Government Defeat in Lords
on Pensions Bill
Wednesday 02/07/2008
On 02/07/2008 the government had a defeat in the House of Lords on an
amendment to the Pensions Bill: To require that the Secretary of State "shall", not
“may”, establish a personal accounts pension scheme.
This was defeat number 24 in the parliamentary session.
Breakdown of Votes
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrat
Crossbench
Bishops
Other
Total
For Govt
0
119
0
12
0
2
133
Against Govt
81
0
43
10
0
2
136
Total
81
119
43
22
0
4
269
Conservative Votes with the Government
Conservative Votes against the Government
Baroness Anelay of St Johns
Lord Ashcroft
Viscount Astor
Earl Attlee
Lord Blaker
Lord Brittan of Spennithorne
Baroness Byford
Lord Carrington
Lord Chadlington
Lord Colwyn
Lord Crickhowell
Lord De Mauley
Lord Denham
Viscount Eccles
Baroness Fookes
Lord Forsyth of Drumlean
Lord Fraser of Carmyllie
Lord Freeman
Lord Geddes
Lord Glenarthur
Lord Griffiths of Fforestfach
Baroness Hanham
Lord Higgins
Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts
Lord Howell of Guildford
Lord Jenkin of Roding
Lord King of Bridgwater
Lord Kingsland
Earl Lindsay
Lord Lyell
Lord Marlesford
Lord McAlpine of West Green
Baroness Miller of Hendon
Duke of Montrose
Lord Moynihan
Baroness Neville-Jones
Baroness Noakes
Earl Northesk
Lord Patten
Lord Reay
Lord Ryder of Wensum
Baroness Seccombe
Lord Selkirk of Douglas
Lord Selsdon
Lord Shaw of Northstead
Lord Sheikh
Lord Soulsby of Swaffham Prior
Lord Stewartby
Lord Trimble
Baroness Trumpington
Viscount Ullswater
Baroness Verma
Lord Wakeham
Baroness Wilcox
Lord Astor of Hever
Lord Blackwell
Lord Brougham and Vaux
Earl Cathcart
Lord Crathorne
Lord Dean of Harptree
Lord Feldman
Lord Fowler
Baroness Gardner of Parkes
Lord Glentoran
Lord Henley
Baroness Hooper
Lord Kimball
Lord Lang of Monkton
Lord Mancroft
Lord McColl of Dulwich
Baroness Morris of Bolton
Lord Newton of Braintree
Lord Norton of Louth
Lord Roberts of Conwy
Earl Selborne
Baroness Sharples
Lord Skelmersdale
Lord Taylor of Holbeach
Lord Tugendhat
Lord Wade of Chorlton
Lord Windlesham
No vote
120
96
33
178
26
11
464
Labour Votes with the Government
Lord Acton
Lord Ahmed
Lord Archer of Sandwell
Lord Barnett
Lord Bernstein of Craigweil
Lord Bradley
Lord Brookman
Lord Christopher
Lord Clinton-Davis
Lord Davidson of Glen Clova
Lord Desai
Lord Evans of Parkside
Lord Faulkner of Worcester
Lord Foster of Bishop Auckland
Lord Gavron
Baroness Golding
Lord Grantchester
Lord Harrison
Lord Haworth
Baroness Howells of St Davids
Lord Hughes of Woodside
Baroness Jones of Whitchurch
Lord Kirkhill
Baroness Mallalieu
Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall
Lord Moonie
Lord Morris of Handsworth
Lord Patel of Bradford
Baroness Pitkeathley
Baroness Prosser
Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale
Lord Richard
Baroness Royall of Blaisdon
Lord Snape
Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean
Baroness Thornton
Lord Tunnicliffe
Baroness Uddin
Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe
Baroness Wilkins
Baroness Adams of Craigielea
Lord Anderson of Swansea
Baroness Ashton of Upholland
Lord Bassam of Brighton
Lord Bilston
Lord Bragg
Lord Campbell-Savours
Lord Clark of Windermere
Baroness Cohen of Pimlico
Lord Davies of Coity
Lord Dixon
