HC Deb 16 May 2002 vol 385 cc1020-3

Amendment proposed: No. 25, in page 33, line 37, at end inser— '(7) This section shall apply to all adopted persons, whether adopted before or after the coming into force of this Act.'.—[Tim Loughton.]

Question put, That the amendment be made:—

The House divided: Ayes 127, Noes 252.

Division No. 245] [7.1 pm
AYES
Allan, Richard (Rushcliffe)
Arbuthnot, Rt Hon James Collins, Tim
Atkinson, Peter (Hexham) Conway, Derek
Bacon, Richard Curry, Rt Hon David
Barker, Gregory Djanogly, Jonathan
Baron, John Doughty, Sue
Barrett, John Field, Mark (Cities of London)
Beggs, Roy Flight, Howard
Bellingham, Henry Flook, Adrian
Beresford, Sir Paul Forth, Rt Hon Eric
Boswell, Tim Foster, Don (Bath)
Brady, Graham Fox, Dr Liam
Brazier, Julian Francois, Mark
Browning, Mrs Angela Gale, Roger
Burns, Simon Gidley, Sandra
Burt, Alistair Gillan, Mrs Cheryl
Calton, Mrs Patsy Goodman, Paul
Cameron, David Gray, James
Cash, William Grayling, Chris
Chapman, Sir Sydney Grieve, Dominic
(Chipping Barnet) Gummer, Rt Hon John
Chope, Christopher Hague, Rt Hon William
Clappison, James Hammond, Philip
Clarke, Rt Hon Kenneth Hawkins, Nick
Hayes, John Pugh, Dr John
Heald, Oliver Randall, John
Heath, David Redwood, Rt Hon John
Heathcoat-Amory, Rt Hon David Reid, Alan (Argyll & Bute)
Hendry, Charles Rendel, David
Hoban, Mark Robathan, Andrew
Holmes, Paul Robertson, Hugh(Faversham)
Horam, John Rosindell, Andrew
Howard, Rt Hon Michael Russell, Bob (Colchester)
Hughes, Simon (Southwark N) Sanders, Adrian
Hunter, Andrew Sayeed, Jonathan
Jack, Rt Hon Michael Selous, Andrew
Johnson, Boris (Henley) Shephard, Rt Hon Mrs Gillian
Kirkbride, Miss Julie Simmonds, Mark
Knight, Rt Hon Greg (E Yorkshire) Simpson, Keith (Mid-Norfolk)
Laing, Mrs Eleanor Smyth, Rev Martin (Belfast S)
Lamb, Norman Soames, Nicholas
Lensley, Andrew Stanley, Rt Hon Sir John
Laws, David Streeter, Gary
Leigh, Edward Stunell, Andrew
Liddell-Grainger, Ian Swayne, Desmond
Lidington, David Swire, Hugo
Llwyd, Elfyn Syms, Robers
Loughton, Tim Taylore, John (Solihull)
Luff, Peter Thomas, Simon (Ceredigion)
McIntosh, Miss Anne Tonge, Dr Jenny
MacKay, Rt Hon Andrew Trend, Michael
Maclean, Rt Hon David Turner, Andrew (Isle of Wight)
McLoughlin, Patrick Viggers, Peter
Malin, Humfrey Walter, Robert
Maples, John Waterson, Nigel
Mawhinney, Rt Hon Sir Brian Watkinson, Angela
May, Mrs Theresa Whittingdale, John
Mitchell, Andrew (Sutton Coldfield) Wilshire, David
Murrison, Dr Andrew Winterton, Mrs Ann (Congleton)
Norman, Archie Winterton, Nicholas (Macclesfied)
Osborne, George (Tatton) Yeo, Tim
Ottaway, Richard Young, Rt Hon Sir George
Page, Richard
Paice, James Tellers for the Ayes:
Price, Adam Mr. Sterphen O'Brien and
Prisk, Mark Mr. Laurence Robertson.
NOES
Adams, Mrs Irene (Paisley N) Campbell, Alan (Tynemouth)
Ainger, Nick Campbell, Mrs Anne (C'bridge)
Ainsworth, Bob (Cov'try NE) Carmichael, Alistair
Anderson, Rt Hon Donald Casale, Roger
(Swansea E) Caton, Martin
Anderson, Janet (Rossendale) Challen, Colin
Austin, John Chaytor, David
Bailey, Adrian Clapham, Michael
Baird, Vera Clark, Mrs Helen (Peterborough)
Banks, Tony Clark, Paul (Gillingham)
Barnes, Harry Clarke, Rt Hon Charles
Barron, Kevin (Norwich S)
Battle, John Clarke, Tony (Northampton S)
Bayley, Hugh Clelland, David
Beckett, Rt Hon Margaret Clwyd, Ann
Bell, Stuart Coaker, Vernon
Benn, Hilary Coffey, Ms Ann
Bennett, Andrew Cohen, Harry
Benton, Joe Coleman, Iain
Best, Harold Colman, Tony
Betts, Clive Cooper, Yvette
Blears, Ms Hazel Corbyn, Jeremy
Blizzard, Bob Corston, Jean
Boateng, Rt Hon Paul Cousins, Jim
Borrow, David Cruddas, John
Brennan, Kevin Cryer, John (Hornchurch)
Bryant, Chris Cunningham, Jim (Cov'try S)
Buck, Ms Karen Curits-Thomas, Mrs Claire
Burden, Richard Darling, Rt Hon Alistair
Byers, Rt Hon Stephen Davey, Valerie (Bristol W)
