Government Defeat in Lords on Police and Justice Bill Monday 09/10/2006 On 09/10/2006 the government had a defeat in the House of Lords on an amendment to the Police and Justice Bill: To remove clauses giving Secretary of State the power to direct if a police force is failing (given the absence of any objective judgment of failure). This was defeat number 53 in the parliamentary session. Breakdown of Votes Conservative Labour Liberal Democrat Crossbench Bishops Other Total For Govt 0 124 0 1 0 0 125 Against Govt 57 0 62 24 0 1 144 Total 57 124 62 25 0 1 269 No vote 151 88 16 173 25 13 466 Conservative Votes with the Government Conservative Votes against the Government Baroness Anelay of St Johns Earl Attlee Lord Blaker Viscount Bridgeman Baroness Byford Lord Campbell of Alloway Lord Cope of Berkeley Lord Colwyn Lord De Mauley Baroness Cumberlege Baroness Fookes Lord Forsyth of Drumlean Lord Freeman Lord Geddes Lord Glentoran Lord Hamilton of Epsom Lord Henley Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts Earl Howe Lord Howard of Rising Lord Lucas Earl Liverpool Lord Lyell Lord MacLaurin of Knebworth Lord Marlesford Lord Mawhinney Duke of Montrose Baroness Morris of Bolton Baroness O'Cathain Baroness Rawlings Baroness Seccombe Lord Rotherwick Lord Strathclyde Lord Stewartby Lord Taylor of Holbeach Lord Taylor of Warwick Lord Waddington Baroness Wilcox Lord Baker of Dorking Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville Baroness Carnegy of Lour Earl Courtown Lord Dixon-Smith Lord Fowler Lord Glenarthur Baroness Hanham Baroness Hooper Lord Lawson of Blaby Lord Luke Lord Mancroft Lord Mayhew of Twysden Baroness Noakes Lord Reay Lord Skelmersdale Lord Swinfen Lord Tebbit Lord Windlesham Labour Votes with the Government Lord Acton Lord Anderson of Swansea Lord Bach Lord Bernstein of Craigweil Baroness Amos Baroness Ashton of Upholland Lord Bassam of Brighton Baroness Billingham Lord Adonis Lord Archer of Sandwell Lord Barnett Lord Bhattacharyya Lord Bilston Lord Borrie Lord Brookman Lord Christopher Lord Clinton-Davis Lord Cunningham of Felling Lord Davies of Oldham Lord Drayson Lord Evans of Temple Guiting Lord Filkin Lord Foulkes of Cumnock Baroness Golding Baroness Goudie Lord Graham of Edmonton Lord Harrison Baroness Henig Baroness Hollis of Heigham Lord Hughes of Woodside Lord Irvine of Lairg Lord Jones Lord Kirkhill Lord Lofthouse of Pontefract Lord Mason of Barnsley Baroness McDonagh Lord McKenzie of Luton Lord Morris of Handsworth Lord Pendry Baroness Prosser Lord Radice Baroness Rendell of Babergh Lord Rosser Lord Sewel Lord Soley Lord Temple-Morris Lord Triesman Lord Warner Lord Whitty Lord Young of Norwood Green Baroness Blackstone Lord Boyd of Duncansby Lord Carter of Coles Lord Clark of Windermere Lord Corbett of Castle Vale Lord Davidson of Glen Clova Baroness Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde Lord Dubs Lord Falconer of Thoroton Baroness Ford Baroness Gale Lord Goldsmith Lord Gould of Brookwood Lord Grocott Lord Hart of Chilton Baroness Hilton of Eggardon Lord Howarth of Newport Lord Hunt of Kings Heath Lord Janner of Braunstone Baroness Jones of Whitchurch Lord Layard Lord Macdonald of Tradeston Baroness Massey of Darwen Lord McIntosh of Haringey Lord Mitchell Lord Morris of Aberavon Baroness Pitkeathley Lord Puttnam Lord Randall of St Budeaux Lord Richard Baroness Royall of Blaisdon Viscount Simon Lord Stone of Blackheath Baroness Thornton Lord Truscott Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe Lord Williams of Elvel Baroness Blood Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe Lord Carter Lord Clarke of Hampstead Baroness Crawley Lord Davies of Coity Lord Donoughue Lord Elder Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton Lord Foster of Bishop Auckland Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen Lord Gordon of Strathblane Lord Grabiner Lord Harris of Haringey Lord Haskel Lord Hogg of Cumbernauld Baroness Howells of St Davids Lord Hunt of Chesterton Baroness Jay of Paddington Lord King of West Bromwich Lord Lipsey Lord MacKenzie of Culkein Lord Maxton Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall Baroness Morgan of Drefelin Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan Lord Plant of Highfield Baroness Quin Lord Rea Lord Rooker Baroness Scotland of Asthal Lord Snape Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean Lord Tomlinson Lord Tunnicliffe Baroness Whitaker Lord Woolmer of Leeds Labour Votes against the Government Liberal Democrat Votes with the Government Liberal Democrat Votes against the Government Lord Alderdice Lord Addington Lord Ashdown of Norton-sub-Hamdon Lord Avebury Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury Lord Bradshaw Lord Carlile of Berriew Lord Chidgey Lord Cotter Lord Dholakia Viscount Falkland Baroness Falkner of Margravine Lord Garden Earl Glasgow Baroness Hamwee Baroness Harris of Richmond Lord Hooson Lord Jacobs Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope Lord Lee of Trafford Baroness Linklater of Butterstone Lord Livsey of Talgarth Baroness Maddock Earl Mar and Kellie Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer Baroness Neuberger Lord Alliance Baroness Barker Lord Burnett Lord Clement-Jones Lord Dykes Lord Fearn Lord Goodhart Lord Holme of Cheltenham Lord Jones of Cheltenham Lord Lester of Herne Hill Lord Mackie of Benshie Lord McNally Lord Newby Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne Lord Redesdale Lord Roper Lord Shutt of Greetland Lord Taverne Baroness Tonge Lord Tyler Baroness Walmsley Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay Lord Rennard Baroness Scott of Needham Market Lord Smith of Clifton Lord Teverson Lord Tope Lord Vallance of Tummel Lord Watson of Richmond Lord Razzall Lord Roberts of Llandudno Baroness Sharp of Guildford Lord Steel of Aikwood Baroness Thomas of Winchester Lord Tordoff Lord Wallace of Saltaire Crossbench Votes with the Government Lord Low of Dalston Crossbench Votes against the Government Lord Ampthill Lord Best Viscount Craigavon Baroness Darcy de Knayth Lord Greenway Earl Erroll Lord Laird Earl Listowel Lord Palmer Lord Monson Lord Rix Lady Saltoun of Abernethy Viscount Slim Lord St John of Bletso Lord Walpole Lord Trimble Viscount Colville of Culross Baroness D'Souza Baroness Howe of Idlicote Baroness Masham of Ilton Lord Ramsbotham Earl Sandwich Baroness Stern Lord Williamson of Horton Bishop Votes with the Government Bishop Votes against the Government Other Votes with the Government Other Votes against the Government Lord Beaumont of Whitley Ref: 1031