HL Deb 07 July 1998 vol 591 cc1117-21

123E Clause 25, page 22, line 30, at end insert—

("( ) In exercising his powers under this section, the Secretary of State shall ensure that any arrangements for the payment of grant in respect of tuition fees for the fourth year of study for a first degree course at a higher education institution in Scotland apply equally to a student whose parental home or normal place of residence for purposes other than attendance at that institution is in England, Wales or Northern Ireland as they do to a student whose parental home or normal place of residence for purposes other than attendance at that institution is in Scotland.'"').

The noble Lord said: My Lords, I do not think that any further words from me would be appreciated. I beg to move the Motion standing in my name.

Moved, That this House do not insist on their disagreement to Commons Amendment No. 123, on which the Commons have insisted for their reason numbered 123C, but do propose Amendment No. 123E in lieu of the words so left out of the Bill.—(Lord Steel of Aikwood.)

4.30 p.m.

On Question, Whether the said Motion shall be agreed to?

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 319; Not-Contents, 108.

Division No. 1
CONTENTS
Aberdare, L. Cox, B.
Ackner, L. Craig of Radley, L.
Addington, L. Cranborne, V.
Ailsa, M. Crathorne, L.
Aldington, L. Crickhowell, L.
Alexander of Tunis, E. Cross, V.
Alexander of Weedon, L. Cuckney, L.
Allenby of Megiddo, V. Cullen of Ashbourne, L.
Ampthill, L. Dahrendorf, L.
Anelay of St. Johns, B. Darcy de Knayth, B.
Annaly, L. Dartmouth, E.
Ashbourne, L. Davidson, V.
Astor, V. De Freyne, L.
Astor of Hever, L. Dean of Harptree, L.
Baker of Dorking, L. Denbigh, E.
Balfour, E. Denham, L.
Beaumont of Whitley, L. Denton of Wakefield, B.
Belhaven and Stenton, L. Dholakia, L.
Beloff, L. Digby, L.
Belstead, L. Dilhorne, V.
Biffen, L. Dixon-Smith, L.
Blake, L. Donaldson of Lymington, L.
Blaker, L. Downshire, M.
Blatch, B. Dundee, E.
Blyth, L. Dunleath, L.
Bowness, L. Eccles of Moulton, B.
Brabazon of Tara, L. Eden of Winton, L.
Braine of Wheatley, L. Effingham, E.
Brentford, V. Elles, B.
Bridges, L. Elliott of Morpeth, L.
Brightman, L. Elton, L.
Brigstocke, B. Erne, E.
Broadbridge, L. Exmouth, V.
Brougham and Vaux, L. Falkland, V.
Bruntisfield, L. Feldman, L.
Buckinghamshire, E. Fitt, L.
Burnham, L. Flather, B.
Butterfield, L. Fookes, B.
Butterworth, L. Fraser of Carmyllie, L.
Byford, B. Gainford, L.
Cadman, L. Gainsborough, E.
Calverley, L. Gardner of Parkes, B.
Campbell of Alloway, L. Garel-Jones, L.
Campbell of Croy, L. Geddes, L.
Carew, L. Geraint, L.
Carlisle, E. Gilmour of Craigmillar, L.
Carnarvon, E. Glenarthur, L.
Carnegy of Lour, B. Goodhart, L.
Carnock, L. Gormanston, V.
Chalfont, L. Gray of Contin, L.
Charteris of Amisfield, L. Greenway, L.