Cairns, David David, Wayne
Davidson, Ian Lloyd, Tony
Davies, Rt Hon Denzil (Llanelli) Love, Andrew
Davis, Rt Hon Terry McAvoy, Thomas
(B'ham Hodge H) McCabe, Stephen
Dawson, Hilton McCafferty, Chris
Dean, Mrs Janet McCartney, Rt Hon Ian
Dhanda, Parmjit MacDonald, Calum
Dismore, Andrew McDonnell, John
Dobson, Rt Hon Frank MacDougall, John
Doran, Frank McIsaac, Shona
Dowd, Jim McKechin, Ann
Drew, David McKenna, Rosemary
Eagle, Angela (Wallasey) Mackinlay, Andrew
Eagle, Maria (L'pool Garston) McNulty, Tony
Efford, Clive Mactaggart, Fiona
Ellman, Mrs Louise McWalter, Tony
Ennis, Jeff Mahmood, Khalid
Farrelly, Paul Mahon, Mrs Alice
Fisher, Mark Mann, John
Fitzpatrick, Jim Marris, Rob
Flynn, Paul Marsden, Gordon (Blackpool S)
Follett, Barbara Marshall, Jim (Leicester S)
Foster, Michael Jabez (Hastings) Marshall, David (Shettleston)
Francis, Dr Hywel Martlew, Eric
Gardiner, Barry Meacher, Rt Hon Michael
Gerrard, Neil Merron, Gillian
Gibson, Dr Ian Milburn, Rt Hon Alan
Gilroy, Linda Miller, Andrew
Goggins, Paul Mitchell, Austin (Gt Grimsby)
Griffiths, Jane (Reading E) Moffatt, Laura
Griffiths, Win (Bridgend) Mole, Chris
Grogan, John Moonie, Dr Lewis
Hall, Mike (Weaver Vale) Moran, Margaret
Hall, Patrick (Bedford) Morgan, Julie
Hamilton, David (Midlothian) Mountford Kali
Hanson, David Mudie, George
Healey, John Mullin, Chris
Hepburn, Stephen Munn, Ms Meg
Hesford, Stephen Murphy, Jim (Eastwood)
Heyes, David Naysmith, Dr Doug
Hill, Keith Norris, Dan
Hinchliffe, David O'Brien, Mike (N Warks)
Hodge, Margaret O'Hara, Edward
Hoon, Rt Hon Geoffrey O'Neill, Martin
Hopkins, Kelvin Osborne, Sandra (Ayr)
Howarth, George (Knowsley N) Palmer, Dr Nick
Hughes, Beverley (Stretford) Picking, Anne
Hughes, Kevin (Doncaster N) Pickthall, Colin
Hurst, Alan Pike, Peter
Hutton, Rt Hon John Plaskitt, James
Iddon, Dr Brian Pollard, Kerry
Illsley, Eric Pond, Chris
Irranca-Davies, Huw Pound, Stephen
Jackson, Glenda (Hampstead) Prentice, Gordon (Pendle)
Jamieson, David Primarolo, Dawn
Jenkins, Brian Prosser, Gwyn
Johnson, Alan (Hull W & Hessle) Purchase, Ken
Jones, Helen (Warrington N) Purnell, James
Jones, Kevan (N Durham) Quin, Rt Hon Joyce
Jones, Lynne (Selly Oak) Quinn, Lawrie
Jones, Martyn (Clwyd S) Rammell, Bill
Joyce, Eric Raynsford, Rt Hon Nick
Kaufman, Rt Hon Gerald Reed, Andy(Loughborough)
Keeble, Ms Sally Robinson, Geoffrey (Cov'try NW)
Keen, Ann (Brentford & Isleworth) Roche, Mrs Barbara
Kemp, Fraser Rooney, Terry
Khabra, Piara S Ross, Ernie
Kidney, David Ryan, Joan
King, Ms Oona (Bethnal Green) Salter, Martin
Kumar, Dr Ashok Sarwar, Mohammad
Ladyman, Dr Stephen Savidge, Malcolm
Lammy, David Sawford, Phil
Lawrence, Mrs Jackie Shaw, Jonathan
Leslie, Christopher Sheerman, Barry
Levitt, Tom Sheridan, Jim
Linton, Martin Skinner, Dennis
Smith, Rt Hon Andrew (Oxford E) Twigg, Derek (Halton)
Smith, Rt Hon Chris (Islington S) Twigg, Stephen (Enfield)
Smith, Jacqui (Redditch) Tynan, Bill
Smith, Llew (Blaenau Gwent) Vaz, Keith
Soley, Clive Vis, Dr Rudi
Southworth, Helen Walley, Ms Joan
Starkey, Dr Phyllis Ward, Ms Claire
Steinberg, Gerry White, Brian
Stinchcombe, Paul Whitehead, Dr Alan
Stoate, Dr Howard Wicks, Malcolm
Strang, Rt Hon Dr Gavin Williams, Mrs Betty (Conwy)
Stringer, Graham Wills, Michael
Sutcliffe, Gerry Winterton, Ms Rosie (Doncaster C)
Taylor, Ms Dari (Stockton S) Wood, Mike
Thomas, Gareth (Clwyd W) Woolas, Phil
Thomas, Gareth R (Harrow W) Wright, Anthony D (Gt Yarmouth)
Tipping, Paddy Wright, David (Telford)
Todd, Mark Wright, Tony (Cannock)
Trickett, Jon Wyatt, Derek
Turner, Dennis (Wolverh'ton SE) Tellers for the Noes:
Turner, Dr Desmond (Kemptown) Mr. Ian Pearson and Mr. John Heppell.
Turner, Neil (Wigan)

Question accordingly negatived.

Amendment made: No. 254, in page 31, line 29, leave out subsection (2).—[Jim Fitzpatrick.]

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