HC Deb 04 December 2002 vol 395 c1023

That this House endorses the strategy of Her Majesty's Government on the Convention of the Future of Europe to establish structures for a Union of sovereign member states; rejects the alternative of a federal superstate; and resolves that the Order of 12 June 2002 relating to the Standing Committee on the Convention be renewed for the current session of Parliament. The House divided: Ayes 282, Noes 12.

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AYES
Ainsworth, Bob (Cov'try NE) Cunningham, Tony (Workington)
Alexander, Douglas Curtis-Thomas, Mrs Claire
Anderson, rh Donald (Swansea E) Davey, Valerie (Bristol W)
Anderson, Janet (Rossendale & Darwen) Davies, Geraint (Croydon C)
Dawson, Hilton
Armstrong, rh Ms Hilary Dean, Mrs Janet
Atherton, Ms Candy Denham, rh John
Atkins, Charlotte Dhanda, Parmjit
Bailey, Adrian Dobson, rh Frank
Banks, Tony Donohoe, Brian H.
Battle, John Doran, Frank
Bayley, Hugh Drew, David (Stroud)
Beard, Nigel Drown, Ms Julia
Beckett, rh Margaret Eagle, Angela (Wallasey)
Begg, Miss Anne Eagle, Maria (L'pool Garston)
Benn, Hilary Edwards, Huw
Bennett, Andrew Efford, Clive
Benton, Joe (Bootle) Ellman, Mrs Louise
Berry, Roger Ennis, Jeff (Barnsley E)
Best, Harold Farrelly, Paul
Blackman, Liz Field, rh Frank (Birkenhead)
Blair, rh Tony Fitzpatrick, Jim
Blears, Ms Hazel Flint, Caroline
Blizzard, Bob Flynn, Paul (Newport W)
Blunkett, rh David Follett, Barbara
Bradley, rh Keith (Withington) Foster, rh Derek
Bradley, Peter (The Wrekin) Foster, Michael (Worcester)
Bradshaw, Ben Foster, Michael Jabez (Hastings & Rye)
Brown, Russell (Dumfries)
Bryant, Chris Francis, Dr. Hywel
Buck, Ms Karen Galloway, George
Burden, Richard Gapes, Mike (Ilford S)
Burgon, Colin Gardiner, Barry
Byers, rh Stephen Gerrard, Neil
Campbell, Mrs Anne (C'bridge) Gibson, Dr. Ian
Campbell, Ronnie (Blyth V) Gilroy, Linda
Caton, Martin Godsiff, Roger
Cawsey, Ian (Brigg) Goggins, Paul
Challen, Colin Griffiths, Win (Bridgend)
Chapman, Ben (Wirral S) Grogan, John
Chaytor, David Hain, rh Peter
Clapham, Michael Hall, Mike (Weaver Vale)
Clark, Paul (Gillingham) Hall, Patrick (Bedford)
Clarke, rh Charles (Norwich S) Hamilton, Fabian (Leeds NE)
Clarke, rh Tom (Coatbridge & Chryston) Hancock, Mike
Hanson, David
Clelland, David Harris, Tom (Glasgow Cathcart)
Clwyd, Ann (Cynon V) Havard, Dai (Merthyr Tydfil & Rhymney)
Coffey, Ms Ann
Colman, Tony Healey, John
Cook, rh Robin (Livingston) Henderson, Doug (Newcastle N)
Cooper, Yvette Henderson, Ivan (Harwich)
Corbyn, Jeremy Hepburn, Stephen
Corston, Jean Heppell, John
Cousins, Jim Hesford, Stephen
Cranston, hon. Ross Heyes, David
Crausby, David Hill, Keith (Streatham)
Cruddas, Jon Hoon, rh Geoffrey
Cunningham, rh Dr. Jack (Copeland) Hope, Phil (Corby)
Hopkins, Kelvin
Cunningham, Jim (Coventry S) Howarth, rh Alan (Newport E)
Howarth, George (Knowsley N & Sefton E) Murphy, Jim (Eastwood)
Norris, Dan (Wansdyke)
Hoyle, Lindsay O'Brien, Bill (Normanton)
Hughes. Beverley (Stretford & Urmston) O'Brien, Mike (N Warks)
Olner, Bill
Hughes, Kevin (Doncaster N) Osborne, Sandra (Ayr)
Humble, Mrs Joan Palmer, Dr. Nick
Hurst, Alan (Braintree) Perham, Linda
Hutton, rh John Pickthall, Colin
Iddon, Dr. Brian Pike, Peter (Burnley)
Illsley, Eric Plaskitt, James
