Government Defeat in Lords on Company Law Reform Bill [HL] Tuesday 23/05/2006 On 23/05/2006 the government had a defeat in the House of Lords on an amendment to the Company Law Reform Bill [HL]: To omit a clause allowing the public disclosure of information on the exercise of voting rights within a company. This was defeat number 38 in the parliamentary session. Breakdown of Votes Conservative Labour Liberal Democrat Crossbench Bishops Other Total For Govt 0 112 0 7 0 1 120 Against Govt 86 0 25 13 0 2 126 Total 86 112 25 20 0 3 246 No vote 118 95 49 167 26 10 465 Conservative Votes with the Government Conservative Votes against the Government Lord Astor of Hever Baroness Anelay of St Johns Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville Lord Brougham and Vaux Earl Caithness Baroness Byford Earl Courtown Lord Colwyn Lord Cuckney Lord De Mauley Lord Dixon-Smith Lord Denham Viscount Eccles Baroness Eccles of Moulton Lord Elliott of Morpeth Baroness Elles Baroness Fookes Lord Feldman Lord Freeman Lord Fowler Lord Gilmour of Craigmillar Lord Glentoran Lord Hamilton of Epsom Lord Hayhoe Lord Higgins Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts Lord Inglewood Lord Hurd of Westwell Lord Kimball Lord King of Bridgwater Earl Liverpool Lord Lucas Lord McColl of Dulwich Baroness Miller of Hendon Lord Moore of Lower Marsh Duke of Montrose Lord Murton of Lindisfarne Lord Naseby Baroness Noakes Lord Northbrook Baroness O'Cathain Lord Patten Lord Pilkington of Oxenford Baroness Rawlings Lord Renton Lord Roberts of Conwy Earl Selborne Lord Shaw of Northstead Lord Skelmersdale Lord Soulsby of Swaffham Prior Lord Taylor of Warwick Lord Stewartby Viscount Ullswater Lord Tugendhat Earl Attlee Baroness Buscombe Lord Chadlington Lord Crickhowell Lord Dean of Harptree Earl Dundee Lord Eden of Winton Lord Elton Lord Forsyth of Drumlean Lord Geddes Lord Goodlad Lord Henley Lord Hunt of Wirral Lord Jenkin of Roding Lord Lawson of Blaby Lord MacGregor of Pulham Market Lord Montagu of Beaulieu Baroness Morris of Bolton Lord Newton of Braintree Earl Northesk Earl Peel Lord Reay Baroness Seccombe Baroness Shephard of Northwold Lord St John of Fawsley Viscount Trenchard Lord Vinson Lord Waddington Baroness Wilcox Lord Wade of Chorlton Lord Windlesham Lord Wakeham Labour Votes with the Government Baroness Adams of Craigielea Lord Alli Baroness Andrews Lord Barnett Lord Bernstein of Craigweil Baroness Blackstone Lord Brookman Lord Christopher Lord Corbett of Castle Vale Lord Davies of Oldham Lord Dixon Lord Evans of Temple Guiting Lord Faulkner of Worcester Baroness Gale Lord Gilbert Lord Grantchester Lord Hart of Chilton Lord Hollick Lord Howie of Troon Lord Hunt of Chesterton Lord Janner of Braunstone Lord Judd Lord Lea of Crondall Lord Lofthouse of Pontefract Lord Maxton Lord McKenzie of Luton Lord Morris of Aberavon Lord Parekh Lord Randall of St Budeaux Lord Robertson of Port Ellen Baroness Royall of Blaisdon Lord Sewel Baroness Smith of Gilmorehill Lord Taylor of Blackburn Lord Tunnicliffe Lord Varley Lord Whitty Lord Young of Norwood Green Lord Adonis Baroness Amos Baroness Ashton of Upholland Lord Bassam of Brighton Lord Bhattacharyya Lord Borrie Lord Campbell-Savours Lord Clinton-Davis Baroness Crawley Lord Davies of Coity Lord Dubs Lord Evans of Parkside Lord Foster of Bishop Auckland Lord Gavron Lord Gordon of Strathblane Lord Grocott Lord Haworth Lord Howarth of Newport Lord Hoyle Lord Hunt of Kings Heath Baroness Jay of Paddington Lord Kinnock Lord Leitch Lord MacKenzie of Culkein Baroness McDonagh Lord Moonie Baroness Morris of Yardley Baroness Pitkeathley Lord Rea Lord Rooker Lord Sainsbury of Turville Viscount Simon Lord Soley Baroness Taylor of Bolton Lord Turnberg Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe Baroness Wilkins Lord Ahmed Lord Anderson of Swansea Lord Bach Lord Berkeley Lord Bilston Lord Bragg Lord Carter of Coles Baroness Cohen of Pimlico Baroness David Lord Desai Lord Elder Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton Lord Fyfe of Fairfield Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen Baroness Goudie Lord Harris of Haringey Baroness Henig Baroness Howells of St Davids Lord Hughes of Woodside Lord Irvine of Lairg Lord Jones Lord Kirkhill Lord Lipsey Lord Mason of Barnsley Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall Baroness Morgan of Huyton Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan Lord Radice Baroness Rendell of Babergh Lord Rowlands Baroness Scotland of Asthal Lord Smith of Finsbury Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean Lord Tomlinson Baroness Turner of Camden Baroness Whitaker Lord Woolmer of Leeds Labour Votes against the Government Liberal Democrat Votes with the Government Liberal Democrat Votes against the Government Baroness Barker Lord Addington Lord Clement-Jones Lord Dholakia Lord Garden Baroness Harris of Richmond Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope Baroness Linklater of Butterstone Earl Mar and Kellie Lord McNally Baroness Neuberger Lord Newby Lord Razzall Lord Rodgers of Quarry Bank Lord Smith of Clifton Lord Tordoff Baroness Walmsley Lord Chidgey Viscount Falkland Lord Hooson Lord Mackie of Benshie Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay Lord Shutt of Greetland Lord Tyler Crossbench Votes with the Government Lord Bhatia Viscount Colville of Culross Lord Elystan-Morgan Baroness Howarth of Breckland Lord Williamson of Horton Lord Dahrendorf Lord Rees of Ludlow Crossbench Votes against the Government Viscount Craigavon Baroness Darcy de Knayth Earl Erroll Baroness Finlay of Llandaff Countess of Mar Lord Laird Baroness Murphy Lord Rogan Baroness Stern Baroness D'Souza Lord Kilclooney Viscount Montgomery of Alamein Lord Skidelsky Bishop Votes with the Government Bishop Votes against the Government Other Votes with the Government Lord Stoddart of Swindon Other Votes against the Government Lord Pearson of Rannoch Lord Willoughby de Broke Ref: 996