§ Any other proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on consideration of Lords Amendments or on any further messages from the Lords) may be programmed.—[Mr. Kemp.]
§ The House proceeded to a Division.
§ Mr. Deputy Speaker (Sir Alan Haselhurst)I ask the Serjeant at Arms to investigate the delay in the Aye Lobby.
§ The House having divided: Ayes 338, Noes 147.
239| Division No. 161] | [6:59 pm |
| AYES | |
| Abbott, Ms Diane | Cox, Tom (Tooting) |
| Adams, Irene (Paisley N) | Cranston, Ross |
| Ainger, Nick | Crausby, David |
| Ainsworth, Bob (Cov'try NE) | Cruddas, Jon |
| Alexander, Douglas | Cryer, Ann (Keighley) |
| Allen, Graham | Cryer, John (Hornchurch) |
| Armstrong, rh Ms Hilary | Cunningham, Jim (Coventry S) |
| Atherton, Ms Candy | Cunningham, Tony (Workington) |
| Atkins, Charlotte | Curtis-Thomas, Mrs Claire |
| Bailey, Adrian | Dalyell, Tarn |
| Banks, Tony | Darling, rh Alistair |
| Barren, rh Kevin | Davey, Valerie (Bristol W) |
| Battle, John | David, Wayne |
| Bayley, Hugh | Davidson, Ian |
| Beard, Nigel | Davies, rh Denzil (Llanelli) |
| Begg, Miss Anne | Davies, Geraint (Croydon C) |
| Bell, Stuart | Davis, rh Terry (B'ham Hodge H) |
| Benn, Hilary | Dawson, Hilton |
| Benton, Joe (Bootle) | Dean, Mrs Janet |
| Berry, Roger | Denham, rh John |
| Best, Harold | Dhanda, Parmjit |
| Betts, Clive | Dismore, Andrew |
| Blackman, Liz | Dobbin, Jim (Heywood) |
| Blears, Ms Hazel | Dobson, rh Frank |
| Blizzard, Bob | Doran, Frank |
| Blunkett, rh David | Dowd, Jim (Lewisham W) |
| Borrow, David | Drew, David (Stroud) |
| Bradley, rh Keith (Withington) | Drown, Ms Julia |
| Bradley, Peter (The Wrekin) | Eagle, Angela (Wallasey) |
| Bradshaw, Ben | Eagle, Maria (L'pool Garston) |
| Brennan, Kevin | Edwards, Huw |
| Brown, Russell (Dumfries) | Ennis, Jeff (Barnsley E) |
| Bryant, Chris | Ewing, Annabelle |
| Buck, Ms Karen | Farrelly, Paul |
| Burden, Richard | Fisher, Mark |
| Burgon, Colin | Fitzpatrick, Jim |
| Burnham, Andy | Fitzsimons, Mrs Lorna |
| Byers, rh Stephen | Flint, Caroline |
| Caborn, rh Richard | Follett, Barbara |
| Cairns, David | Foster, rh Derek |
| Campbell, Alan (Tynemouth) | Foster, Michael Jabez (Hastings & Rye) |
| Campbell, Mrs Anne (C'bridge) | |
| Caplin, Ivor | Foulkes, rh George |
| Casale, Roger | Francis, Dr. Hywel |
| Caton, Martin | Gapes, Mike (llford S) |
| Cawsey, Ian (Brigg) | Gardiner, Barry |
| Challen, Colin | Gerrard, Neil |
| Chapman, Ben (Wirral S) | Gibson, Dr. Ian |
| Chaytor, David | Gilroy, Linda |
| Clapham, Michael | Godsiff, Roger |
| Clark, Mrs Helen (Peterborough) | Goggins, Paul |
| Clark, Dr. Lynda (Edinburgh Pentlands) | Griffiths, Jane (Reading E) |
| Griffiths, Nigel (Edinburgh S) | |
| Clark, Paul (Gillingham) | Griffiths, Win (Bridgend) |
| Clarke, rh Tom (Coatbridge & Chyston) | Grogan, John |
| Hall, Mike (Weaver Vale) | |
| Clelland, David | Hall, Patrick (Bedford) |
