Government Defeat in Lords
on Bribery Bill [HL]
Monday 08/02/2010
On 08/02/2010 the government had a defeat in the House of Lords on an amendment to
the Bribery Bill [HL]: To require prior ministerial authorisation for bribery by the
intelligence services and Armed Forces, rather than to make a statutory defence for
bribery available to them after the event.
This was defeat number 5 in the parliamentary session.
Breakdown of Votes
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Crossbench
Bishops
Other
Total
For Govt
1
104
0
10
0
3
118
Against Govt
74
1
38
37
0
4
154
Total
75
105
38
47
0
7
272
No vote
115
106
33
135
26
17
432
Conservative Votes with the Government
Lord Blackwell
Conservative Votes against the Government
Baroness Anelay of St Johns
Lord Astor of Hever
Lord Baker of Dorking
Lord Bates
Viscount Bridgeman
Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville
Lord Campbell of Alloway
Earl Cathcart
Lord Cope of Berkeley
Lord De Mauley
Lord Dixon-Smith
Baroness Eccles of Moulton
Lord Eden of Winton
Lord Elton
Lord Fraser of Carmyllie
Lord Freud
Lord Geddes
Lord Glentoran
Lord Hamilton of Epsom
Baroness Hanham
Lord Howard of Rising
Earl Howe
Lord Hunt of Wirral
Lord Jenkin of Roding
Earl Lindsay
Lord Luke
Lord Lyell
Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market
Lord Mancroft
Lord Mayhew of Twysden
Lord McColl of Dulwich
Baroness Morris of Bolton
Baroness O'Cathain
Earl Onslow
Baroness Rawlings
Lord Ryder of Wensum
Earl Selborne
Lord Selsdon
Baroness Shephard of Northwold
Earl Shrewsbury
Lord Stewartby
Lord Strathclyde
Lord Taylor of Holbeach
Lord Trefgarne
Lord Trimble
Baroness Trumpington
Viscount Ullswater
Baroness Verma
Baroness Warsi
Baroness Wilcox
Earl Attlee
Lord Bowness
Earl Caithness
Lord Colwyn
Lord Denham
Viscount Eccles
Baroness Fookes
Baroness Gardner of Parkes
Lord Goodlad
Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts
Lord Howell of Guildford
Lord Lamont of Lerwick
Lord Lyell of Markyate
Lord Mackay of Clashfern
Lord McAlpine of West Green
Baroness Noakes
Lord Plumb
Baroness Seccombe
Lord Shaw of Northstead
Lord Skelmersdale
Lord Swinfen
Viscount Trenchard
Lord Tugendhat
Lord Waddington
Labour Votes with the Government
Lord Acton
Lord Anderson of Swansea
Lord Bach
Lord Bhattacharyya
Lord Bragg
Lord Brooks of Tremorfa
Lord Christopher
Baroness Crawley
Lord Davies of Coity
Lord Dubs
Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock
Baroness Golding
Lord Griffiths of Burry Port
Lord Harrison
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Howie of Troon
Baroness Jones of Whitchurch
Baroness Kingsmill
Lord Lea of Crondall
Baroness Massey of Darwen
Lord McKenzie of Luton
Baroness Morgan of Drefelin
Baroness Morris of Yardley
Lord Pendry
Baroness Prosser
Baroness Rendell of Babergh
Baroness Royall of Blaisdon
Lord Sheldon
Lord Soley
Baroness Taylor of Bolton
Lord Tomlinson
Baroness Wall of New Barnet
Lord Whitty
Lord Woolmer of Leeds
Lord Adonis
Baroness Andrews
Lord Bassam of Brighton
Lord Bilston
Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe
Lord Campbell-Savours
Lord Clarke of Hampstead
Lord Davies of Abersoch
Lord Desai
Lord Evans of Temple Guiting
Lord Faulkner of Worcester
Baroness Gale
Baroness Gould of Potternewton
Lord Grocott
Lord Haworth
Lord Howarth of Newport
Lord Hughes of Woodside
Lord Jordan
Lord Kinnock
Lord Macdonald of Tradeston
Baroness McDonagh
Lord Mitchell
Lord Morgan
Lord Patel of Blackburn
Baroness Pitkeathley
Baroness Quin
Lord Richard
Lord Sawyer
Viscount Simon
Lord Stone of Blackheath
Lord Temple-Morris
Lord Tunnicliffe
Lord West of Spithead
Baroness Wilkins
Lord Young of Norwood Green
Lord Ahmed
Lord Archer of Sandwell
Lord Berkeley
Lord Borrie
Lord Brookman
Lord Carter of Coles
Lord Clinton-Davis
Lord Davies of Oldham
Lord Donoughue
Lord Evans of Watford
Lord Foster of Bishop Auckland
Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen
Lord Grabiner
Lord Harris of Haringey
Lord Hollick
Baroness Howells of St Davids
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
Lord King of West Bromwich
Lord Kirkhill
Lord Mackenzie of Framwellgate
Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall
Lord Moonie
Lord Morris of Aberavon
Lord Paul
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede
Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale
Lord Rosser
Baroness Scotland of Asthal
Baroness Smith of Gilmorehill
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Baroness Thornton
Baroness Turner of Camden
Baroness Whitaker
Lord Williams of Elvel
Labour Votes against the Government
Lord Wedderburn of Charlton
Liberal Democrat Votes with the Government
Liberal Democrat Votes against the Government
Lord Addington
Lord Avebury
Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury Lord Bradshaw
Lord Clement-Jones
Lord Cotter
Lord Dykes
Viscount Falkland
Lord Fearn
Baroness Garden of Frognal
Baroness Harris of Richmond
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lord Lee of Trafford
Lord Maclennan of Rogart
Lord McNally
Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne
Lord Redesdale
Lord Rennard
Lord Shutt of Greetland
Lord Smith of Clifton
Lord Thomas of Gresford
Baroness Thomas of Walliswood
Lord Tope
Lord Tordoff
Baroness Walmsley
Lord Watson of Richmond
Baroness Barker
Lord Chidgey
Lord Dholakia
Baroness Falkner of Margravine
Baroness Hamwee
Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope
Baroness Maddock
Baroness Northover
Lord Roberts of Llandudno
Lord Taverne
Baroness Thomas of Winchester
Lord Wallace of Saltaire
Crossbench Votes with the Government
Lord Ampthill
Lord Bhatia
Lord Chorley
Lord Cobbold
Baroness Greengross
Lord Jay of Ewelme
Baroness Meacher
Baroness Boothroyd
Viscount Craigavon
Lord Lloyd of Berwick
Crossbench Votes against the Government
Viscount Allenby of Megiddo
Lord Best
Viscount Brookeborough
Viscount Colville of Culross
Lord Crisp
Baroness D'Souza
Lord Fellowes
Baroness Finlay of Llandaff
Baroness Howe of Idlicote
Lord Hylton
Lord Laming
Earl Listowel
Baroness Masham of Ilton
Lord Mawson
Lord Neill of Bladen
Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve
Lord Pannick
Lord Powell of Bayswater
Viscount Slim
Lord Smith of Kelvin
Lord Walpole
Lord Walton of Detchant
Viscount Waverley
Lord Woolf
Baroness Young of Hornsey
Lord Bramall
Lord Craig of Radley
Lord Eames
Lord Hannay of Chiswick
Lord Jones of Birmingham
Lord Luce
Baroness Murphy
Lord Palmer
Lord Rowe-Beddoe
Viscount Tenby
Baroness Warnock
Lord Wright of Richmond
Bishop Votes with the Government
Bishop Votes against the Government
Other Votes with the Government
Baroness Ford
Lord Taylor of Blackburn
Other Votes against the Government
Lord Browne of Belmont
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
Lord Stoddart of Swindon
Lord Watson of Invergowrie
Lord Rogan
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