HC Deb 16 March 1999 vol 327 cc1022-4

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. 38): Special Grant for Asylum Seekers (HC 230), which was laid before this House on 24th February, be approved.—[Mr. Kevin Hughes.]

The House divided: Ayes 278, Noes 9.

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AYES
Adams, Mrs Irene (Paisley N) Burden, Richard
Burgon, Colin
Allen, Graham Butler, Mrs Christine
Anderson, Janet (Rossendale) Byers, Rt Hon Stephen
Caborn, Richard
Atherton, Ms Candy Campbell, Alan (Tynemouth)
Atkins, Charlotte Campbell, Mrs Anne (C'bridge)
Banks, Tony Campbell, Rt Hon Menzies (NE Fife)
Barnes, Harry Caplin, Ivor
Barron, Kevin Caton, Martin
Battle, John Chapman, Ben (Wirral S)
Chaytor, David
Bayley, Hugh Clapham, Michael
Beckett, Rt Hon Mrs Margaret Clark, Rt Hon Dr David (S Shields)
Begg, Miss Anne Clark, Dr Lynda (Edinburgh Pentlands)
Benn, Rt Hon Tony Clark, Paul (Gillingham)
Berry, Roger Clarke, Charles (Norwich S)
Best, Harold Clarke, Rt Hon Tom (Coatbridge)
Clarke, Tony (Northampton S)
Blackman, Liz Clelland, David
Blears, Ms Hazel Clwyd, Ann
Blizzard, Bob Coaker, Vernon
Coffey, Ms Ann
Boateng, Paul Coleman, Iain
Borrow, David Connarty, Michael
Bradley, Keith (Withington) Cook, Frank (Stockton N)
Corbyn, Jeremy
Bradley, Peter (The Wrekin) Corston, Ms Jean
Brown, Russell (Dumfries) Cranston, Ross
Crausby, David
Browne, Desmond Cryer, Mrs Ann (Keighley)
Buck, Ms Karen Cryer, John (Hornchurch)
Cummings, John Jackson, Ms Glenda (Hampstead)
Cunliffe, Lawrence Jackson, Helen (Hillsborough)
Cunningham, Jim (Cov'try S) Jamieson, David
Curtis-Thomas, Mrs Claire Jenkins, Brian
Dalyell, Tam Johnson, Miss Melanie (Welwyn Hatfield)
Davidson, Ian
Davies, Rt Hon Denzil (Llanelli) Jones, Helen (Warrington N)
Jones, Ms Jenny (Wolverh'ton SW)
Davies, Geraint (Croydon C)
Dean, Mrs Janet Jones, Dr Lynne (Selly Oak)
Denham, John Jones, Martyn (Clwyd S)
Dismore, Andrew Keeble, Ms Sally
Dobbin, Jim Keen, Alan (Feltham & Heston)
Dobson, Rt Hon Frank Keen, Ann (Brentford & Isleworth)
Donohoe, Brian H Kennedy, Jane (Wavertree)
Doran, Frank Kidney, David
Dowd, Jim King, Andy (Rugby & Kenilworth)
Drew, David King, Ms Oona (Bethnal Green)
Kingham, Ms Tess
Eagle, Angela (Wallasey) Ladyman, Dr Stephen
Edwards, Huw Laxton, Bob
Ellman, Mrs Louise Leslie, Christopher
Etherington, Bill Levitt, Tom
Fisher, Mark Lewis, Terry (Worsley)
Fitzpatrick, Jim Linton, Martin
Fitzsimons, Lorna Livingstone, Ken
Follett, Barbara Livsey, Richard
Foster, Michael Jabez (Hastings) Lloyd, Tony (Manchester C)
Lock, David
Foster, Michael J (Worcester) Love, Andrew
Fyfe, Maria McAllion, John
Galloway, George McAvoy, Thomas
George, Andrew (St Ives) McCabe, Steve
Gerrard, Neil McCafferty, Ms Chris
Gibson, Dr Ian McDonagh, Siobhain
Gilroy, Mrs Linda McDonnell, John
Godsiff, Roger McFall, John
Goggins, Paul McGuire, Mrs Anne
Golding, Mrs Llin McIsaac, Shona
Griffiths, Jane (Reading E) McKenna, Mrs Rosemary
McNulty,Tony
Griffiths, Nigel (Edinburgh S) Mactaggart, Fiona
Griffiths, Win (Bridgend) McWalter, Tony
