Government Defeat in Lords on Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (Criminal Courts Charge) Regulations 2015 Wednesday 14/10/2015 On 14/10/2015 the government had a defeat in the House of Lords on an amendment to the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (Criminal Courts Charge) Regulations 2015: To move to regret that the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (Criminal Courts Charge) Regulations 2015 impose a rigid structure of court charges, and were presented to parliament before dissolution, allowing little time for scrutiny (non-fatal motion). This was defeat number 14 in the parliamentary session. Breakdown of Votes Conservative Labour Liberal Democrat Crossbench Bishops Other Total For Govt 95 0 0 2 0 3 100 Against Govt 0 86 31 12 0 3 132 Total 95 86 31 14 0 6 232 No vote 133 126 70 161 24 32 546 Conservative Votes with the Government Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon Lord Ashton of Hyde Lord Black of Brentwood Lord Brabazon of Tara Baroness Browning Earl Cathcart Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen Lord De Mauley Lord Dunlop Baroness Evans of Bowes Park Lord Fink Lord Framlingham Lord Gardiner of Kimble Lord Glendonbrook Lord Hayward Lord Holmes of Richmond Lord Howard of Rising Lord Inglewood Lord Jopling Baroness Altmann Lord Bates Lord Borwick Lord Bridges of Headley Baroness Byford Lord Cavendish of Furness Lord Coe Lord Denham Baroness Eaton Lord Faulks Lord Finkelstein Lord Freeman Lord Geddes Lord Gold Baroness Helic Baroness Hooper Earl Howe Lord James of Blackheath Lord Kirkham Baroness Anelay of St Johns Baroness Berridge Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth Lord Brougham and Vaux Lord Carrington of Fulham Baroness Chalker of Wallasey Earl Courtown Lord Dixon-Smith Lord Elton Lord Feldman of Elstree Baroness Fookes Lord Freud Lord Glenarthur Baroness Goldie Lord Higgins Lord Horam Lord Hunt of Wirral Baroness Jenkin of Kennington Lord Lang of Monkton Lord Lingfield Lord Marlesford Baroness Morris of Bolton Baroness Neville-Rolfe Lord O'Neill of Gatley Lord Ribeiro Baroness Seccombe Baroness Sharples Earl Shrewsbury Baroness Stowell of Beeston Viscount Trenchard Lord Wasserman Lord Young of Cookham Lord Lyell Lord Mawhinney Lord Moynihan Baroness Newlove Baroness Perry of Southwark Lord Risby Lord Selkirk of Douglas Lord Sherbourne of Didsbury Lord Spicer Lord Strathclyde Lord True Lord Whitby Viscount Younger of Leckie Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market Lord McColl of Dulwich Baroness Neville-Jones Baroness O'Cathain Lord Prior of Brampton Lord Rotherwick Lord Selsdon Baroness Shields Baroness Stedman-Scott Lord Taylor of Holbeach Viscount Ullswater Baroness Williams of Trafford Conservative Votes against the Government Labour Votes with the Government Labour Votes against the Government Baroness Adams of Craigielea Baroness Andrews Lord Bach Lord Bassam of Brighton Lord Brookman Lord Campbell-Savours Lord Clark of Windermere Lord Collins of Highbury Baroness Crawley Lord Davies of Oldham Baroness Drake Lord Dubs Lord Falconer of Thoroton Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton Lord Foulkes of Cumnock Baroness Gale Baroness Golding Baroness Gould of Potternewton Lord Grocott Viscount Hanworth Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town Baroness Healy of Primrose Hill Baroness Hollis of Heigham Lord Howarth of Newport Lord Hughes of Woodside Baroness Jay of Paddington Baroness Jones of Whitchurch Lord Jordan Baroness Kennedy of Cradley Lord Kennedy of Southwark Lord Kinnock Lord Kirkhill Lord Lipsey Lord Lympne Baroness Mallalieu Baroness Massey of Darwen Lord McAvoy Baroness McDonagh Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall Lord Mendelsohn Baroness Nye Lord Patel of Bradford Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede Lord Prescott Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale Lord Reid of Cardowan Lord Rooker Lord Rosser Baroness Royall of Blaisdon Baroness Sherlock Lord Soley Lord Stone of Blackheath Baroness Thornton Lord Tomlinson Lord Tunnicliffe Lord Watson of Invergowrie Baroness Whitaker Lord Winston Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top Lord Berkeley Lord Cashman Baroness Corston Baroness Donaghy Lord Elder Lord Foster of Bishop Auckland Lord Giddens Lord Grantchester Lord Harris of Haringey Baroness Henig Lord Hoyle Lord Jones Lord Judd Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon Lord MacKenzie of Culkein Lord Maxton Lord McFall of Alcluith Lord Morgan Baroness Pitkeathley Baroness Quin Lord Richard Lord Rowlands Baroness Smith of Basildon Baroness Taylor of Bolton Lord Touhig Baroness Wheeler Liberal Democrat Votes with the Government Liberal Democrat Votes against the Government Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Lord Carlile of Berriew Mandeville Lord Dholakia Baroness Grender Baroness Humphreys Lord Hussain Lord Cotter Baroness Harris of Richmond Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope Baroness Kramer Baroness Maddock Baroness Northover Baroness Randerson Baroness Scott of Needham Market Lord Shutt of Greetland Lord Tyler Lord Watson of Richmond Lord Lee of Trafford Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames Lord Paddick Lord Rennard Lord Scriven Baroness Smith of Newnham Baroness Tyler of Enfield Lord Loomba Lord Newby Baroness Pinnock Lord Roberts of Llandudno Baroness Sharp of Guildford Lord Storey Lord Wallace of Tankerness Crossbench Votes with the Government Lord Greenway Lord Kilclooney Crossbench Votes against the Government Lord Aberdare Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood Viscount Craigavon Lord Hannay of Chiswick Baroness Meacher Lord Pannick Lord Trees Lord Walpole Viscount Colville of Culross Earl Hay of Kinnoull Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers Lord Woolf Bishop Votes with the Government Bishop Votes against the Government Other Votes with the Government Lord Browne of Belmont Lord Empey Other Votes against the Government Lord McKenzie of Luton Baroness Uddin Lord Hay of Ballyore Lord Wigley Ref: 1927