| Clwyd, Ann (Cynon V) | Hamilton, David (Midlothian) |
| Coaker, Vernon | Hanson, David |
| Coffey, Ms Ann | Harris, Tom (Glasgow Cathcart) |
| Cohen, Harry | Havard, Dai (Merthyr Tydfil & Rhymney) |
| Coleman, Iain | |
| Colman, Tony | Henderson, Ivan (Harwich) |
| Connarty, Michael | Hendrick, Mark |
| Cook, rh Robin (Livingston) | Hepburn, Stephen |
| Cooper, Yvette | Heppell, John |
| Corbyn, Jeremy | Hesford, Stephen |
| Corston, Jean | Heyes, David |
| Hill, Keith (Streatham) | McWalter, Tony |
| Hinchliffe, David | McWilliam, John |
| Hodge, Margaret | Mahon, Mrs Alice |
| Hoey, Kate (Vauxhall) | Mallaber, Judy |
| Hood, Jimmy (Clydesdale) | Mandelson, rh Peter |
| Hope, Phil (Corby) | Mann, John (Bassetlaw) |
| Hopkins, Kelvin | Marris, Rob (Wolverh'ton SW) |
| Howarth, rh Alan (Newport E) | Marsden, Gordon (Blackpool S) |
| Howarth, George (Knowsley N & Sefton E) | Marshall, David (Glasgow Shettleston) |
| Hughes, Beverley (Stretford & Urmston) | Marshall, Jim (Leicester S) |
| Marshall-Andrews, Robert | |
| Hughes, Kevin (Doncaster N) | Martlew, Eric |
| Humble, Mrs Joan | Meacher, rh Michael |
| Hurst, Alan (Braintree) | Meale, Alan (Mansfield) |
| Hutton, rh John | Michael, rh Alun |
| Iddon, Dr. Brian | Milburn, rh Alan |
| Ingram, rh Adam | Miliband, David |
| Irranca-Davies, Huw | Miller, Andrew |
| Jackson, Glenda (Hampstead & Highgate) | Mitchell, Austin (Gt Grimsby) |
| Moffatt, Laura | |
| Jackson, Helen (Hillsborough) | Moonie, Dr Lewis |
| Jamieson, David | Morgan, Julie |
| Jenkins, Brian | Mountford, Kali |
| Johnson, Alan (Hull W) | Mudie, George |
| Jones, Helen (Warnigton N) | Munn, Ms Meg |
| Jones, Jon Owen (Cardiff C) | Murphy, Denis (Wansbeck) |
| Jones, Kevan (N Durham) | Murphy, Jim (Eastwood) |
| Jones, Lynne (Selly Oak) | |
| Jones, Martyn (Clwyd S) | Naysmith, Dr. Doug |
| Joyce, Eric (Falkirk W) | O'Brien, Mike (N Warks) |
| Kaufman, rh Gerald | O'Hara, Edward |
| Keeble, Ms Sally | Organ, Diana |
| Keen, Alan (Feltham) | Palmer, Dr. Nick |
| Keen, Ann (Brentford) | Pearson, Ian |
| Kemp, Fraser | Perham, Linda |
| Kennedy, Jane (Wavertree) | Plcking, Anne |
| Khabra, Piara S. | Pickthall, Colin |
| Kidney, David | Pike, Peter (Burnley) |
| King, Andy (Rugby) | plaskltt, James |
| King, Ms Oona (Bethnal Green & Bow) | Pollard, Kerry |
| Pond, Chris (Gravesham) | |
| Knight, Jim (S Dorset) | Prentice, Gordon (Pendle) |
| Kumar, Dr. Ashok | Primarolo, rh Dawn |
| Ladyman, Dr. Stephen | Prosser, Gwyn |
| Lammy, David | Purnell, James |
| Laxton, Bob (Derby N) | Quin, rh Joyce |
| Lazarowicz, Mark | Quinn, Lawrie |
| Lepper, David | Rammell, Bill |
| Leslie, Christopher | Rapson, Syd (Portsmouth N) |
| Levitt, Tom (High Peak) | Raynsford, rh Nick |
| Lewis, Ivan (Bury S) | Reed, Andy (Loughborough) |
| Lewis, Terry (Worsley) | Reid, rh Dr. John (Hamilton N & Bellshill) |
| Liddell, rh Mrs Helen | |
| Linton, Martin | Robertson, Angus (Moray) |
| Lloyd, Tony (Manchester C) | Robertson, John (Glasgow Anniesland) |
| Llwyd, Elfyn | |
| Love, Andrew | Robinson, Geoffrey (Coventry NW) |
| Lucas, Ian (Wrexham) | |
| Luke, Iain (Dundee E) | Roche, Mrs Barbara |
| Lyons, John (Strathkelvin) | Rooney, Terry |
| McAvoy, Thomas | Ross, Ernie (Dundee W) |
| McCafferty, Chris | Roy, Frank (Motherwell) |
| McCartney, rh Ian | Ryan, Joan (Enfield N) |
| McDonagh, Siobhain | Salmond, Alex |
| MacDonald, Calum | Sarwar, Mohammad |
| McDonnell, John | Savidge, Malcolm |
| MacDougall, John | Sawford, Phil |
| McFall, John | Sedgemore, Brian |
| McGuire, Mrs Anne | Shaw, Jonathan |
| McIsaac, Shona | Sheerman, Barry |
| McKechin, Ann | Sheridan, Jim |
| McKenna, Rosemary | Short, rh Clare |
| McNamara, Kevin | Simpson, Alan (Nottingham S) |
| McNulty, Tony | Singh, Marsha |
| Mactaggart, Fiona | Smith, rh Andrew (Oxford E) |
| Simith, rh Chris (Islington S & Finsbury) | Turner, Neil (Wigan) |
| Twigg, Derek (Halton) | |
| Simith, Geraldine (Morecambe & Lunesdale) | Twigg, Stephen (Enfield) |
| Tynan, Bill (Hamilton S) | |
| Smith, Jacqui (Redditch) | Vaz, Keith (Leicester E) |
| Smith, John (Glamorgan) | Vis, Dr. Rudi |
| Soley, Clive | Walley, Ms Joan |
| Southworth, Helen | Ward, Claire |
| Spellar, rh John | Wareing, Robert N. |
| Squire, Rachel | Watts, David |
| Starkey, Dr. Phyllis | Weir, Michael |
| Steinberg, Gerry | White, Brian |
| Stevenson, George | Whitehead, Dr. Alan |
| Stewart, David (Inverness E & Lochaber) | Wicks, Malcolm |
| Williams, rh Alan (Swansea W) | |
| Stewart, Ian (Eccles) | Williams, Betty (Conwy) |
| Stinchcombe, Paul | Williams, Hywel (Caernarfon) |
| Stoate, Dr. Howard | Wills, Michael |
| Strang, rh Dr. Gavin | Winnick, David |
| Straw, rh Jack | Winterton, Ms Rosie (Doncaster C) |
| Stuart, Ms Gisela | |
| Sutcliffe, Gerry | Wishart, Pete |
| Taylor, rh Ann (Dewsbury) | Wood, Mike (Batley) |
| Taylor, Dari (Stockton S) | Woodward, Shaun |
| Taylor, David (NW Leics) | Woolas, Phil |
| Taylor, Dr. Richard (Wyre F) | Worthington, Tony |
| Thomas, Gareth (Clwyd W) | Wray, James (Glasgow Baillieston) |
| Thomas, Gareth (Harrow W) | |
| Thomas, Simon (Ceredigion) | Wright, Anthony D. (Gt Yarmouth) |
| Timms, Stephen | |
| Tipping, Paddy | Wright, David (Telford) |
| Todd, Mark (S Derbyshire) | Wright, Tony (Cannock) |
| Trickett, Jon | Wyatt, Derek |
| Truswell, Paul | Tellers for the Ayes: Dan Norris and Gillian Merron |
| Turner, Dennis (Wolverh'ton SE) | |
| Turner, Dr. Desmond (Brighton Kemptown) |
| NOES | |
| Ainsworth, Peter (E Surrey) | Davey, Edward (Kingston) |
| Amess, David | Davis, rh David (Haltemprice & Howden) |
| Arbuthnot, rh James | |
| Atkinson, David (Bour'mth E) | Donaldson, Jeffrey M. |
| Atkinson, Peter (Hexham) | Dorrell, rh Stephen |
| Bacon, Richard | Doughty, Sue |
| Baker, Norman | Duncan Smith, rh lain |
| Baldry, Tony | Evans, Nigel |
| Barker, Gregory | Fabricant, Michael |
| Baron, John (Billericay) | Flight, Howard |