Chesham, L. Grey, E.
Chorley, L. Haig, E.
Clancarty, E. Halsbury, E.
Clanwilliam, E. Hampden, V.
Clark of Kempston, L. Hampton, L.
Cockfield, L. Hamwee, B.
Coleridge, L. Harding of Petherton, L.
Colwyn, L. Harmar-Nicholls, L.
Cope of Berkeley, L. Harmsworth, L.
Courtown, E. Harris of Greenwich, L.
Cowdrey of Tonbridge, L. Harris of High Cross, L.
Harris of Peckham, L. Montrose, D.
Haslam, L. Moore of Wolvercote, L.
Hayhoe, L. Moran, L.
Hayter, L. Mottistone, L.
Henderson of Brompton, L. Mountevans, L.
Henley, L. Mountgarret, V.
Hereford, Bp. Mowbray and Stourton, L.
Higgins, L. Moyne, L.
Hogg, B. Moynihan, L.
Holderness, L. Munster, E.
Holme of Cheltenham, L. Murton of Lindisfarne, L.
HolmPatrick, L Napier and Ettrick, L.
Home, E. Napier of Magdãla, L.
Hood, V. Nathan, L.
Hooper, B. Nelson, E.
Hooson, L. Newall, L.
Howe, E. Newby, L.
Hunt of Wirral, L. Newton of Braintree, L.
Hussey of North Bradley, L. Nicholson of Winterbourne, B.
Hylton-Foster, B. Noel-Buxton, L.
Ilchester, E. Norrie, L.
Inchcape, E. Northesk, E.
Inglewood, L. Norton, L.
Ironside, L. O'Cathain, B.
Jakobovits, L. Oliver of Aylmerton, L.
James of Holland Park, B. Onslow of Woking, L.
Jenkin of Roding, L. Orr-Ewing, L.
Jenkins of Hillhead, L. Oxfuird, V.
Johnston of Rockport, L. Palmer, L.
Kimball, L. Park of Monmouth, B.
Kingsland, L. Peel, E.
Kinloss, Ly. Pender, L.
Kinnoull, E. Peyton of Yeovil, L.
Kirkwood, L. Pilkington of Oxenford, L.
Knight of Collingtree, B. Platt of Writtle, B.
Laing of Dunphail, L. Plummer of St. Marylebone, L.
Lane of Horsell, L. Prentice, L.
Lang of Monkton, L. Pym, L.
Lauderdale, E. Quirk, L.
Lawrence, L. Rankeillour, L.
Lester of Herne Hill, L. Rawlings, B.
Lewis of Newnham, L. Reay, L.
Limerick, E. Redesdale, L.
Lindsey and Abingdon, E. Rees, L.
Linklater of Butterstone, B. Rees-Mogg, L.
Long, V. Renfrew of Kaimsthorn, L.
Lowry, L. Renton, L.
Lucas of Chilworth, L. Renwick, L.
Ludford, B. Ripon, Bp.
Lyell, L. Ritchie of Dundee, L.
McColl of Dulwich, L. Rix, L.
McConnell, L. Roberts of Conwy, L.
Mackay of Ardbrecknish, L. Rochester, L.
Mackay of Drumadoon, L. Rodgers of Quarry Bank, L.
Mackie of Benshie, L. Romney, E.
Macleod of Borve, B. Rotherwick, L.
McNair, L. Rowallan, L.
McNally, L. [Teller.] Russell, E.
Maddock, B. Ryder of Wensum, L.
Malmesbury, E. Saatchi, L.
Manchester, Bp. St. Davids, V.
Mar and Kellie, E. St. John of Fawsley, L.
Marlesford, L. Saltoun of Abernethy, Ly.
Masham of Ilton, B. Sandberg, L.
Mayhew of Twysden, L. Sanderson of Bowden, L.
Mersey, V. Sandford, L.
Meston, L. Sandwich, E.
Methuen, L. Seccombe, B.
Middleton, L. Selkirk of Douglas, L.
Miller of Hendon, B. Shannon, E.
Milverton, L. Sharples, B.
Molyneaux of Killead, L. Shaughnessy, L.
Monro of Langholm, L. Shore of Stepney, L.
Monson, L. Skelmersdale, L.
Slim, V. Wade of Chorlton, L.