Irranca-Davies, Huw Pollard, Kerry
Jackson, Helen (Hillsborough) Pond, Chris (Gravesham)
Jamieson, David Pope, Greg (Hyndburn)
Jenkins, Brian Pound, Stephen
Johnson, Miss Melanie (Welwyn Hatfield) Prentice, Ms Bridget (Lewisham E)
Jones, Helen (Warrington N) Prentice, Gordon (Pendle)
Jones, Jon Owen (Cardiff C) Price, Adam (E Carmarthen & Dinefwr)
Jones, Kevan (N Durham)
Jones, Martyn (Clwyd S) Prosser, Gwyn
Jowell, rh Tessa Purchase, Ken
Joyce, Eric (Falkirk W) Quin, rh Joyce
Keen, Alan (Feltham) Quinn, Lawrie
Kelly, Ruth (Bolton W) Rammell, Bill
Kemp, Fraser Rapson, Syd (Portsmouth N)
Khabra, Piara S. Reed, Andy (Loughborough)
Kidney, David Reid, rh Dr. John (Hamilton N & Bellshill)
Kilfoyle, Peter
King, Andy (Rugby) Robertson, John (Glasgow Anniesland)
Knight, Jim (S Dorset)
Kumar, Dr. Ashok Roche, Mrs Barbara
Lammy, David Rooney, Terry
Lawrence, Mrs Jackie Ross, Ernie (Dundee W)
Lazarowicz, Mark Roy, Frank (Motherwell)
Leslie, Christopher Ruane, Chris
Levitt, Tom (High Peak) Ruddock, Joan
Lewis, Ivan (Bury S) Russell, Ms Christine (City of Chester)
Lewis, Terry (Worsley)
Liddell, rh Mrs Helen Ryan, Joan (Enfield N)
Linton, Martin Salter, Martin
Lloyd, Tony (Manchester C) Sarwar, Mohammad
Llwyd, Elfyn Savidge, Malcolm
Love, Andrew Sawford, Phil
Lucas, Ian (Wrexham) Shaw, Jonathan
McCabe, Stephen Sheridan, Jim
McCartney, rh Ian Shipley, Ms Debra
McFall, John Singh, Marsha
McGuire, Mrs Anne Skinner, Dennis
McIsaac, Shona Smith, Angela (Basildon)
McKechin, Ann Smith, Geraldine (Morecambe & Lunesdale)
Mackinlay, Andrew
McNulty, Tony Smith, Jacqui (Redditch)
Mactaggart, Fiona Smith, John (Glamorgan)
McWalter, Tony Smith, Llew (Blaenau Gwent)
McWilliam, John Soley, Clive
Mahon, Mrs Alice Squire, Rachel
Mallaber, Judy Starkey, Dr. Phyllis
Marris, Rob (Wolverh'ton SW) Steinberg, Gerry
Marsden, Gordon (Blackpool S) Stevenson, George
Marshall, David (Glasgow Shettleston) Stewart, David (Inverness E & Lochaber)
Martlew, Eric Stewart, Ian (Eccles)
Merron, Gillian Stoate, Dr. Howard
Michael, rh Alun Strang, rh Dr. Gavin
Miliband, David Stringer, Graham
Miller, Andrew Sutcliffe, Gerry
Mole, Chris Tami, Mark (Alyn)
Moonie, Dr. Lewis Taylor, rh Ann (Dewsbury)
Moran, Margaret Taylor, Dari (Stockton S)
Morgan, Julie Taylor, David (NW Leics)
Mountford, Kali Thomas, Gareth (Clwyd W)
Mudie, George Thomas, Simon (Ceredigion)
Mullin, Chris Tipping, Paddy
Munn, Ms Meg Todd, Mark (S Derbyshire)
Murphy, Denis (Wansbeck) Touhig, Don (Islwyn)
Trickett, Jon Whitehead, Dr. Alan
Truswell, Paul Wicks, Malcolm
Turner, Dennis (Wolverh'ton SE) Williams, rh Alan (Swansea W)
Turner, Dr. Desmond (Brighton Kemptown) Williams, Mrs Betty (Conwy)
Williams, Hywel (Caernarfon)
Turner, Neil (Wigan) Winnick, David
Twigg, Derek (Halton) Woolas, Phil
Twigg, Stephen (Enfield) Worthington, Tony
Walley, Ms Joan Wright, Anthony D. (Gt Yarmouth)
Ward, Claire
Watts, David Wright, David (Telford)
Weir, Michael Wright, Tony (Cannock)
White, Brian Wyatt Derek
NOES
Beggs, Roy (E Antrim) Robinson, Mrs Iris (Strangford)
Burnside, David Robinson, Peter (Belfast E)
Davies, rh Denzil (Llanelli) Smyth, Rev. Martin (Belfast S)
Dodds, Nigel Spink, Bob (Castle Point)
Donaldson, Jeffrey M. Taylor, Sir Teddy
Hermon, Lady Tyrie, Andrew

Question accordingly agreed to.