Government Defeat in Lords
on Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill
Monday 21/04/2008
On 21/04/2008 the government had a defeat in the House of Lords on an
amendment to the Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill: To insert a freedom of
expression clause which asserts that the discussion or criticism of sexual conduct
or practices shall not in itself be deemed threatening or intending to incite
hatred.
Breakdown of Votes
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Crossbench
Bishops
Other
Total
For Govt
0
47
8
1
1
0
57
Against Govt
53
7
1
18
0
2
81
Total
53
54
9
19
1
2
138
No vote
149
163
69
176
25
12
594
Conservative Votes with the Government
Conservative Votes against the Government
Baroness Anelay of St Johns
Earl Arran
Lord Ballyedmond
Lord Blaker
Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville
Earl Cathcart
Lord Crathorne
Lord Denham
Lord Eden of Winton
Lord Elton
Baroness Fookes
Lord Geddes
Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts
Earl Home
Lord Inglewood
Lord Jenkin of Roding
Lord Kirkham
Baroness Knight of Collingtree
Earl Liverpool
Lord Lyell
Lord Mancroft
Lord Marlesford
Lord Mayhew of Twysden
Lord McColl of Dulwich
Baroness Neville-Jones
Baroness O'Cathain
Lord Palumbo
Baroness Perry of Southwark
Lord Sanderson of Bowden
Baroness Seccombe
Lord Shaw of Northstead
Lord Stewartby
Lord Tebbit
Viscount Trenchard
Lord Waddington
Lord Wakeham
Labour Votes with the Government
Lord Alli
Lord Bach
Lord Carter of Coles
Baroness Crawley
Lord Dubs
Baroness Andrews
Lord Bassam of Brighton
Baroness Cohen of Pimlico
Lord Davidson of Glen Clova
Lord Elder
Earl Attlee
Viscount Bridgeman
Lord Cope of Berkeley
Lord Dixon-Smith
Earl Ferrers
Lord Henley
Lord Howard of Rising
Lord Kingsland
Lord Lawson of Blaby
Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market
Lord Mawhinney
Baroness Morris of Bolton
Earl Onslow
Lord Reay
Lord Selkirk of Douglas
Lord Taylor of Holbeach
Viscount Ullswater
Baroness Ashton of Upholland
Lord Burlison
Baroness Corston
Lord Davies of Oldham
Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton
This was defeat number 16 in the parliamentary session.Lord Faulkner of Worcester
Foster of Bishop Auckland
Baroness Gould of Potternewton
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Hughes of Woodside
Lord Jones
Lord Maxton
Lord Mitchell
Baroness Royall of Blaisdon
Lord Stone of Blackheath
Lord Tunnicliffe
Lord West of Spithead
Baroness Gale
Lord Grocott
Lord Howarth of Newport
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
Baroness Jones of Whitchurch
Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall
Lord Moonie
Lord Smith of Finsbury
Baroness Thornton
Baroness Turner of Camden
Lord Whitty
Lord
Lord Haworth
Lord Hoyle
Baroness Jay of Paddington
Lord Judd
Lord McIntosh of Haringey
Baroness Morgan of Drefelin
Lord Snape
Lord Tomlinson
Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe
Labour Votes against the Government
Lord Anderson of Swansea
Lord Brookman
Lord Dixon
Lord Donoughue
Lord Pendry
Lord Clarke of Hampstead
Lord Lofthouse of Pontefract
Liberal Democrat Votes with the Government
Lord Addington
Baroness Barker
Lord Roberts of Llandudno
Lord Shutt of Greetland
Lord Thomas of Gresford
Lord Wallace of Tankerness
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer
Lord Steel of Aikwood
Liberal Democrat Votes against the Government
Baroness Williams of Crosby
Crossbench Votes with the Government
Baroness Howe of Idlicote
Crossbench Votes against the Government
Lord Armstrong of Ilminster
Baroness Butler-Sloss
Baroness D'Souza
Lord Greenway
Lord Hutton
Lord Laird
Lord Maginnis of Drumglass
Baroness Masham of Ilton
Viscount Montgomery of Alamein
Lord Neill of Bladen
Lord Rogan
Lord Thomas of Swynnerton
Lord Cobbold
Lord Hastings of Scarisbrick
Earl Listowel
Lord Monson
Lord Ramsbotham
Lord Williamson of Horton
Bishop Votes with the Government
Bishop of Newcastle
Bishop Votes against the Government
Other Votes with the Government
Other Votes against the Government
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
Lord Stoddart of Swindon
Ref:
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