| Barrett, John | Flook, Adrian |
| Berth, rh A. J. | Forth, rh Eric |
| Bercow, John | Foster, Don (Bath) |
| Beresford, Sir Paul | Fox, Dr. Liam |
| Blunt, Crispin | Francois, Mark |
| Brady, Graham | Gale, Roger (N Thanet) |
| Brazier, Julian | Garnier, Edward |
| Breed, Colin | George, Andrew (St. Ives) |
| Brooke, Mrs Annette L. | Gibb, Nick (Bognor Regis) |
| Browning, Mrs Angela | Gidley, Sandra |
| Bruce, Malcolm | Goodman, Paul |
| Burnett, John | Gray, James (N Wilts) |
| Burns, Simon | Grayling, Chris |
| Burnside, David | Green, Damian (Ashford) |
| Burstow, Paul | Green, Matthew (Ludlow) |
| Burt, Alistair | Grieve, Dominic |
| Calton, Mrs Patsy | Hague, rh William |
| Carmichael, Alistair | Hammond, Philip |
| Cash, William | Hancock, Mike |
| Chapman, Sir Sydney (Chipping Barnet) | Harvey, Nick |
| Hawkins, Nick | |
| Chope, Christopher | Hayes, John (S Holland) |
| Clappison, James | Hendry, Charles |
| Collins, Tim | Hermon, Lady |
| Cormack, Sir Patrick | Hogg, rh Douglas |
| Cotter, Brian | Holmes, Paul |
| Cran, James (Beverley) | Horam, John (Orpington) |
| Howard, rh Michael | Rendel, David |
| Hughes, Simon (Southwark N) | Robathan, Andrew |
| Hunter, Andrew | Robertson, Hugh (Faversham & M-Kent) |
| Jack, rh Michael | |
| Jackson, Robert (Wantage) | Robertson, Laurence (Tewk'b'ry) |
| Jenkin, Bernard | Rosindell, Andrew |
| Keetch, Paul | Russell, Bob (Colchester) |
| Key, Robert (Salisbury) | Sayeed, Jonathan |
| Kirkwood, Sir Archy | Selous, Andrew |
| Laing, Mrs Eleanor | Shephard, rh Mrs Gillian |
| Lait, Mrs Jacqui | Shepherd, Richard |
| Lamb, Norman | Simmonds, Mark |
| Lansley Andrew | Smith, Sir Robert (W Ab'd'ns & Kincardine) |
| Laws, David (Yeovil) | |
| Letwin, rh Oliver | Spicer, Sir Michael |
| Lewis, Dr. Julian (New Forest E) | Spink, Bob (Castle point) |
| Liddell-Grainger, Ian | Steen, Anthony |
| Luff, Peter (M- Worcs) | Stunell, Andrew |
| McIntosh, Miss Anne | Swayne, Desmond |
| McLoughlin, Patrick | Tapsell, Sir Peter |
| Malins, Humfrey | Taylor, John (Solihull) |
| Maples John | Taylor, Matthew (Truro) |
| Marsden, Paul (Shrewsbury & Atcham) | Taylor, Sir Teddy |
| Thurso, John | |
| May, Mrs Theresa | Tyler, Paul (N Cornwall) |
| Mitchell, Andrew (Sutton Coldfield) | Tyrie, Andrew |
| Viggers, Peter | |
| Moore Michael | Watkinson, Angela |
| Moss, Malcolm | Webb, Steve (Northavon) |
| Murrison, Dr. Andrew | Whittingdale, John |
| Norman, Archie | Widdecombe, rh Miss Ann |
| Oaten, Mark (Winchester) | Wiggin, Bill |
| O'Brien, Stephen (Eddisbury) | Willetts, David |
| Öpik, Lembit | Willis, phil |
| Page, Richard | Wilshire, David |
| Paice, James | Young, rh Sir George |
| Paterson, Owen | Younger-Ross, Richard |
| Pickles, Eric | Tellers for the Noes: Mr. Mark Hoban and Mr. Robert Syms |
| Prisk, Mark (Hertford) | |
| Redwood, rh John | |
| Reid, Alan (Argyll & Bute) | |
| Question accordingly agreed to. |