Soulsby of Swaffham Prior, L. Wakeham, L.
Stair, E. Walker of Worcester, L.
Steel of Aikwood, L. Wallace of Saltaire, L.
Stewartby, L. Walpole, L.
Stockton, E. Walton of Detchant, L.
Stodart of Leaston, L. Warnock, B.
Stoddart of Swindon, L. Waterford, M.
Strathclyde, L. Waverley, V.
Strathcona and Mount Royal, L. Weatherill, L.
Sudeley, L. Wedgwood, L.
Swinfen, L. Weir, V.
Thomas of Gresford, L. Westbury, L.
Thomas of Gwydir, L. Wharton, B.
Whitelaw, V.
Thomas of Swynnerton, L. Wigoder, L
Thomas of Walliswood, B. Wilberforce, L.
Thurso, V. Williams of Crosby, B.
Tope, L. [Teller.] Willoughby de Broke, L.
Tordoff, L. Wilson of Tillyorn, L.
Trefgarne, L. Winchilsea and Nottingham, E.
Trumpington, B. Wise, L.
Vivian, L. Wynford, L.
Waddington, L. Young, B.
NOT-CONTENTS
Acton, L. Hoyle, L.
Ailesbury, M. Hughes, L.
Alport, L. Hughes of Woodside, L.
Annan, L. Hunt of Kings Heath, L.
Archer of Sandwell, L. Irvine of Lairg, L. [Lord Chancellor.]
Barnett, L.
Bassam of Brighton, L. Islwyn, L.
Berkeley, L. Janner of Braunstone, L.
Blackstone, B. Jenkins of Putney, L.
Borrie, L. Judd, L.
Brooks of Tremorfa, L. Kilbracken, L.
Bruce of Donington, L. Kirkhill, L.
Burlison, L. Levy, L.
Carter, L. [Teller.] Lockwood, B.
Castle of Blackburn, B. Lofthouse of Pontefract, L.
Cledwyn of Penrhos, L. Longford, E.
Clinton-Davis, L. McCarthy, L.
Cocks of Hartcliffe, L. McIntosh of Haringey, L. [Teller.]
David, B.
Davies of Coity, L. Mallalieu, B.
Davies of Oldham, L. Mason of Barnsley, L.
Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde, B. Merlyn-Rees, L.
Dearing, L. Milner of Leeds, L.
Desai, L. Mishcon, L.
Dixon, L. Molloy, L.
Donoughue, L. Monkswell, L.
Dormand of Easington, L. Montague of Oxford, L.
Dubs, L. Morris of Manchester, L.
Eatwell, L. Northbourne, L.
Evans of Parkside, L. Orme, L.
Ewing of Kirkford, L. Paul, L.
Falconer of Thoroton, L. Peston, L.
Farrington of Ribbleton, B. Pitkeathley, B.
Gallacher, L. Plant of Highfield, L.
Gilbert, L. Ponsonby of Shulbrede, L.
Gladwin of Clee, L. Prys-Davies, L.
Gordon of Strathblane, L. Ramsay of Cartvale, B.
Gould of Potternewton, B. Randall of St. Budeaux, L.
Graham of Edmonton, L. Rea, L.
Gregson, L. Rendell of Babergh, B.
Grenfell, L. Richard, L. [Lord Privy Seal.]
Hacking, L. Rogers of Riverside, L.
Hardie, L. Scanlon, L.
Hardy of Wath, L. Scotland of Asthal, B.
Haskel, L. Serota, B.
Hayman, B. Sewel, L.
Hogg of Cumbernauld, L. Shepherd, L.
Hollis of Heigham, B. Simon, V.
Howie of Troon, L. Simon of Highbury, L.
Stone of Blackheath, L. Varley, L.
Strabolgi, L. Walker of Doncaster, L.
Symons of Vernham Dean, B. Watson of Invergowrie, L.
Taylor of Blackburn, L. Whitty, L.
Thomas of Macclesfield, L. Williams of Elvel, L.
Turner of Camden, B. Williams of Mostyn, L.

Resolved in the affirmative, and Motion agreed to accordingly.