Baroness Falkender
Lord Filkin
Lord Fyfe of Fairfield
Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen
Lord Gordon of Strathblane
Lord Grocott
Lord Hart of Chilton
Baroness Henig
Lord Howie of Troon
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
Lord Judd
Lord Lea of Crondall
Baroness Massey of Darwen
Lord McKenzie of Luton
Lord Morgan
Lord Morris of Aberavon
Lord Patel of Blackburn
Lord Plant of Highfield
Lord Puttnam
Lord Rea
Lord Rosser
Lord Sawyer
Lord Soley
Lord Taylor of Blackburn
Lord Tomlinson
Lord Turnberg
Baroness Vadera
Lord West of Spithead
Lord Williams of Elvel
Lord Adonis
Baroness Andrews
Lord Bach
Lord Berkeley
Lord Borrie
Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe
Lord Carter of Coles
Lord Clarke of Hampstead
Lord Corbett of Castle Vale
Lord Davies of Oldham
Lord Elder
Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton
Baroness Ford
Baroness Gale
Lord Giddens
Baroness Gould of Potternewton
Lord Harris of Haringey
Lord Haskel
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Lord Hoyle
Lord Janner of Braunstone
Lord King of West Bromwich
Lord Leitch
Lord Maxton
Lord Mitchell
Baroness Morgan of Drefelin
Baroness Morris of Yardley
Lord Pendry
Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede
Baroness Quin
Baroness Rendell of Babergh
Lord Rowlands
Viscount Simon
Lord Stone of Blackheath
Baroness Taylor of Bolton
Lord Truscott
Baroness Turner of Camden
Lord Warner
Baroness Whitaker
Labour Votes against the Government
Liberal Democrat Votes with the Government
Liberal Democrat Votes against the Government
Lord Addington
Baroness Barker
Lord Bradshaw
Lord Burnett
Lord Cotter
Lord Dholakia
Baroness Falkner of Margravine
Baroness Garden of Frognal
Lord Greaves
Baroness Hamwee
Baroness Linklater of Butterstone
Lord Livsey of Talgarth
Lord Maclennan of Rogart
Baroness Maddock
Lord Methuen
Baroness Neuberger
Baroness Northover
Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay
Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury
Lord Chidgey
Viscount Falkland
Earl Glasgow
Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope
Lord Mackie of Benshie
Lord McNally
Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne
Lord Razzall
Lord Redesdale
Lord Russell-Johnston
Lord Shutt of Greetland
Lord Thomas of Gresford
Lord Tordoff
Baroness Walmsley
Lord Roberts of Llandudno
Lord Sandberg
Lord Smith of Clifton
Baroness Thomas of Winchester
Lord Tyler
Crossbench Votes with the Government
Lord Armstrong of Ilminster
Viscount Colville of Culross
Lord Elystan-Morgan
Baroness Greengross
Baroness Howarth of Breckland
Lord Janvrin
Countess of Mar
Lord Moser
Crossbench Votes against the Government
Lord Alton of Liverpool
Viscount Brookeborough
Baroness Howe of Idlicote
Lord Luce
Lord Palmer
Lord Ramsbotham
Lord Walton of Detchant
Lord Roper
Baroness Sharp of Guildford
Lord Teverson
Baroness Tonge
Lord Wallace of Saltaire
Baroness D'Souza
Lord Hannay of Chiswick
Lord Kerr of Kinlochard
Lord Williamson of Horton
Baroness Finlay of Llandaff
Baroness Masham of Ilton
Lord Walpole
Bishop Votes with the Government
Bishop Votes against the Government
Other Votes with the Government
Lord Lipsey
Lord Watson of Invergowrie
Other Votes against the Government
Lord Pearson of Rannoch
Lord Stoddart of Swindon
Ref:
1260