Grogan, John Mahon, Mrs Alice
Hain, Peter Mallaber, Judy
Hall, Mike (Weaver Vale) Marsden, Gordon (Blackpool S)
Hall, Patrick (Bedford) Marsden, Paul (Shrewsbury)
Hanson, David Marshall, David (Shettleston)
Harman, Rt Hon Ms Harriet Marshall, Jim (Leicester S)
Heal, Mrs Sylvia Marshall-Andrews, Robert
Healey, John Martlew, Eric
Henderson, Ivan (Harwich) Maxton, John
Meale, Alan
Hepburn, Stephen Merron, Gillian
Heppell, John Michie, Bill (Shef'ld Heeley)
Hesford, Stephen Milburn, Rt Hon Alan
Hewitt, Ms Patricia Moore, Michael
Hill, Keith Moran, Ms Margaret
Hoey, Kate Morgan, Ms Julie (Cardiff N)
Hoon, Geoffrey Morgan, Rhodri (Cardiff W)
Hope, Phil Morris, Ms Estelle (B'ham Yardley)
Hopkins, Kelvin Mountford, Kali
Howells, Dr Kim Murphy, Denis (Wansbeck)
Hoyle, Lindsay Murphy, Jim (Eastwood)
Naysmith, Dr Doug
Hughes, Kevin (Doncaster N) Norris, Dan
Hughes, Simon (Southwark N) O'Hara, Eddie
Humble, Mrs Joan Olner, Bill
Hutton, John O'Neill, Martin
Iddon, Dr Brian Öpik, Lembit
Ingram, Rt Hon Adam Organ, Mrs Diana
Osborne, Ms Sandra Squire, Ms Rachel
Palmer, Dr Nick Starkey, Dr Phyllis
Pearson, Ian Steinberg, Gerry
Perham, Ms Linda Stevenson, George
Pike, Peter L Stewart, David (Inverness E)
Plaskitt, James Stewart, Ian (Eccles)
Pollard, Kerry Stoate, Dr Howard
Pond, Chris Stott, Roger
Pope, Greg Strang, Rt Hon Dr Gavin
Prentice, Gordon (Pendle) Stringer, Graham
Prosser, Gwyn Stuart, Ms Gisela
Purchase, Ken Sutcliffe, Gerry
Quinn, Lawrie Taylor, Rt Hon Mrs Ann (Dewsbury)
Rammell, Bill
Rapson, Syd Taylor, David (NW Leics)
Raynsford, Nick Temple-Morris, Peter
Reid, Rt Hon Dr John (Hamilton N) Thomas, Gareth (Clwyd W)
Rendel, David Thomas, Gareth R (Harrow W)
Roche, Mrs Barbara Timms, Stephen
Rooker, Jeff Tipping, Paddy
Todd, Mark
Rooney, Terry Touhig, Don
Ross, Ernie (Dundee W) Trickett, Jon
Roy, Frank Truswell, Paul
Ruane, Chris Turner, Dennis (Wolverh'ton SE)
Ruddock, Joan Turner, Dr Desmond (Kemptown)
Russell, Bob (Colchester) Turner, Dr George (NW Norfolk)
Russell, Ms Christine (Chester) Twigg, Derek (Halton)
Ryan, Ms Joan Twigg, Stephen (Enfield)
Salter, Martin Vaz, Keith
Savidge, Malcolm Vis, Dr Rudi
Sawford, Phil Wallace, James
Sedgemore, Brian Walley, Ms Joan
Sheerman, Barry Wareing, Robert N
Simpson, Alan (Nottingham S) Watts, David
Skinner, Dennis White, Brian
Smith, Angela (Basildon) Whitehead, Dr Alan
Smith, Rt Hon Chris (Islington S) Wicks, Malcolm
Smith, Miss Geraldine (Morecambe & Lunesdale) Williams, Alan W (E Carmarthen)
Winnick, David
Smith, Jacqui (Redditch) Winterton, Ms Rosie (Doncaster C)
Smith, John (Glamorgan) Woolas, Phil
Smith, Llew (Blaenau Gwent) Worthington, Tony
Smith, Sir Robert (W Ab'd'ns)
Soley, Clive Tellers for the Ayes:
Southworth, Ms Helen Mr. Robert Ainsworth and Mr. Clive Betts.
Spellar, John
NOES
Bercow, John St Aubyn, Nick
Swayne, Desmond
Gray, James Syms, Robert
Hunter, Andrew
Jenkin, Bernard Tellers for the Noes:
Lewis, Dr Julian (New Forest E) Mr. Andrew Lansley and Mr. Dominic Grieve.
Maclean, Rt Hon David

Question accordingly agreed to.