kumar, Dr Ashok
Darling, Rt Hon Alistair Ladyman, Dr Stephen
Darvill, Keith Lawrence, Ms Jackie
Davey, Valerie (Bristol W) Laxton, Bob
Davies, Rt Hon Denzil (Llanelli) Leslie, Christopher
Davies, Geraint (Croydon C) Levitt, Tom
Dawson, Hilton Linton, Martin
Dean, Mrs Janet Livingstone, Ken
Dewar, Rt Hon Donald Lloyd, Tony (Manchester C)
Dismore, Andrew Lock, David
Donohoe, Brian H Love, Andrew
Doran, Frank McAllion, John
Dowd, Jim McAvoy, Thomas
Drew, David McCabe, Steve
Eagle, Angela (Wallasey) McDonagh, Siobhain
Ennis, Jeff Macdonald, Calum
Etherington, Bill McDonnell, John
Fisher, Mark McGuire, Mrs Anne
Fitzpatrick, Jim McIsaac, Shona
Flynn, Paul Mackinlay, Andrew
Follett, Barbara McLeish, Henry
Foster, Michael Jabez (Hastings) McNulty, Tony
Foster, Michael J (Worcester) Mactaggart, Fiona
Foulkes, George McWalter, Tony
Fyfe, Maria McWilliam, John
Gapes, Mike Mahon, Mrs Alice
Gardiner, Barry Mandelson, Rt Hon Peter
George, Bruce (Walsall S) Marsden, Gordon (Blackpool S)
Gerrard, Neil Marsden, Paul (Shrewsbury)
Gibson, Dr Ian Marshall—Andrews, Robert
Godman, Dr Norman A Martlew, Eric
Godsiff, Roger Maxton, John
Goggins, Paul Meacher, Rt Hon Michael
Golding, Mrs Llin Meale, Alan
Griffiths, Jane (Reading E) Michie, Bill (Shef'ld Heeley)
Griffiths, Nigel (Edinburgh S) Milburn, Rt Hon Alan
Griffiths, Win (Bridgend) Miller, Andrew
Grogan, John Moffatt, Laura
Hall, Patrick (Bedford) Moonie, Dr Lewis
Hanson, David Morgan, Ms Julie (Cardiff N)
Heal, Mrs Sylvia Morley, Elliot
Henderson, Ivan (Harwich) Morris, Ms Estelle (B'ham Yardley)
Hepburn, Stephen Mountford, Kali
Heppell, John Mudie, George
Hesford, Stephen Mullin, Chris
Hewitt, Ms Patricia Murphy, Denis (Wansbeck)
Hill, Keith Naysmith, Dr Doug
O'Brien, Bill (Normanton) Southworth, Ms Helen
O'Brien, Mike (N Warks) Spellar, John
O'Hara, Eddie Squire, Ms Rachel
Olner, Bill Starkey, Dr Phyllis
O'Neill, Martin Steinberg, Gerry
Osborne, Ms Sandra Stevenson, George
Pearson, Ian Stewart, David (Inverness E)
Pendry, Tom Stewart, Ian (Eccles)
Perham, Ms Linda Stinchcombe, Paul
Pickthall, Colin Stoate, Dr Howard
Pike, Peter L Strang, Rt Hon Dr Gavin
Plaskitt, James Stringer, Graham
Pollard, Kerry Stuart, Ms Gisela
Pond, Chris Sutcliffe, Gerry
Pope, Greg Taylor, Rt Hon Mrs Ann (Dewsbury)
Pound, Stephen
Prentice, Ms Bridget (Lewisham E) Taylor, Ms Dari (Stockton S)
Prentice, Gordon (Pendle) Taylor, David (NW Leics)
Primarolo, Dawn Temple-Morris, Peter
Prosser, Gwyn Thomas, Gareth (Clwyd W)
Purchase, Ken Thomas, Gareth R (Harrow W)
Quinn, Lawrie Timms, Stephen
Rapson, Syd Touhig, Don
Raynsford, Nick Trickett, Jon
Reid, Rt Hon Dr John (Hamilton N) Truswell, Paul
Robertson, Rt Hon George (Hamilton S) Turner, Dennis (Wolverh'ton SE)
Turner, Dr George (NW Norfolk)
Roche, Mrs Barbara Twigg, Derek (Halton)
Rogers, Allan Twigg, Stephen (Enfield)
Rooker, Jeff Vis, Dr Rudi
Ross, Ernie (Dundee W) Walley, Ms Joan
Rowlands, Ted Wareing, Robert N
Roy, Frank Watts, David
Ruane, Chris White, Brian
Ruddock, Joan Whitehead, Dr Alan
Russell, Ms Christine (Chester) Wicks, Malcolm
Ryan, Ms Joan Williams, Rt Hon Alan (Swansea W)
Salter, Martin
Savidge, Malcolm Williams, Alan W (E Carmarthen)
Sawford, Phil Wills, Michael
Sedgemore, Brian Winnick, David
Shipley, Ms Debra Winterton, Ms Rosie (Doncaster (C)
Simpson, Alan (Nottingham S) Wood, Mike
Singh, Marsha Woolas, Phil
Skinner, Dennis Wray, James
Smith, Angela (Basildon) Wright, Anthony D (Gt Yarmouth)
Smith, Miss Geraldine (Morecambe & Lunesdale) Wright, Dr Tony (Cannock)
Smith, Jacqui (Redditch) Tellers for the Ayes: Mr. Graham Allen and Mr. Mike Hall.
Smith, John (Glamorgan)
Smith, Llew (Blaenau Gwent)
NOES
Allan, Richard Gillan, Mrs Cheryl
Baker, Norman Grieve, Dominic
Ballard, Jackie Heath, David (Somerton & Frome)
Beresford, Sir Paul Howarth, Gerald (Aldershot)
Bruce, Malcolm (Gordon) Maclean, Rt Hon David
Campbell, Menzies (NE Fife) Moore, Michael
Chope, Christopher Paterson, Owen
Clappison, James Russell, Bob (Colchester)
Cotter, Brian Sanders, Adrian
Fabricant, Michael Smith, Sir Robert (W Ab'd'ns)
Fallon, Michael Swayne, Desmond
Fearn, Ronnie Tyler, Paul
Forth, Rt Hon Eric Wilkinson, John
Foster, Don (Bath) Tellers for the Noes: Mr. John Bercow and Mr. David Ruffley.
Gale, Roger
Gill, Christopher

Question accordingly agreed to.

Mr. Deputy Speaker

With permission, I shall put together motions Nos. 5 and 6 related to delegated legislation.

Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118(6) (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation),