Government Defeat in Lords on Health Bill [HL] Tuesday 28/04/2009 On 28/04/2009 the government had a defeat in the House of Lords on an amendment to the Health Bill [HL]: To insert a clause incorporating provision for making changes to the NHS Constitution into the Bill in order to give Parliament a role in determining the principles of the NHS Constitution. This was defeat number 7 in the parliamentary session. Breakdown of Votes Conservative Labour Liberal Democrat Crossbench Bishops Other Total For Govt 0 96 1 19 0 2 118 Against Govt 95 0 2 23 0 2 122 Total 95 96 3 42 0 4 240 No vote 101 119 69 160 26 13 488 Conservative Votes with the Government Conservative Votes against the Government Baroness Anelay of St Johns Lord Astor of Hever Lord Baker of Dorking Lord Bowness Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville Lord Brougham and Vaux Lord Campbell of Alloway Baroness Carnegy of Lour Baroness Chalker of Wallasey Lord Cope of Berkeley Lord Crathorne Lord Crickhowell Lord Denham Lord Dixon-Smith Viscount Eccles Baroness Eccles of Moulton Lord Elton Lord Feldman Baroness Fookes Lord Freeman Lord Geddes Lord Glentoran Lord Hanningfield Lord Henley Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts Lord Howard of Rising Lord Howe of Aberavon Lord Hunt of Wirral Lord James of Blackheath Lord Jenkin of Roding Lord Lawson of Blaby Earl Lindsay Lord Luke Lord Lyell Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market Lord Mackay of Clashfern Lord Marlesford Lord Mayhew of Twysden Lord McColl of Dulwich Duke of Montrose Lord Naseby Baroness Neville-Jones Baroness Noakes Baroness O'Cathain Lord Parkinson Lord Patten Baroness Rawlings Lord Reay Lord Roberts of Conwy Lord Ryder of Wensum Earl Selborne Lord Selsdon Lord Shaw of Northstead Lord Sheikh Lord Skelmersdale Lord Soulsby of Swaffham Prior Lord Taylor of Holbeach Lord Trefgarne Baroness Trumpington Viscount Ullswater Lord Vinson Lord Waddington Baroness Warsi Baroness Wilcox Earl Attlee Lord Brittan of Spennithorne Earl Caithness Earl Cathcart Earl Courtown Lord De Mauley Earl Dundee Lord Elliott of Morpeth Earl Ferrers Baroness Gardner of Parkes Lord Goodlad Lord Higgins Earl Howe Lord Hurd of Westwell Lord Kingsland Lord Lucas Lord Macfarlane of Bearsden Lord Mancroft Lord McAlpine of West Green Baroness Morris of Bolton Lord Newton of Braintree Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes Baroness Perry of Southwark Lord Renfrew of Kaimsthorn Baroness Seccombe Baroness Sharples Earl Shrewsbury Lord Stewartby Lord Trimble Baroness Verma Lord Wade of Chorlton Labour Votes with the Government Baroness Amos Lord Barnett Lord Bilston Lord Bradley Lord Brookman Lord Clark of Windermere Baroness Corston Lord Davies of Coity Lord Donoughue Lord Elder Lord Filkin Lord Fyfe of Fairfield Baroness Gould of Potternewton Lord Grocott Lord Haworth Baroness Howells of St Davids Lord Irvine of Lairg Lord Judd Lord Levy Lord Malloch-Brown Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall Lord Moonie Lord Morris of Manchester Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan Lord Pendry Baroness Prosser Lord Richard Baroness Royall of Blaisdon Lord Sheldon Lord Soley Lord Temple-Morris Lord Warner Lord Archer of Sandwell Lord Bassam of Brighton Baroness Blood Lord Brett Lord Campbell-Savours Lord Clarke of Hampstead Lord Darzi of Denham Lord Davies of Oldham Lord Dubs Lord Evans of Parkside Lord Foster of Bishop Auckland Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen Lord Graham of Edmonton Lord Harris of Haringey Baroness Hilton of Eggardon Lord Hughes of Woodside Baroness Jay of Paddington Baroness Kingsmill Lord Lipsey Baroness Massey of Darwen Lord McKenzie of Luton Baroness Morgan of Huyton Lord Morris of Handsworth Lord Patel of Blackburn Baroness Pitkeathley Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale Lord Rooker Baroness Scotland of Asthal Viscount Simon Lord Strabolgi Baroness Thornton Baroness Wilkins Lord Bach Baroness Billingham Lord Borrie Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe Lord Christopher Lord Clinton-Davis Lord Davidson of Glen Clova Lord Desai Lord Eatwell Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton Lord Foulkes of Cumnock Lord Gordon of Strathblane Lord Gregson Lord Hart of Chilton Lord Howarth of Newport Lord Hunt of Kings Heath Lord Jones Lord Lea of Crondall Lord Mackenzie of Framwellgate Lord Maxton Lord Mitchell Lord Morris of Aberavon Lord Myners Lord Patel of Bradford Lord Plant of Highfield Baroness Rendell of Babergh Lord Rowlands Lord Sewel Lord Smith of Leigh Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean Lord Tunnicliffe Lord Williams of Elvel Labour Votes against the Government Liberal Democrat Votes with the Government Lord Jones of Cheltenham Liberal Democrat Votes against the Government Baroness Neuberger Lord Rodgers of Quarry Bank Crossbench Votes with the Government Lord Ampthill Lord Best Lord Broers Lord Craig of Radley Baroness D'Souza Lord Elystan-Morgan Baroness Greengross Lord Hannay of Chiswick Viscount Montgomery of Alamein Lord Moser Viscount Slim Lord Williamson of Horton Baroness Young of Hornsey Baroness Boothroyd Baroness Deech Baroness Flather Baroness Howarth of Breckland Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve Lord Wilson of Tillyorn Crossbench Votes against the Government Lord Alton of Liverpool Lord Bridges Viscount Craigavon Baroness Emerton Lord Greenway Lord Krebs Countess of Mar Baroness Masham of Ilton Baroness Murphy Lord Palmer Lord Ramsbotham Lord Rogan Lord Tanlaw Viscount Tenby Lord Walton of Detchant Baroness Warnock Lord Cobbold Baroness Finlay of Llandaff Lord Luce Lord May of Oxford Lord Patel Lady Saltoun of Abernethy Lord Walpole Bishop Votes with the Government Bishop Votes against the Government Other Votes with the Government Lord Ahmed Lord Watson of Invergowrie Other Votes against the Government Lord Stoddart of Swindon Lord Willoughby de Broke Ref: 1330